The BRIT Awards 2013
09 January, 2013
Before Christmas, the BRIT Awards 2013 revealed Tom Odell as the winner of this year's prestigious Critics' Choice Award, with AlunaGeorge and Laura Mvula as runners-up. Tom becomes the first male winner in the award's history. On winning the Award he said: "I'm thrilled and honoured to win. I genuinely ...
| The Weeknd "Trilogy" Certified Gold
08 January, 2013
THE WEEKND'sunanimously acclaimed debut LP, Trilogy [XO/Republic Records], has been officially certified Gold by the RIAA since hitting stores in November 2012.Simultaneously, the album reached Gold status in the alternative R&B troubadour's native Canada as well. This is the first release between XO, ...
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Jennifer Aniston, Ellen DeGeneres, Robert Downey Jr., Jennifer Lawrence, The Wanted And Many More To Attend People's Choice Awards 2013
05 January, 2013
Jensen Ackles, Stephen Amell, Jennifer Aniston, Ellen DeGeneres, Robert Downey Jr., Johnny Galecki, Josh Hutcherson, Regina King, Jennifer Lawrence, Chloë Grace Moretz, Olivia Munn, Chris O'Donnell, Jason O'Mara, Jared Padalecki, Eddie Redmayne, Marisa Tomei, Casey Wilson, The Wanted and many more ...
| 2nd Annual Az 1 Awards Coming March 9th!!!
03 January, 2013
Local and independent music artists are the backbone of everything that we call music today. We feel they have an endless drive to make it happen, and the sound that they produce deserves to be recognized. On March 9, 2013 Az 1 Promotionz will be having the 2nd Annual Az 1 Awards located at The Glazer ...
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Miley Cyrus' Sideman Wins Top Honors At USA Songwriting Competition
03 January, 2013
Results of the 17th Annual USA Songwriting Competition have been announced. Los Angeles based songwriter Mike Schmid won the top position of the USA Songwriting Competition.
Berklee College of Music trained Mike Schmid won Overall Grand Prize as well as the first prize of the Children's music category ...
| Ultravox's Hit 'Vienna' Finally Top Of The Charts (As The Best No 2 Single)
01 January, 2013
Ultravox's 1981 hit Vienna has been voted the nation's favourite number two single! The song topped the poll by BBC Radio 2 and the Official Charts Company to find the greatest track to miss out on the number one spot.
Vienna was held off by novelty track Shaddup You Face by Joe Dolce.
The poll ...
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Music Choice To Release Its Best Of 2012
29 December, 2012
For the first time ever, Music Choice is set to release its inaugural "Best of List" called the MC 100. Hand picked by MC Programming experts, the MC 100 is a list of the biggest songs and best artists that aired over the past year across all its platforms including MC's Music Channels, Video On-Demand, ...
| Goth Metal Band Le Reverie Named One Of The Top 20 Best Rock Artists For 2012
27 December, 2012
Female Fronted Goth Metal Band Le Reverie was just named one of the Top 20 Best Rock Artists for 2012 by RockWired Magazine. Brian Lush of RockWired says: "In 2012 Le Reverie took their sound into their own hands, and the result is the Mesmerizing Opus "DARK SYMPHONY!"
Ravenheart Music from the ...
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HMV Update/Comment On The Race For The Christmas No 1
23 December, 2012
Following on from last week's Official Charts update that The Justice Collective were only a few thousand sales behind James Arthur in the race for the Christmas No.1, HMV can reveal that following yesterday's trading "He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother" has now managed to reverse this and edge ahead with ...
| Brits 2013 Critics' Choice Winner Announced & Awards Categories Revealed
23 December, 2012
The BRITs reveal Tom Odell as the winner of this year's prestigious Critics' Choice Award, with AlunaGeorge and Laura Mvula as runners up. Odell is the first male winner.
West Sussex-born Odell has been writing songs from the age of 13. Now 22, Tom has built up a sizeable fanbase, with support ...
