[Dailychord] 30May07: Last.fm purchased by CBS

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    Last.fm purchased by CBS
Story from BBC News.

    iTunes begins selling DRM-free music from EMI today
Story from CNET.

    Doc Martens apologizes for dead rock star ads, fires agency
Story from LA Times. (site reg req'd)

    Toronto's Sam the Record Man closing
Story from The Globe and Mail.

    Sony to buy Famous Music from Viacom
Story from AP via Forbes.

    Maroon 5 nudges Linkin Park from top spot
Chart watch from Billboard.

    Liveblog from the All Things D conference
Post from Gizmodo.

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