Music Industry (28/07/2010)
TMA Signs Lorri Dresbach To Management
Jacksonville, FL (Top40 Charts/ Management Agency) - LORRI DRESBACH's "Cure For The Common Life" expresses the "victorious warrior" that is fighting its way to the surface in all of us. It is the story of how God gave her peace on the other side of the trial. Risking more, challenging more and going ...
| Music Industry (27/07/2010)
Music Pirates Ordered To Pay £170,000 To Record Companies
London (Top40 Charts/ IFPI) - A pirate music dealer was ordered today to hand over £100,000 in payment to the record companies she ripped off by running an organised crime gang and illegal trading empire. Farrah Nissa had coordinated an operation that clandestinely imported an estimated 1.2 million ...
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Music Industry (27/07/2010)
Kingston Digital Announces Rock The Bells Festival Giveaway
Fountain Valley, CA (Top40 Charts/ Kingston Digital, Inc.) - Kingston Digital, Inc., the Flash memory affiliate of Kingston Technology Company, Inc., the independent world leader in memory products, today announced it is sponsoring a ticket package and product giveaway for the Rock the Bells Festival ...
| Music Industry (27/07/2010)
Subsidiary Of Univision Communications Inc., Pleads Guilty To Conspiracy To Commit Mail Fraud And Agrees To Pay $1 Million To Resolve Related Criminal And Administrative Cases
Washington, DC (Top40 Charts/ U.S. Department of Justice) - Univision Services Inc., a wholly-owned subsidiary of Univision Communications Inc., pleaded guilty today to one count of conspiracy to commit mail fraud in connection with a scheme to obtain increased radio broadcast time, announced Assistant ...
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Music Industry (26/07/2010)
New Music Seminar NYC 2010 Concludes Sold Out Conference Event
Arlington, VA (Top40 Charts/ NMS PR) - New Music Seminar, the future of music conference for artists, industry, entrepreneurs, technologists, labels, brands/agencies, investors and more concluded yesterday with a packed audience at the sold out New Music Seminar NYC 2010 at Webster Hall in New York ...
| Music Industry (26/07/2010)
PBS Extends Partnership With 'My Music' Producer T.J. Lubinsky
Arlington, VA (Top40 Charts/ PBS) - PBS announced today that it has extended its 20-year relationship with veteran producer T.J. Lubinsky and has entered into an agreement to license nine new musical entertainment specials in a multi-year deal with TJL Productions, LLC, producer of the popular MY MUSIC ...
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Music Industry (22/07/2010)
Pandora Announces Milestone Of 60 Million Registered Listeners At New Music Seminar
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Pandora) - Pandora announced at the New Music Seminar that 60 million people have registered to be a listener of the personalized online radio service. Pandora CEO and President Joe Kennedy spoke at the Seminar's New Media Movement where he shared the milestone news with ...
| Music Industry (22/07/2010)
The Ponderosa Stomp Foundation Announces The Third Annual Music History Conference And Clandestine Film Series 9/24 & 9/25
Chicago, IL. (Top40 Charts/ Western Publicity) - The Ponderosa Stomp Foundation began as an annual blowout concert put on by members of the Mystic Knights of the Mau Mau, who made it their mission to triumphantly return to the stage the architects of blues, R&B, soul, rockabilly and garage rock. Over ...
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Music Industry (22/07/2010)
Frontier Records Celebrates 30th Anniversary As Southern California's Premier Independent Label
LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ It's Alive! Media & Management) - Frontier Records (http://www.frontierrecords.com/), the independent Los Angeles-based record label founded in 1980, celebrates its 30th anniversary this year with their 100th release, YES L.A., scheduled for later this year. Owned and ...
| Music Industry (21/07/2010)
Echo Republic Announces 'Music Stock Market'
Stratford, Greater London UK (Top40 Charts/ Echo Republic) - Echo Republic, the world's first joint music stock market and sales company, opened to the public on June 20th. Part music sharing, part e-commerce, Echo Republic strives to return the power of the music industry to its two most important ...
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Music Industry (21/07/2010)
Bse Recordings Signs With MRI/Red
Stratford, UK (Top40 Charts/ BSE Recordings) - BSE Recordings, the indie label who has the top two indie releases in the country, has inked a new distribution agreement with MRI/Red. The first release under this new agreement will be Arika Kane, the new indie artist that has set the music world on fire ...
| Music Industry (19/07/2010)
New Music Seminar Announces The Artist On The Verge 2010 Summer Project Finalists: Comic Book Heroes, Hotspur & Yonas
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Pam Workman Entertainment) - New Music Seminar (NMS), the 'future of music' conference coming to NYC on July 19 - 21, announces the NMS Artist on the Verge (powered by OurStage) 2010 Summer Project finalists: Comic Book Heroes, Hotspur and Yonas. All three finalists will ...
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Music Industry (19/07/2010)
Copenhagen Based Production Music Library StereoRoyal Signs US Representation Agreement With 5 Alarm Music
Pasadena, CA (Top40 Charts/ 5 Alarm Music) - StereoRoyal, the new production music library for film, television and commercial music needs out of Denmark releases its first 5 online albums into the US marketplace with 5 Alarm Music in July 2010. 'StereoRoyal offers a new and unique take on music for ...
| Music Industry (15/07/2010)
Allegro Media Group Expands Label Roster
Portland, OR (Top40 Charts/ CineMedia Promotions) - Allegro is delighted to welcome Aleph Records to the family of labels they are honored to represent. Like many small businesses in America, Los Angeles-based Aleph Records is a family affair. The difference is that the patriarch of this family is ...
