Fabric's Geoff Muncey Joins As GM Of [PIAS] Recordings
29 March, 2012 [PIAS] Entertainment Group has recruited Geoff Muncey as General Manager of [PIAS] Recordings, from Fabric Recordings.
Muncey will start the new role Monday, 26th March, and will be responsible for the day-to-day running of the recordings division in the UK, to include A&R, budgets, administration ...
| Muzzia Launches Streaming Music Service In Eastern Europe, Powered By JUKE
29 March, 2012 Today Muzzia announced that it will operate the JUKE streaming music service in Eastern Europe under its own brand, Muzzia, The Land of Music (www.muzzia.com). As part of the partnership deal, Hungary has officially launched the service and will be followed by 12 more countries in the CEE region. Muzzia ...
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30 Million Tune In For Q'VIVA! The Chosen
29 March, 2012 New figures reveal that over 30 million TV viewers are now watching ¡Q'VIVA! THE CHOSEN across the Americas, making it one of the biggest new international TV shows of 2012. Created by Simon Fuller's XIX Entertainment, Jennifer Lopez, Marc Anthony, and Jamie King, in collaboration with BlackBerry®, ...
| Dawsons Music Supports 'Learn To Play Day'
28 March, 2012 Retailer Dawsons Music is providing comprehensive support to the National "Learn To Play Day," due to take place on Saturday 31st March. Dawsons will be hosting the event in all but one of its 11 stores, and also bringing the event to the Lowry Outlet Mall in Salford Quays.
The event has been orchestrated ...
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Tower Of Power Sues Warner Music Group Corp. Over Digital Royalties
28 March, 2012 Popular music stars Emilio Castillo and Stephen Kupka, collectively and professionally known as Tower of Power, by and through their attorneys at Audet & Partners, LLP, a San Francisco, California-based trial law firm, and the Law Offices of Lopez & ...
| 9th Annual Southeast Urban Music Conference Comes To Charlotte "Branding & Marketing Urban Music: Black College Connection" April 26-28th At The Blake Hotel Convention Center
26 March, 2012 SUMC will begin its aggressive marketing campaign in promoting the 9th Annual SUMC, according to SUMC Co-Conference Chairman Tony Baraka. "We are very excited about all the great things that are happening with SUMC," Baraka said. We just signed the Source Magazine, which is and has been the number one ...
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Valcom Sues Megaupload.com For Copyright Infringement
24 March, 2012 ValCom, Inc. (PINKSHEETS: VLCO) announced today that it has retained legal counsel and filed a copyright infringement suit to secure millions of dollars of funds seized by government authorities in a raid on the popular file sharing site Megaupload.com.
The government indictment alleges that Megaupload.com ...
| CRS 2013 Agenda Committee Applications Now Available
22 March, 2012 CRS 2013 agenda committee applications are now available at www.CountryRadioSeminar.com and will be accepted through Friday, April 6, 2012.
Interested parties should download an application at www.CountryRadioSeminar.com and fax or email the completed form by April 6 to Sheree Latham at (615) ...
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Announcing The Launch Of I E S - Indie Entertainment Summit
19 March, 2012 I E S - the INDIE ENTERTAINMENT SUMMIT is launching August 1 2012 as a new annual music and entertainment conference and festival in Southern California. The 5 day event will focus on cutting edge knowledge, networking & performances in the areas of music, movies/TV, & modeling. Featuring over 80 in ...
| Daisy Rock Girl Guitars Supports Rock & Roll After School Guitar Donation Helps Ignite Music Education
19 March, 2012 Daisy Rock Girl Guitars, the original girl guitar company, donates a Daisy Rock Black Debutante Elite guitar on behalf of Vicki Peterson (The Bangles), in support of the Rock & Roll After School® music education program in Phoenixville, PA.
Rock & Roll After School is an innovative music school ...
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Industry Welcomes Indian Court's Pirate Website Blocking Judgment
16 March, 2012 The international recording industry today welcomed a ruling by the High Court in Calcutta that requires 387 Indian ISPs to block access to 104 copyright infringing websites.
The order followed a complaint by the Indian Music Industry, the local trade body representing the recorded music sector. ...
| 3.26.12 At Webster Hall: East Meets West Music Industry Charity Benefit
15 March, 2012 "East Meets West" is an event being held at The Studio in the iconic Webster Hall on the evening of Monday March 26th that will highlight music's ability to connect cultures, genres and countries. The evening will present the best in musical performances with artists from the United States and Japan. ...
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Nimbus Showcase Event
15 March, 2012 Out of 149 submissions (from 6 provinces, 20 US states, and from as far away as Egypt, Australia, & Brazil); four were selected to compete for recording time in the world class studios at the Nimbus School of Recording Arts. The recordings will be overseen by Nimbus' diversely talented stable of producers. ...
| The Recording Academy Statement On Jimmy Ellis
12 March, 2012 As the lead vocalist for the Trammps, GRAMMY-winning soul singer Jimmy Ellis became a part of music history when the title track from the group's album Disco Inferno was used in the iconic dance segment, and soundtrack, of the 1977 film Saturday Night Fever. His love of performing and the band's signature ...
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The Women's Music Summit Announced
09 March, 2012 The Music Masters Camp Series is proud to announce The Women's Music Summit, scheduled for August 27 - 31, 2012. This music immersion week is the first of its kind to focus on female musicians! Located at Full Moon Resort in the Woodstock area of the Catskills Mountains (about 90 miles from New York ...
| Berkleemusic Debuts New Course "Rock History"
09 March, 2012 Berkleemusic.com, the online school of Boston's renowned Berklee College of Music, is launching Rock History, an online course that chronicles the evolution of one of the greatest periods of music. Rock History takes an-depth look at the highs and lows of rock over the past 60 years; the key heroes ...
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The Recording Academy Statement On Robert Sherman
08 March, 2012 GRAMMY®-winning composer/songwriter Robert Sherman has crafted some of the most timeless and instantly recognizable songs of all time. Along with his brother Richard, he composed scores for such legendary films as Charlotte's Web, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang, The Jungle Book, Mary Poppins, Winnie The Pooh, ...
| 2012-2013 CRS Board And Agenda Committee Update
07 March, 2012 Country Radio Broadcasters, Inc. has announced additions to its 2012-2013 Board of Directors and CRS 2013 Agenda Committee.
Gary Overton (Sony Music Nashville) and Jennie Smythe (Girlilla Marketing) are new appointees to the Board of Directors, while Brian O'Connell (Live Nation) has been re-appointed ...
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New Music Seminar Announces Initial Confirmed Players For 2012 Conference
05 March, 2012 The New Music Seminar (NMS), www.NewMusicSeminar.com, announces the initial list of confirmed NMS players (speakers) who will be discussing the state of the music industry and "new music business resurrection" over two and a half days of intensive seminars. Set to take place at Webster Hall in New York ...
| BBC To Name Wing Of New Broadcasting House After John Peel
03 March, 2012 The BBC is to name part of the newly refurbished Broadcasting House after the late Radio 1 DJ John Peel.
The section of the new building currently known as the Egton wing will be renamed the 'John Peel Wing'.
The wing was built on the site of the former Egton House, from which BBC Radio 1 - and ...
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