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Sonic Youth has finalized the track list for its compilation “Hits Are for Squares,” due June 10 exclusively in Starbucks stores in New York, Los Angeles, Chicago, San Francisco, Seattle, Boston, Philadelphia and Washington, D…

Starbucks Corp. will pull back on its entertainment division, turning over the day-to-day management of its Hear Music record label to Concord Music Group…

Critics in the music industry say the company squandered its cachet by mismanaging the effort to broaden its music mix……Its sliding reputation in the music business represents a setback in its efforts to build cultural credibility, which have also included promotion of a handful of films like “Akeelah and the Bee,” books like Mitch Albom’s “For One More Day” and an in-house magazine called Joe…

Paul McCartney Nutcracker, Seattle, 2007 (cred)….I feel like I made the right decision, because right after I left, EMI got sold, so obviously something was wrong…

Thurston Moore @ Music Hall of Williamsburg, NYC – Sept 26, 2007 (CRED) How was the show? The Boston Globe recently interviewed Thurston. Here’s a clip:BOSTON GLOBE: What do you say to people who think you’ve sold out by dealing with Starbucks…

Jack did it in NY. Jack did it in LA. Paul did it in NY. Now Paul‘s doing it in LA. Is Jack better than Paul, or is Paul better than Jack…