Morning Edition Links - 12/03/2009

Good Morning Angels! (12 Seconds) - Alarm-tern!

More reasons why NOT to sign with a major label (Too Much Joy) - Via @renatak - A great read. Really guys, go indy. 198,000 x $9.99 = 2 mil. Without the label, that's all yours.

52nd Annual Grammy Awards Nominees (Grammy) - Kelly Clarkson, Carrie Underwood and Mandisa are nominated. Plus Ruben Studdard and Frenchie Davis as part of the Ain't Misbehavin' cast album.

New York State Senate Votes Down Gay Marriage (Huffington Post) - C'mon gay activists! Where's the anger?

Kris Allen to perform on So You Think You Can Dance on Dec. 9 (FoxFlash) - Yay!

Comcast Gains Majority Stake in NBC With GE Venture (Bloomberg) - Merge!

In B Flat (YouTube) - Video. Must see.

Rachel Uchitel Is Ready To Tell The Truth (In A Press Conference) (Dlisted) - Oh Tiger.

The pirate stock market is booming (FP) - "The shares are open to all and everybody can take part, whether personally at sea or on land by providing cash, weapons or useful materials ... we've made piracy a community activity."