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New Music Industry Briefing For Monday June 5, 2006

– Microsoft has denied rumors alleging that it has partnered with several Japanese consumer electronics companies to develop a device to compete with the iPod. (PC) –  Starbuck’s hires former. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2006/06/new_music_indus_1-2.html]

Microsoft has denied rumors alleging that it has partnered with several Japanese consumer electronics companies to develop a device to compete with the iPod. (PC)

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–  Starbuck’s hires former Herbie Hancock manager Alan Mintz to run it’s entertainment division.  (LA Times)

– From The Rolling Stones to Widespread Panic more and more concerts being beamed to movie theaters via Big Screen Concerts. (AP)

Digital Jukeboxes find growing popularity with much broader selections. (CNN)

R.I.P. Vince Welnick, keyboardist for the Tubes & The Grateful Dead.