Motown Records Partners With Motown Museum, Techtown Detroit & Gener8tor To Launch Motown Musician Accelerator & Musictech Programs
26 April, 2019
Detroit-based musicians and Musictech startups will have an opportunity to work alongside Motown Records as part of two new programs to be offered at Motown Museum and TechTown Detroit. Sixty years after Berry Gordy founded the legendary label in Detroit, Motown Records remains committed to fueling ...
| Warner Music Opens Office In Peru
26 April, 2019
Warner Music has opened a new affiliate in Peru, one of the fastest-growing music markets in Latin America. Warner Music Peru will be based in Lima and headed by Country Manager Angela Sarmiento Vera.
Sarmiento Vera is heading the operation after working at Warner Music Colombia for the last six ...
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Mile Of Music Festival Announces Fox Communities Credit Union As New Presenting Partner
25 April, 2019
With preparations underway for Mile of Music's seventh annual summer festival in Appleton, Wisconsin, Fox Communities Credit Union has signed on as the new presenting partner. Fox Communities serves as a long-time supporter of The Mile and has increased its financial backing to help keep the music festival ...
| Recording Academy Shares Comments Made To The Copyright Office On The MMA Collective
25 April, 2019
On April 22, the Recording Academy submitted comments to the Copyright Office on the "Designation of Mechanical Licensing Collective and Digital Licensee Coordinator." Below is a statement from the Recording Academy regarding these comments.
The Recording Academy appreciates the leadership of both ...
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Recording Academy Shares Comments Made To The Copyright Office On The MMA Collective
25 April, 2019
On April 22, the Recording Academy submitted comments to the Copyright Office on the "Designation of Mechanical Licensing Collective and Digital Licensee Coordinator." Below is a statement from the Recording Academy regarding these comments.
The Recording Academy appreciates the leadership of both ...
| Journey Guitarist And Rock & Roll Hall Of Famer Neal Schon Launches New Music Label
25 April, 2019
Neal Schon, Founder and legendary lead guitarist for Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Band JOURNEY, is announcing today the launch of his new music label, "Neal Schon Music Inc." and also a new music and merchandise focused website "NealSchonCollection.com". The new label will immediately feature a fresh ...
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Live Nation Celebrates National Concert Week By Making Over 2 Million Tickets Available To The Hottest Summer Shows For Only $20
24 April, 2019
Today Live Nation revealed their fifth annual National Concert Week will take place from May 1st through May 7th and give fans the exclusive opportunity to purchases tickets for just $20 (all-in including fees). Kicking off an epic summer concert season, the offer will include over two million tickets ...
| PMC Demonstrates Unreleased Dolby Atmos Music At High End Munich 2019
23 April, 2019
UK loudspeaker manufacturer PMC has deployed its unprecedented access to leading artists, studios and record labels to give visitors at the HIGH END Munich HiFi show a unique demonstration of Dolby Atmosī music, the leading immersive audio solution adopted by the audio and music mixing community.
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JBL & Khalid: Global Superstar Named JBL Global Brand Ambassador
23 April, 2019
Award-winning multi-platinum artist Khalid is the latest superstar to join Team JBL. Announced today, the international musical phenom has inked a deal with JBL to represent the audio brand worldwide. As a part of his partnership with the brand, Khalid will also take top billing at the upcoming JBL ...
| Paradigm Names Marty Diamond Head Of Global Music
18 April, 2019
Paradigm Talent Agency has named Marty Diamond the Head of Global Music, leading the agency's representation of many of music's most creatively and commercially successful artists worldwide. Diamond has been an architect of the music division's expansion while shepherding the careers of elite artists ...
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Universal Production Music, Killer Tracks And Abbey Road Studios Launch 'Abbey Road Masters'
18 April, 2019
Original music recorded and curated at the world-famous London studios.
Universal Production Music and sister company Killer Tracks, two of the world's leading production music brands, have partnered with Abbey Road Studios to launch a new production music catalog, Abbey Road Masters.
