Chuck Berry And Peter Sellars Honoured At The 2014 Polar Music Prize
27 August, 2014
Chuck Berry and Peter Sellars were both honoured today as the Laureates of the 2014 Polar Music Prize, the world's most prestigious music accolade. Dave Edmunds, legendary British artist, collected the Award on Chuck Berry's behalf from His Majesty King Carl XVI of Sweden. The ceremony took place at ...
| Emmy Awards 2014: Full List Of Winners
26 August, 2014
Here are the winners in the main categories at the 66th Primetime Emmys show, announced at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles:
Outstanding drama series: Breaking Bad
Outstanding comedy series: Modern Family
Outstanding television movie: The Normal Heart
Outstanding actor in a drama ...
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Full List Of Winners Of The 2014 MTV Video Music Awards
26 August, 2014
Winners of the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards, presented Sunday at the Forum in Inglewood, California:
— Video of the year: "Wrecking Ball," Miley Cyrus
— Female video: "Dark Horse," Katy Perry
— Male video: "Sing," Ed Sheeran
— Pop video: "Problem," Ariana Grande feat. Iggy Azalea
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| Ed Sheeran Is Triumphant At The 2014 MTV Video Music Awards!
26 August, 2014
Atlantic recording artist & 3X-GRAMMY nominee, Ed Sheeran is celebrating last night's victory at the 2014 MTV Video Music Awards. The 23-year old acclaimed singer/songwriter took home the award for "Best Male Video" for the companion video for "Sing," the Pharrell Williams-produced lead single from ...
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Top US Critics Take On Polaris Music Prize At Rough Trade, 9/10
25 August, 2014
The Polaris Music Prize has confirmed the second annual Polaris Salon critics panel to be held on September 10th at Brooklyn's Rough Trade (8-9pm). This panel discussion - led by Polaris founder Steve Jordan and featuring five leading American music critics: Nick Murray, associate editor at Rolling ...
| Renowned Composer Howard Shore To Receive The "Maestro Award" At 2014 Billboard Film And TV Music Conference
22 August, 2014
Billboard (www.billboard.com / www.billboard.biz) and The Hollywood Reporter (thr.com) today announced that three-time Academy Award-winning composer Howard Shore will be presented with the 2014 Maestro Award at the Billboard/Hollywood Reporter Film and TV Music Conference, November 5 - 6, 2014.
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Joan Baez, Garth Brooks, Billy Joel, Stephen Sondheim And Stevie Wonder To Receive ASCAP Centennial Awards
22 August, 2014
The unique presentations will take place on Monday evening, November 17th, at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel, in New York, at a gala party celebrating ASCAP's historic 100th anniversary. The event will be hosted by Williams and feature the Centennial Award recipients as well as the special guest artists ...
| Pop Songstress Kanisha K's 'Bring Me Home' Holds Steady In The Top10 On The FMQB AC40 Chart
21 August, 2014
Kanisha K's (www.kanishakmusic.com) summer hit "Bring Me Home" made it to the Top Ten on the FMQB AC40 Chart last week -- and now she's getting comfortable, holding steady this week at #10 while sharing chart space with pop superstars Ed Sheeran, Ingrid Michaelson, Justin Timberlake, OneRepublic and ...
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The 2014 CLIO Awards Names Blondie And Jerry Seinfeld As Honorary Award Recipients
20 August, 2014
The CLIO Awards, an international competition showcasing the work of industry giants in advertising, design and communications, today announces Jerry Seinfeld as its 2014 Honorary Award winner, recognized for pushing the boundaries of creativity and his longstanding contributions. The comedian, producer ...
| Pierre Bensusan's 3-CD Retrospective Collection 'Encore' Wins The "Live Performance Album" Category At The 2014 Independent Music Awards
19 August, 2014
World-renowned as the "Mozart of Guitar" for his 40-plus years of live performances and critically-acclaimed recordings, Pierre Bensusan (www.pierrebensusan.com) has received yet another accolade for Encore, an ambitious and expansive retrospective collection celebrating his 40 years as a globetrotting ...