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Music Industry (14/07/2010)
EMI Music Publishing Extends Worldwide Agreement With Hit Producer And Songwriter Jim Jonsin
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ EMI Music Publishing) - EMI Music Publishing has extended its co-publishing agreement with Grammy award-winning songwriter and producer Jim Jonsin, it was announced today. Jonsin has become one of the most in-demand writers and producers working in pop and urban music today, ...
| Music Industry (03/07/2010)
Coca-cola Gives Back To New Orleans During The 40th Anniversary Of Essence Magazine And The 16th Music Festival
NEW ORLEANS (Top40 Charts/ Coca-Cola Company) - Local youth participating in New Orleans' Wilderness Program have 40,000 reasons to be happier this summer. The Coca-Cola Company, the presenting sponsor of the ESSENCE Music Festival, donated $40,000 to the Friends of the New Orleans Recreation Department ...
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Music Industry (03/07/2010)
Universal Music Group Distribution Appoints Randy Malinoff Vice President, Direct-To-Consumer eCommerce
UNIVERSAL CITY, Calif. (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Group) - Randy Malinoff has been appointed to Vice President, Direct-to-Consumer eCommerce for Universal Music Group Distribution (UMGD), the award-winning sales, marketing and distribution arm of Universal Music Group, the world's leading music ...
| Music Industry (03/07/2010)
Senior International Appointments At Universal Music
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Group International) - At Universal Music Group, three senior international appointments have been made, effective from July 1: * George Ash to President, Australasia. * Sandy Monteiro to President, South East Asia. * Vico Antippas to add responsibility for ...
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Music Industry (30/06/2010)
The American Federation Of Musicians Announces Election Of Ray Hair As International President
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ IFPI) - States and Canada (AFM) have elected Ray Hair as their new International President. President-Elect Hair currently serves as President of AFM Local 72-147 (Dallas-Fort Worth, TX). He has been a professional musician since 1964, performing as a freelance, club-date, ...
| Music Industry (25/06/2010)
John Kennedy To Step Down As Chairman And CEO Of IFPI
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ IFPI) - IFPI and John Kennedy today announced that, after more than five years in the role, John Kennedy will be stepping down as Chairman and CEO of IFPI. John Kennedy said: "I leave behind a fabulous team at IFPI well qualified to deal with the many and complex issues the ...
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Music Industry (25/06/2010)
Frances Moore To Be New CEO Of IFPI
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ IFPI) - IFPI announced today that Frances Moore is to succeed John Kennedy as its Chief Executive Officer. She will take up her new position at IFPI's London-based headquarters in July. Frances Moore is currently Executive Vice President of IFPI and Regional Director, Europe. ...
| Music Industry (24/06/2010)
Tunecore And Spotify Strike Music Distribution Deal, Spotify Now Available To All Tunecore Artists
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - TuneCore, the world's largest digital distribution and promotion service, is to add Spotify to the list of digital music platforms to which TuneCore artists can deliver music. Additionally, TuneCore will add at least one new store a month. TuneCore will ...
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Music Industry (24/06/2010)
French Recording Industry Group Elects New President
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ RIAA) - SNEP, which represents the recording industry in France, has elected Denis Ladegaillerie, founder and president of the firm Digital Believe, as its president for the next two years. Olivier Montfort, president of EMI Music France, was elected vice president. The Council ...
| Music Industry (23/06/2010)
Riaa Welcomes Administration's Comprehensive Intellectual Property Strategy
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ RIAA) - The Obama Administration released its 2010 Joint Strategic Plan On Intellectual Property Enforcement on Tuesday, a new initiative designed to strengthen the coordination of intellectual property enforcement across federal government departments and curb copyright ...
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Music Industry (22/06/2010)
Ascap Initiates 21 Infringement Actions Against Nightclubs, Bars And Restaurants To Heighten Awareness About Performing Copyrighted Music Without Permission
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ ASCAP) - ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) today announced that it has filed 21 separate infringement actions against nightclubs, bars and restaurants in 13 states. In each of the cases filed today, the business or establishment has either ...
| Music Industry (22/06/2010)
Giannis Petridis Will Not Stop His Show!
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - Giannis Petridis "4 til 5" Show will not stop, as we were informed from his radio broadcast yesterday (Monday 21/06). Many people around the world sent letters to friends, music industry magazines and newspapers. The support to Giannis expressed by many musicians as Angie Bowie, ...
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Music Industry (19/06/2010)
Online Anti-piracy Action In Hungary
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ IFPI) - Police in Hungary have seized 50 computer servers in several server hotels and at a technical college in an action against various online piracy operations. The raids, carried out on 16th June by the Budapest Police Department, followed complaints by the Hungarian Copyright ...
| Music Industry (19/06/2010)
Greek Legendary Radio DJ Giannis Petridis Is Ending His Music Show After 35 Years With Government Decision!
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts) - Giannis Petridis just informed the fans of his legendary show "From 4 til 5" on the Greek State Radio 105,8 that the show comes to an end on June 30!!! As fans of the show since our childhood, this definitely sounds completely paranoid! During this period, every year, the show ...
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Music Industry (15/06/2010)
Inside Recordings Announces Imprint - Spinside Records
Los Angeles, CA (Top40 Charts/ Inside Recordings) - Spinside Records is home to emerging artists from a range of genres including electro-pop, dance, trance, retro-funk, hip-hop, indie rock and electronica. The artist-centric imprint is a new division of Inside Recordings, the independent label formed ...
| Music Industry (11/06/2010)
Noisevox Launches The Future Of Music Media
New York, NY (Top40 Charts/ Noisevox) - This month, Noisevox launched its groundbreaking music media site, Noisevox.org, combining citizen journalism and exclusive HD video programming in a social networking atmosphere. As a music portal for bands, journalists and photographers, Noisevox is a unique ...
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