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Dailey & Vincent Nominated For Best Bluegrass Album At The 55th Grammy Awards
21 December, 2012
When Bluegrass takes a walk on the Gospel side...
"The duo of Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent has cracked open the formalism of religious string-band music by reaching out to mainstream country and even some humor to create an irresistible album. Of course, it helps that their duet singing is prettier ...
| Golden Globe Awards Theme Composed By Japanese Music Superstar Yoshiki To Be Digitally Released On iTunes In 111 Countries On January 15, 2013
21 December, 2012
In celebration of the 70th Anniversary of the Golden Globe Awards, the show's musical theme, composed by Japanese superstar Yoshiki, will soon be available for download on iTunes. Written for the awards ceremony by the classically trained multi-instrumentalist and leader of one of Japan's most successful ...
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Music Icon Gary Lewis Receives Award For Service To Veterans
21 December, 2012
Pop music icon Gary Lewis was in Temecula December 2 to receive an award for his contributions in support of U.S. military veterans. Lewis, along with his band Gary Lewis and The Playboys, has been a regular performer at several annual Valentines for Veterans Concerts. Initiatives of the Concerts include ...
| midem Marketing Competition's Finalists Revealed
21 December, 2012
midem today unveils the marketing campaigns selected as finalists of the second edition of the midem marketing competition. Organised by Reed MIDEM, midem 2013 will take place in Cannes, 26-29 January.
Open to the world's most creative brands and agencies, the midem marketing competition highlights ...
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Elizabeth Mitchell Earns First Grammy Nomination With 'Little Seed' From Smithsonian Folkways
21 December, 2012
Smithsonian Folkways Recordings artist Elizabeth Mitchell earned a GRAMMY nomination for Best Children's Album with Little Seed: Songs for Children by Woody Guthrie. Released in June 2012 as part of the Woody at 100 celebration, the album reflects Mitchell's personal connection to Guthrie's music and ...
| First-Ever Grammy Nomination For Jack Petruzzelli, As He Co-Produces Joan Osborne Blues CD 'Bring It On Home' - Nominated For Best Blues Album
20 December, 2012
Guitarist/ keyboardist/ producer Jack Petruzzelli celebrates his first-ever Grammy Award nomination, as he co-produces Joan Osborne's Blues covers CD 'Bring it on Home'. The 2012 release has been nominated for BEST BLUES ALBUM, and marks the latest highlight in Petruzzelli's long collaborative relationship ...
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Christina Aguilera To Perform And Receive The 2013 "PEOPLE'S VOICE" Award At PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2013
20 December, 2012
Multi-award winning recording artist Christina Aguilera will perform live at PEOPLE'S CHOICE AWARDS 2013, from the Nokia Theatre L.A. Live in Los Angeles, Wednesday, January 9, 2013, airing on the CBS Television Network (9:00-11:00 PM, ET/delayed PT). She will be joining previously announced performer, ...
| Indian Music Legend AR Rahman Once Again In The Race for Oscar
20 December, 2012
Names of music composer AR Rahman and music composer Srivalsan J Menon, hailing from Kerala have been recommended for the esteemed Oscar Award. The Oscar Award is the highest felicitation received once in a while by Indians.
Although Indian movies, Indian music composers, and Indian celebrities ...
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midemlab 2013 Finalists Announced
19 December, 2012
midemlab, the international pitching competition for innovative startups and app developers in the entertainment industry, today announces the 30 finalists bidding to shape the music industry of tomorrow. Organised by Reed MIDEM, midem 2013, the world's music market, will take place in Cannes, 26-29 ...
| RadioWave Names Gotye's "Somebody That I Used To Know" Internet Record Of The Year
19 December, 2012
RadioWave has published its 7th-annual Internet Broadcast Year In Review Charts, naming Gotye's "Somebody That I Used To Know" the Internet Record Of The Year for 2012. The single dominated Internet broadcast and on-demand services during the period, surpassing over 1 billion total online impressions. ...
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