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TalkTalk "Anyone driving to Philly from NYC for Non-Comm?" 18 days until NON-COMMvention!

The Forest: "the company, a monopoly in the radio ratings field, still doesn't use cell phones in getting the ratings for which it charges so much. This is not just a problem in getting accurate radio ratings. It's become a problem for all research in the U.S...." "Great Winter book for WXRT Chicago. 2.3 from 1.8!..." Station To Station: HORN EXITS WDET DETROIT...KRBV/THE SOUND LOS ANGELES NAMES JULIE KERTES PROMO DIRECTOR...WXPN PHILADELPHIA PARTNERS WITH DAYTROTTER.COM TO CREATE NEW INDIE BAND SHOW "DAYTROTTER RADIO" Programming: One-On-One with DAN REED, Ops Dir/MD, WXPN Philadelphia and Founder/Producer of the annual NON-COMMvention Promotions: WYEP PITTSBURGH ANNOUNCES NIGHTLY LINEUP FOR JUNE "THREE RIVERS ARTS FESTIVAL": JAMES McMURTRY, SHELBY LYNNE, MOE, TEDDY THOMPSON, LIZZ WRIGHT AND MORE...WXPN PHILADELPHIA NAMES ARTIST LINEUP FOR "XPONENTIAL MUSIC FEST" JULY 10-13: BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA, BETH ORTON, AMOS LEE, NICOLE ATKINS, ALEJANDRO ESCOVEDO AND MORE Upcoming Specialty Music Shows This Week: World Café with David Dye: 5/9 Kate Nash Sounds Eclectic with Nic Harcourt: Cat Power Mountain Stage with Larry Gross: Tim Finn, Otis Taylor, Grant Lee Phillips, Patty Larkin, Joe Rathbone E Town with Nick and Helen Forster: Nanci Griffith, Piers Faccini Acoustic Café with Rob Reinhart: Tift Merritt
Going For Adds: Impacting May 12-13 BEN JELEN "Wreckage" (Custard Records) BITTER:SWEET Drama (Quango) GNARLS BARKLEY "Going On" (Downtown/Atlantic) JOE COCKER Hymn For My Soul (Fantasy/CMG) KANYE WEST w/ Chris Martin "Homecoming" (Roc-A-Fella/Def Jam/IDJMG) KENNY NEAL Let Life Flow (Blind Pig) LENNY KRAVITZ "Love Love Love" (Virgin) LOS LONELY BOYS "Staying With Me" (Epic) MIKE ZITO Today (Eclecto Groove) MISSY HIGGINS "Steer" (Reprise) RACHAEL SAGE "Vertigo" (Mpress Records) RAILROAD EARTH "Hard Livin'" (SCI Fidelity) ROBERT PLANT/ALISON KRAUSS "Rich Woman" (Rounder) MIKE FARRIS "I'm Gonna Get There" (INO/Columbia) SCARLETT JOHANSSON "Falling Down" (Atco) THE BAND OF HEATHENS The Band of Heathens (BOH Records) THE BRIDGES "Pieces" (Verve Forecast) THE DEVIL MAKES THREE The Devil Makes Three (Milan) THE ORCHID HIGHWAY "Next World" (Rainbow Quartz) THE SWELL SEASON (Glen Hansard/Marketa Irglova) "When Your Mind's Made Up" (Canvasback/Columbia)
Street Dates: Available In Stores/Online May 13 BILL FRISELL History, Mystery (Nonesuch) DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE Narrow Stairs (Atlantic) OLD 97s Blame It On Gravity (New West) FOXBORO HOT TUBS Stop Drop And Roll (Jingle Town Records) PATTI ROTHBERG Double Standards (Double On Tundra) STEPHEN CLAIR What Luck (Robert Earl Keen guitarist) (Stephenclair.com) T-BONE BURNETT Tooth of Crime (Nonesuch) THE SUBMARINES Honeysuckle Weeks (Nettwerk) WE ARE SCIENTISTS Braintrust Mastery (Astralwerks)
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TV: Fri. 5/9: CARLY SIMON Leno Sat. 5/10: THE DECEMBERISTS Austin City Limits, MY MORNING JACKET SNL
BIRTHDAYS: 5/9: BILLY JOEL, DAVE PRATER (Sam & Dave) 5/10: BONO (U2), SLY DUNBAR (Sly & Robbie), SID VICIOUS (The Sex Pistols), DAVE MASON, DONOVAN, GRAHAM GOULDMAN (10cc), JAY FERGUSON (Spirit), LARRY WILLIAMS 5/11: ERIC BURDON (WAR), BUTCH TRUCKS (Allman Brothers)
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May 29-31 Eighth Annual AAA NON-COMMvention Philadelphia, Hilton Inn At Penn
June 12-15 Bonnaroo Music Festival Manchester, TN
June 26-28 The Conclave Minneapolis
July 4 Willie Nelson 4th of July Picnic Selma, Texas
July 10-13 Annual XPoNential Music Festival Camden, NJ, Wiggins park
July 17-19 Public Radio Development & Marketing Conference (PRDMC) Orlando, Omni Orlando Resort
August 6-9 R&R Triple A Summit Boulder, CO, St. Julien Hotel
August 22-24 Outside Lands Music & Arts Festival San Francisco, Golden Gate Park
September 17-20 PRPD Public Radio Programming Conference Los Angeles, Renaissance Hollywood Hotel
September 17-20 Americana Music Festival/ Conference Nashville
September 26-28 Austin City Limits Festival Austin, Zilker Park
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TRIPLEARADIO Fact: An annual survey finds 24% of people have heard of HD Radio, compared to 26% a year ago. The study also finds 41% aren't at all interested in buying an HD Radio. Source: Edison Media Research/ Arbitron |
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