More Music Industry News: MySpace’s Moment, The Opry, VEVO, NARM & More

• The Facebook privacy controversy is "MySpace’s Moment To Shine". (TechCrunch)
• The Grand Ole Opry House has been stripped to its concrete foundation as
  workers try to repair damage from flooding about two weeks ago. (Billboard)
• As part of continuing evolution of music video monetization by the major labels, VEVO has launched "CHARGING UP THE MUSIC" sponsored by Colgate-Palmolive. I wonder what percentage of that sponsorship money trickles down to each rising star?
• UMG’s International VP of Digital Francis Keeling talks digital music. (Music Ally)
• You Rock Guitar bridges gap between playing Guitar Hero and being guitar hero. (Response Source)
• NARM Kicks Off Convention With Crash Course (NARM)
• Brief In Viacom/YouTube Trial Tries To Rewrite The DMCA. (Techdirt)
• Should the music industry allow writers to quote song lyrics without
  permission?(Helium)