
- Didn’t get tickets to the Allman Brothers at New York’s Beacon Theatre this year? Moogis.com has you covered. The Website, founded by the Allmans’ Butch Trucks, will stream the band’s entire Beacon run (the site’s subscription cost: $100). “At 15 nights, three hours per show, Moogis promises to play host to the longest continuous concert stream in the history of the Internet,” Trucks said.
- Elton John will end his Las Vegas residency, the Red Piano, on April 22nd, Yahoo! reports. The concert, which debuted in February 2004 at Caesars Palace’s Colosseum, will have run for 241 performances by its close. No replacement act has been announced yet.
- The Perfomance Rights Act is expected to be reintroduced to Congress this week, according to Billboard.biz. If the bill passes, terrestrial radio will no longer be exempt from paying royalties to artists and labels whose music they play over the air. Artists and labels have long lobbied for the bill to pass once again, while the National Association of Broadcasters have opposed, saying playing music acts as a promotional tool.

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