Abbey Road ...
| Taylor Guitars Makes History With Largest Recorded Planting Of West African Ebony Trees In Cameroon's Congo Basin
17 April, 2019
Taylor Guitars, one of the world's leading manufacturers of acoustic guitars, is excited to announce the successful planting of 1,500 West African ebony trees in Cameroon's Congo Basin region in an effort to help preserve the future of the species. The planting, part of Taylor's initiative called The ...
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The BPI Publishes Its Latest Yearbook: "All About The Music 2019"; Bohemian Rhapsody Becomes The Most Popular Track From 1970s; Mariah Carey 'All I Want For Christmas' In The Top 100 Streamed Tracks Of 2018
15 April, 2019
The BPI's annual yearbook All About the Music is published and gives a detailed insight into the year in UK recorded music in 2018 through facts, figures and analysis.
Compiled by Rob Crutchley and edited by Chris Green, and featuring an introduction by BPI CEO Geoff Taylor, this authorative BPI industry ...
| Questlove Keynote Added To ASCAP "I Create Music" Expo Lineup Plus "This Is Us" Composer Sidd Khosla, Tokimonsta, Freddy Kennett (Louis The Child), Priscilla Renea, Stephen Bishop
12 April, 2019
North America's Largest Conference for Music Creators Returns to Los Angeles May 2-4, 2019
NEW YORK, April 12, 2019 -- has been added to the 2019 ASCAP "I Create Music" EXPO lineup for a keynote conversation with Oscar-winning songwriter and ASCAP Chairman of the Board and President Paul Williams. ...
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The First Ever Comprehensive Book On The History Of Decca To Be Released July 4, 2019
12 April, 2019
On 4th July 2019, Elliot & Thompson will publish the first ever lavishly illustrated, comprehensive history of 'The Supreme Record Company' Decca Records - documenting its fascinating rise and highlighting the most iconic moments from its colourful 90-year history.
Decca's history touches on every ...
| Sing Like The Stars Celebrity Vocal Coach To Host 5 Day Singing Retreat
11 April, 2019
Train with the best, to sing like the best. From May 5 to May 11, the music industry's most sought after vocal coach, Brett Manning, is inviting artists to completely transform their voices and music careers in just five days at his Singing Success Vocal Retreat in Antioch, Tennessee, just 20 minutes ...
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The Showcase Tour Kicks Off Its Nationwide Electrifying Platform For Independent Recording Artists
11 April, 2019
Are you an undiscovered talent just ready for the spotlight? Then you have to join The Showcase Tour, the largest live music showcase in the world. What "AMERICAN IDOL" is to television, The Showcase Tour is to live city-by-city appearances. This grassroots talent platform provides new music artists ...
| Amy Jeninga Promoted To Vice President, Digital Strategy For Universal Music Canada
10 April, 2019
Universal Music Canada, the country's leading music company, is pleased to announce Amy Jeninga has been promoted to Vice President, Digital Strategy, effective immediately.
Reporting to Kristen Burke, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Jeninga will oversee the company's ever-evolving ...
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Ozuna Joins Billboard Latin Music Week For "Superstar Q&A" Panel
09 April, 2019
Billboard is proud to announce today that singer-songwriter Ozuna will participate as a special guest in a Q&A during this year's Billboard Latin Music Week. The young artist will join an exclusive, in-depth conversation for the "Superstar Q&A" session on Tuesday, April 23. Billboard's Latin Music Week ...
| With MTV's Record Linear And Digital Growth, Global Youth Brand Taps Former Bleacher Report President Rory Brown As New Head Of Digital And Social
08 April, 2019
MTV today named Rory Brown - the pioneering creative executive who helped grow Bleacher Report and House of Highlights into the most disruptive brands in sports media - to the newly created position of Head of Digital and Social for MTV, VH1, CMT and Logo.
In his new role, Brown will be responsible ...
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