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45th Annual GMA Dove Awards Announced, Will Air Exclusively On Trinity Broadcasting Network On October 7, 2014
18 August, 2014
The Dove Awards show will take place on Tuesday, October 7, 2014 at Allen Arena on the campus of Lipscomb University in Nashville, Tennessee at 6:30 p.m. (Central Time). Trinity Broadcasting Network (TBN), the world's largest Christian broadcaster and America's most watched faith-and-family channel, ...
| Oak Ridge Boys Member Duane Allen Inducted Into Texas Country Music Hall Of Fame
18 August, 2014
Oak Ridge Boys lead singer Duane Allen has received high honors from his native Lone Star State. The award-winning singer/songwriter/producer has been inducted into the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame and named an honorary Admiral in the Texas Navy by Governor Rick Perry. Oak Ridge Boys members Joe ...
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"Phoenicia" By Fadi Awad Leads Juno Download Charts!
18 August, 2014
A week after its release, "Phoenicia" by Fadi Awad leads Juno Download's Top 100, and leads the sales charts of the Uplifting Trance there, as well as it's selected between the Top Singles that are published on Juno Download's home page! Many radios & DJs are supporting this dance floor killer that ...
| Craig Safan Presented With The Basil Poledouris Award For A Film Music Legend At International Film Music Festival Of The Province Of Cordoba
17 August, 2014
Composer Craig Safan was surprised last month with the presentation of the Basil Poledouris Award For A Film Music Legend while conducting his music at the International Film Music Festival of the Province of Córdoba on Thursday, July 24, 2014. The presentation was made before a special encore featuring ...
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The Steep Canyon Rangers Celebrate IBMA Awards Nomination For Instrumental Recorded Performance Of The Year For "Graveyard Fields"
17 August, 2014
Nominees for the 2014 International Bluegrass Music Awards were announced yesterday at a press conference at The Factory at Franklin and the Steep Canyon Rangers have been honored with a nomination for the 2014 Instrumental Recorded Performance of the Year for "Graveyard Fields," off their latest album ...
| for KING & COUNTRY Garners 4 Dove Nominations, 3 For This Week's #1 Song, "Fix My Eyes," From RUN WILD. LIVE FREE. LOVE STRONG., Releasing Sept. 16
14 August, 2014
Featured on The Tonight Show with Jay Leno as a debut artist, gathering "New Artist of the Year" and "Breakthrough Artist of the Year" awards, and having the top-selling debut release from 2012 in its genre, for KING & COUNTRY continue their journey toward the Sept. 16 release of its highly-anticipated, ...
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NME's 100 Most Influential Artists List
09 August, 2014
This week NME listed the 100 Most Influential Artists today - a list of those bands who've inspired the current music scene.
As for the actual list itself, there are quite a few interesting placements. The Cure come in at No. 99 behind of acts as Danish post-punk band Ice Age and Atlanta flower punks ...
| 11th Annual McDonald's 365Black Awards To Air On BET Networks August 10
07 August, 2014
McDonald's USA announced today it will televise its 11th Annual 365Black Awards ceremony for the second consecutive year on national cable television network Black Entertainment Television® (BET®). Hosted by national television correspondent/actor Terrence 'J' Jenkins and leading actress Tika Sumpter, ...
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Dolly Parton Moves Up The Official UK Chart Landing At No 2!
29 July, 2014
Even two weeks after Dolly Parton returned to America from Europe, where she performed to SOLD OUT shows, Dolly is making headlines with the continued growth in album sales of Blue Smoke - The Best Of. In its seventh week since release, Dolly, once again, made history as Blue Smoke - The Best Of climbs ...
| Guitar Center Launches Your Next Record With Steve Aoki
29 July, 2014
Guitar Center is proud to announce a collaboration with world-renowned DJ and producer Steve Aoki on another installment of the retailer's acclaimed unsigned artist discovery program, Guitar Center's Your Next Record. As one of today's most in demand electronic music producers, Aoki will offer one talented, ...
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