{"id":1253,"date":"2017-05-12T16:15:23","date_gmt":"2017-05-12T16:15:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commarts.pleather.us\/2017\/05\/12\/the-daily-chord-weekly-recap-friday-may-12\/"},"modified":"2017-05-12T16:15:23","modified_gmt":"2017-05-12T16:15:23","slug":"the-daily-chord-weekly-recap-friday-may-12","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/2017\/05\/12\/the-daily-chord-weekly-recap-friday-may-12\/","title":{"rendered":"The Daily Chord Weekly Recap \u2013 Friday, May 12"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sxsw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/DailyChord-keyart-1440x810-640x360.jpg\" alt=\"SXSW Daily Chord | dailychord.com\" width=\"640\" height=\"360\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6069\" \/><\/p>\n<p>YouTube is the hot-button music industry topic of the week, as parent company Google defends their practices amid a growing chorus of label criticism. Streaming veteran eMusic announced a reboot, Spotify&#8217;s origins are reported in a new book, and the iTunes application is coming to the Windows Store at long last. The Daily Chord provides a handful of stories each weekday to save you time and bring you important and interesting stories. Subscribe to our <a href=\"\/newsletters\/#dailychord\">email updates<\/a> and get the headlines in your inbox.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<h2>Monday, May 8<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Lyor Cohen, YouTube&#8217;s music ambassador, makes his case to the major labels<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Interview from Recode\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Kobalt Music scores $75 million funding round led by Hearst Entertainment<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Variety\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Voice control may be the biggest music leap since hi-fi &#8211; and more Collision 2017<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Ars Technica\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>FCC chairman&#8217;s net neutrality fix: &#8216;Clinton-era light touch&#8217;<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from CNET\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>The concert ticket industry is still broken<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Vulture\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>The Cosimo sound: New Orleans&#8217; role in the birth of rock<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Story from NO Times-Picayune\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2>Tuesday, May 9<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Grammy Awards returning to New York after 15 years away<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Story from NY Times\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Pandora seeks buyer and new board members<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Billboard\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>LA punk band X to get 40th anniversary exhibit at the Grammy Museum<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from LA Times\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Eurovision Song Contest: Bluff your way through this year&#8217;s show<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Feature from BBC News\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Here comes the science bit: Why music festivals are going geek<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from The Guardian\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Amazon debuts its own concert series in the UK as a perk for Prime members<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from TechCrunch\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2>Wednesday, May 10<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Fans to the front: How internet fandoms are gaming the music industry<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Column from Rolling Stone\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>eMusic relaunches indie-centric music service<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Billboard\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Sturgill Simpson leads 2017 Americana Music Awards nominations<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Item from The Tennessean\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Norton Records, still rocking, is releasing a lost Dion album<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Story from NY Times\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>X Japan&#8217;s Yoshiki needs urgent surgery after decades of intense drumming<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from BBC News\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Robert Miles, trance producer and DJ, has died at 47<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Obituary from The Guardian\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2>Thursday, May 11<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Steven Van Zandt: &#8216;We literally brought down the South African government&#8217;<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Interview from The Guardian\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Universal demands cancellation of $30 million deal with Prince estate<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Billboard\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>YouTube: friend or foe of the music industry?<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Story from Canadian Musician\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Visual design student reimagines Apple Music with unified artwork, better discovery and more<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from MacRumors\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Early Spotify was built on pirated MP3 filles, new book claims<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Gizmodo\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Ticketmaster criticizes Irish secondary ticketing &#8216;media frenzy&#8217;<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Post from Pollstar\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr>\n<h2>Friday, May 12<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Jay Z and Live Nation renew touring deal for 10 years<\/a><\/strong><br \/>Story from NY Times\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<strong><a>Epic Records chief L.A. 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