Downtown Signs Academy Award Winning Film Composer & Producer Atticus Ross
21 January, 2015
Downtown Music Publishing has signed a worldwide publishing agreement with Grammy and Oscar winning film composer, songwriter and producer, Atticus Ross. The signing was announced today by Downtown's Senior Vice President, Creative, Amy Driscoll-Dunning from the company's Los Angeles office.
Atticus ...
| Shazam Announces $30 Million Investment At $1 Billion Valuation
21 January, 2015
Shazam today announced it has closed a $30 million investment valuing the company at over $1 billion. The funding will support Shazam's continued evolution and rapid growth following a year of user milestones, increased service capabilities and expansion into new market sectors.
Andrew Fisher, ...
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Rdio Expands European Leadership Team To Continue International Growth
16 January, 2015
Rdio, a leading global music streaming service, today announces the addition of three experienced music executives to its growing UK-based team covering Europe, the Middle East and Africa in response to rapid international expansion and increasing user demand around the world for the company's innovative ...
| Alex Under - Analog Minded Loops Samples Pack
16 January, 2015
Insert Coin Records presents Insert Coin Samples pack volume 9, -Analog Minded Loops- by Alex Under.
With recent releases on Minus, Soma or Trapez, Alex Under is one of the top names of the electronic global scene.
Alex Under usually performs in the best events worldwide such as Enter @ Space Ibiza ...
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Craveonline Media Teams With The Electronic Dance Music (EDM) Network For Exclusive Online/Offline Marketing And Event Partnership
16 January, 2015
Evolve Media's CraveOnline Media (https://www.craveonline.com), the largest online male lifestyle publisher, announced today a strategic online/offline marketing partnership with The EDM Network, owner of the world's premier destination for electronic dance music online, EDM.com. Furthering its commitment ...
| Willing Nashville Opens U.S. Operation
16 January, 2015
WILLING NASHVILLE, a full service record label, officially launches with Angela Borchetta White serving as President & CEO. Promotion and overall label operations will be handled by Borchetta, while marketing and artist development is spearheaded by Dayna Laverick. Jeffrey R.W. Rath will oversee artist ...
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Razor & Tie Music Publishing And Sh-K-Boom/Ghostlight Records Joint Venture Sign Michael Friedman
16 January, 2015
Kurt Deutsch of Sh-K-Boom/Ghostlight comments, "Michael is a singular voice in the American Theatre. His scores from Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson to The Fortress of Solitude prove that he can write both words and music that cross the boundaries of popular culture - we look forward to helping support ...
| The Digital Development Group Signs Exclusive Streaming Agreement With Amazon
15 January, 2015
The Digital Development Group Corp., ("DIDG") (OTCBB: DIDG), the Hollywood, California-based online content provider today announced they have signed a deal with Amazon's AWS (Amazon Web Services), for AWS to be DIDG's exclusive content delivery network (CDN) provider.
Martin W. Greenwald, CEO, ...
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Yamaha Appoints Gerhart As Product Manager, Percussion Instruments
15 January, 2015
"As a music educator and performer, his background helps Yamaha further the goal of spreading the joys and benefits of music education and gives him the ability to talk shop with the most knowledgeable percussionists," said Garth Gilman, Yamaha.
Yamaha today announced the appointment of Dave Gerhart ...
| Royalty Exchange Launches Aria! Breaking New Ground For Royalty Owners And Publishers In The Music Industry
14 January, 2015
Royalty Exchange, the world's only online auction marketplace for music and entertainment royalties is making it easy for publishers, songwriters and artists to find out how much Spotify, Pandora and others are paying them per play. Introducing ARIA (Accelerating Royalty Insights with Analytics), the ...
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New Campus For SAE Institute Los Angeles Features New Equipment, Facilities, And Teaching Capabilities
14 January, 2015
The new Los Angeles campus of SAE Institute, one of America's premier creative media colleges, officially opened its doors to students for its spring semester on Monday, January 5. The new campus, which occupies the former Hollywood offices of the Eastman Kodak Company on Santa Monica Boulevard at Las ...
| Zac Brown Band Signs With John Varvatos Records, Big Machine Label Group, And Republic Records
13 January, 2015
John Varvatos Records, Big Machine Label Group, and Republic Records proudly announce a new strategic partnership with Zac Brown Band and Brown's own Southern Ground Artists. This historic announcement marks the first joint venture between the collection of companies and the debut artist and release ...
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Pandora Hires Alan Schanzer As Senior Vice President Of Agency And Advertiser Development
13 January, 2015
Pandora (NYSE:P), the leading Internet radio service, announced today that Alan Schanzer has joined the company as Senior Vice President, Agency and Advertiser Development. Schanzer will report directly to Chief Revenue Officer John Trimble.
"With the explosion of mobile and Pandora's persistent ...
| Epic Rights Expands Roster Of Legendary Music Artists
12 January, 2015
Epic Rights, the full-service global branding and merchandising company, has expanded its client roster through new representation agreements with top music artists such as Def Leppard, Billy Idol, Chicago, Doobie Brothers, Cinderella, Whitesnake, Jeff Beck, Jefferson Airplane, T. Rex, Velvet Revolver ...
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PLA Media Announces Addition Of Latest American Idol Contestant Kaitlyn Jackson
09 January, 2015
Award-winning public relations and marketing firm PLA Media is pleased to announce the addition of former American Idol contestant Kaitlyn Jackson to its roster. She is joined alongside PLA's many accomplished clients including legendary Lynn Anderson, Billboard Songwriter of the Year Phil Vassar, Grammy ...
| Atlantic At Coachella 2015
08 January, 2015
Get ready. Coachella is coming. For two weekends, April 10-12 and April 17-19, artists will rock the stage at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival in Indio, California. The official line-up was announced on Tuesday, featuring many familiar faces from the Atlantic roster.
Get excited for ...
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Big Machine President/CEO Scott Borchetta To Receive 2015 Presidential Award From The Music Business Association
07 January, 2015
Big Machine Label Group President and CEO Scott Borchetta will receive the Music Business Association's (Music Biz) prestigious Presidential Award for Outstanding Executive Achievement during the Music Biz 2015 Awards Luncheon on May 14 at the Sheraton Nashville Downtown Hotel in Nashville.
Borchetta ...
| Streaming Music Is Failing To Meet Industry Needs Says Strategy Analytics
07 January, 2015
Taylor Swift's recent move to leave Spotify has intensified the debate around the impact of streaming on the music industry. A new report Will Royalty Crisis Defeat the Music Streaming Industry found that despite continuous growth in adoption of music streaming services, current players are having difficulty ...
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Webster Public Relations Adds Two New Publicists
07 January, 2015
Webster Public Relations announces the hiring of former Essential Broadcast Media publicist Amanda French Clark and veteran music publicist Melissa Mathews.
"After a brief hiatus from the field, I'm tremendously excited to be coming on board at Webster PR and getting back to doing what I love," ...
| Delmar Records Wastes No Time In 2015
05 January, 2015
Newly formed Delmar Records has wasted no time by kicking off 2015 with an aggressive beginning which started as soon as the clock struck midnight on New Year's Eve.
The ball drop on New Year's Eve signaled the release of Tef Poe's incendiary track "Gas Mask" produced by Duke Rellington. Gas Mask ...
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