American Rocker Monte Pittman Wins "Best Solo Artist" From 2012 AIMAS
22 February, 2012
American recording artist and longtime Madonna guitarist Monte Pittman has been honored as "Best Solo Artist" by the 2012 Artists in Music Awards. The ceremony was held Feb. 10 at the Sunset Strip's Key Club in Hollywood, CA.
Pittman also earned the most award nominations of the night, having been ...
| Conor Standish Wins John Lennon Songwriting Contest
20 February, 2012
We all like surprises. But imagine the surprise felt by Conor Standish, lead singer and songwriter of up and coming Cleveland band The Burning River Ramblers, when he found out his mom (who is also the band's manager), Kelly Standish, had entered his song (and a track on BRR's debut album), "Stranger ...
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Music Producers Guild Announces The Winners Of Its 2012 Awards
20 February, 2012
The annual Music Producers Guild Awards took place at the Café de Paris in London last night where the event once again attracted a high turnout of music industry VIPs and celebrities.
In total, 17 Awards were presented (see below for a full list of winners). The relationship between artist and ...
| Fourth Annual Revolver Golden Gods Award Show Presented By Epiphone Set For April 11, 2012 At Club Nokia In Downtown LA
18 February, 2012
America's only hard-rock and heavy-metal award show is back for 2012! The fourth annual REVOLVER GOLDEN GODS AWARD SHOW presented by Epiphone will take place Wednesday, April 11, at Club Nokia in Downtown Los Angeles. For the first time ever, the event will be broadcast live in its entirety on Xbox ...
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Tom Cruise, Lady Gaga, Tim Tebow, Johnny Depp, Big Time Rush, Daniel Radcliffe And Other Top Stars Receive Nominations For Nickelodeon's 25th Annual Kids' Choice Awards Hosted By Mega-Star Will Smith
18 February, 2012
Nickelodeon announced today the nominees for the milestone 25th Annual Kids' Choice Awards, helmed by international superstar Will Smith and airing live from USC's Galen Center in Los Angeles on Saturday, March 31, at 8 p.m. (ET/tape delayed for West Coast). A star-studded line-up will be vying for ...
| Carly Simon To Be Honored At 29th Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards Ceremony
18 February, 2012
ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) will honor Carly Simon with the prestigious ASCAP Founders Award during its 29th Annual Pop Music Awards, it was announced today by President and Chairman Paul Williams. The invitation-only gala will take place on April 18, 2012 at the Renaissance ...
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Golden Gods Nominations Announced
17 February, 2012
The fourth annual Revolver Golden Gods awards show will be held on Wednesday, April 11 at Club Nokia in Los Angeles, CA, and broadcast live in its entirety on Xbox Live. Tickets, for those who wish to attend in person, went on sale yesterday via Ticketmaster.
The show will be hosted by professional ...
| 8th Annual IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards) Winners Announced, Maddy Rodriguez Wins Top Honors
16 February, 2012
Canadian musician Maddy Rodriguez won top honors at the 8th Annual IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards) by winning the overall grand prize as well as the first prize in the Country category. Maddy received a total of 3 nominations.
Toronto-based singer/songwriter and recording artist, this ...
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Univision Turns Up The Volume For "Premio Lo Nuestro" Latin Music Awards With Additional A-List Performers
16 February, 2012
Univision Network today announced the additional list of megastar acts that will join the already powerhouse roster of this year's highly anticipated "Premio Lo Nuestro" 2012 Latin Music Awards.
The performers that will join the stellar lineup of entertainers include the renowned Mexican singer ...
| Radio Award Winners Announced For The 47th Annual Academy Of Country Music Awards
16 February, 2012
Today the Academy of Country Music is announcing the full list of radio award winners that will not be televised due to time constraints during the live telecast of the 47th ANNUAL ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC AWARDS.
This is the secondACM National On-Air Personality of the Year Award win for Lon Helton, ...
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Adele's 21 Ties Whitney Houston Chart Record! Houston's Greatest Hits Re-enters Billboard Albums Chart At #6
15 February, 2012
Grammy superstar Adele will celebrate a career landmark next week when her Album of the Year-winning 21 matches a Billboard 200 chart record. The excitement will come with a tinge of sadness, though, as the remarkable 20th nonconsecutive week at #1 matches the high-water mark set by Whitney Houston's ...
| Bon Iver's Best New Artist Among Top Grammy Wins For Indies
14 February, 2012
Independent artists and labels celebrated another huge year at the 54th GRAMMY® Awards, taking home 34 awards in a wide variety of categories, including Best New Artist, Best Country Song, and Best Album awards in ten categories.
Bon Iver's Best New Artist win marks the second consecutive indie ...
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Tony Bennett: 50 Years Of Grammys
14 February, 2012
Tony Bennett earned his 16th and 17th Grammys last night with wins in both categories he was nominated for : Best Traditional Pop Album for DUETS II and Best Vocal Collaboration with Duo or Group for "Body and Soul," his duet with the late Amy Winehouse. Amy Winehouse's parents, Mitch and Janis, joined ...
| Facebook Love Playlist And Breakup Songs!
13 February, 2012
Facebook, the social network has just released Spotify listening figures for songs that help people ease into and crash out of relationships, based on streams around the point where relationship status' change.
Hip hop artist Drake seems to be pretty good at easing the pain, with two of the top 10 ...
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Five Grammy Awards For Artists, Engineers And Producers From Naxos Of America Family Of Distributed Labels
13 February, 2012
Artists and producers from Naxos and its distributed labels were honored with five Grammy Awards at the 54th Annual Grammy Awards.
Composer Robert Aldridge and librettist Herschel Garfein's opera Elmer Gantry won Best Contemporary Classical Composition. This Naxos recording with the Florentine ...
| MOBO Announces The Regional Finalists Of The MOBO Unsung Competition 2012
13 February, 2012
MOBO would like to thank the hundreds of young artists who submitted entries to the MOBO UnSung competition this year. The very high quality of these entries made choosing three finalists from each region a difficult one but these decisions have now been made and the finalists are ready to be announced.
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Adele Takes Home 6 Grammy Awards, Including Record Of The Year, Album Of The Year And Song Of The Year
13 February, 2012
Tonight's Grammy Awards confirmed that 2011 truly was the year of Adele. The 23 year-old singer was honored with 6 Grammy Awards, including "Record of the Year," "Album of the Year" and "Song of the Year," tying the record held by Beyoncé for most Grammy Awards won by a female artist in a single year. ...
| 54th Grammy Awards: List Of 2012 Winners
13 February, 2012
The 54th annual Grammy Awards were dominated by two soulful pop divas: Adele (wins 6 awards) and Whitney Houston, whose death the day before the show became a recurring motif throughout the three-plus hour broadcast.
Adele wins big by adding two more kudos, Record of the Year and Album of the Year, ...
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Adele's "Someone Like You" Wins Tenth Annual Musicnotes "Song Of The Year" Award
10 February, 2012
Μusicnotes.com, the Madison, WI-based online sheet music retailer and publisher, announced today that Adele's hit song "Someone Like You," from her album, 21, has won the tenth annual Musicnotes.com Song of the Year Award.
"Someone Like You" surpassed all previous Song of the Year records - selling ...
| Cracker Barrel Congratulates Dailey & Vincent On Six SPBGMA Awards
10 February, 2012
Rounder Records recording group Dailey & Vincent were honored with multiple awards during the Society for the Preservation of Bluegrass Music of America (SPBGMA) awards show on February 5, 2012 in Nashville, Tenn. Together they won Gospel Group of the Year (Contemporary), Vocal Group of the Year, and ...
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