Tori Amos to release new album

Tori Amos is set to release a new album. The follow up to her album The Beekeeper will be released on May 1st by Epic Records. The album has been titled American Doll Posse and was recorded and produced by Amos herself.

YouTube and CBS deal falls through

A deal between CBS and Google which would have allowed YouTube users to watch clips of CBS shows has fallen through. Although the talks may eventually be revived, the two companies could not agree on key issues such as the length of the deal. Google, which bought YouTube last year is also currently working on a deal with the British Broadcasting Corporation.

South by Southwest Schedule announced

The South by Southwest Music Conference and Festival has announced its schedule of performances and events. In addition to the announcement of the schedule, a number of events and speakers have been added, including Alejandro Escovedo and Chuck D who will participate in a panel on racism and music. The full schedule can be found on The SXSW website.