FYI
Music Biz Headlines, May 13, 2019
Merck Mercuriadis (pictured) and comrades advocate for songwriters, Nils Lofgren remembers Lou Reed, and CMW highlights. Also in headlines: Toronto Bach Festival, shadow, Art of Time Ensemble, Liz Cooper, rock sidemen, Ed Sheeran, Woodstock, PledgeMusic, Common, R. Kelly, Madonna, Idris Elba, Pras Michel, and Merle Haggard.
May 13, 2019














![Matthew McConaughey [L] and Zach Bryan chat "On the Porch."](https://ca.billboard.com/media-library/matthew-mcconaughey-l-and-zach-bryan-chat-on-the-porch.jpg?id=68613414&width=600&height=600&quality=50&coordinates=157%2C0%2C157%2C0)



