Executive And Entrepreneur Amber Grimes Named To Newly-Created Post As Senior Vice President Of Global Creative For Capitol Music Group
11 December, 2018
Highly-regarded music industry executive and entrepreneur Amber Grimes has been named to the newly-created position of Senior Vice President of Global Creative for Capitol Music Group (CMG), it was announced today by Chairman & CEO Steve Barnett, to whom Grimes will report. In her new position, Grimes ...
| Rhapsody International Inc. And Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc. Bring First Hi-Res Audio Streaming Service To Japan
10 December, 2018
Rhapsody International Inc. and Sony Music Entertainment (Japan) Inc., or "SMEJ," today announced a partnership to launch the first on demand, high resolution streaming music service in Japan. The premier service allows Japanese music fans to have both the convenience of on-demand and the superior quality ...
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The Prince Estate In Partnership With Legacy Recordings Announce First Wave Of Physical Titles (CD/Vinyl) In Definitive Catalog Rerelease Project
10 December, 2018
The Prince Estate and Legacy Recordings, a division of Sony Music Entertainment, are pleased to announce the first round of physical titles set for release as part of the ongoing and definitive Prince catalog project first announced in August. Three essential full-length Prince albums, Musicology, 3121 ...
| Live Nation To Exclusively Book California's Historic Majestic Ventura Theatre
07 December, 2018
Ventura County's Majestic Ventura Theatre and Live Nation today announced that the venue will become part of Live Nation's Clubs & Theatres national portfolio of exclusively booked properties.
Live Nation Clubs & Theatres division owns, operates and books landmark clubs and theatres throughout ...
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Deutsche Grammophon Celebrates Its 120th Birthday!
07 December, 2018
Deutsche Grammophon is marking the 120th anniversary of its company foundation on December 6, 1898 with a carefully curated global programme of DG120 live concerts, special events, record releases and much more. The world's oldest and best-known classical label will use its anniversary year to continue ...
| Global Markets To 2022: Apple, CBC/Radio-Canada, Deezer, iHeartMedia, Pandora Media, And Spotify Are Dominating
07 December, 2018
The "Global Music on Demand Market 2018-2022" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering.
The global music on demand market will register a CAGR of almost 12.37% by 2022.
One trend affecting this market is the emergence of multi-room streaming. According to the report, one driver ...
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The Country Music Association Announces New Board Of Directors For The CMA And The CMA Foundation
05 December, 2018
The Country Music Association has today announced its new Board of Directors for both CMA and the CMA Foundation. The appointments are effective on Jan. 1, 2019.
Bill Simmons, Partner at The Fitzgerald Hartley Company, completes his term as Chairman of the CMA Board, while current CMA Board President ...
| Galaxy One Entertainment Brings Much Needed Asian Culture And Diversity To The Hollywood Pop Music Scene
05 December, 2018
While music itself is universal, the faces that market its sound and create its popularity can be one-dimensional. Galaxy One Entertainment hosted a summer program that is truly the first of its kind. A group of hand-selected multi-talented youth rehearsed, recorded two songs and shot two music videos ...
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Sony Music Entertainment/Legacy Recordings Taps UnDigital For 50th Anniversary Celebration Of Jimi Hendrix Experience Masterpiece Electric Ladyland
05 December, 2018
UnDigital, the industry's first package insert marketplace, today announced that it's partnering with Legacy Recordings, the catalog division of Sony Music Entertainment, for its 50th anniversary celebration of the Jimi Hendrix Experience masterpiece Electric Ladyland. The first-of-its-kind campaign ...
| Fender Introduces American Performer Series Guitars And Basses Amid Spike In Live Concert Attendance
04 December, 2018
Fender Musical Instruments Corporation (FMIC) today announced the release of its American Performer Series, a brand new electric guitar line and gateway into Fender's Corona, Calif.-made electric guitar offerings. Previously called the American Special Series, American Performer marks the first refresh ...
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Martin Guitar's North Street Complex Named National Historic Landmark
03 December, 2018
C.F. Martin & Co. (Martin Guitar) is pleased to announce that their North Street Complex has been named a National Historic Landmark in the National Register of Historic Places. The North Street Complex includes the former manufacturing buildings, powerhouse, and Martin homestead.
National Historic ...
| MTV Observes World AIDS Day As MTV Staying Alive Foundation Celebrates 20 Years Of Campaigning Around HIV & Sexual Health Awareness
01 December, 2018
In global observation of World AIDS Day, which is held annually on December 1st to unite people worldwide in the fight against HIV, MTV's logo will wear the universally symbolic red ribbon on its channels and platforms in nearly 180 countries. MTV International will also launch a limited short-form ...
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Live Nation Offers Fans Unlimited Access To Outdoor Summer Concerts
01 December, 2018
The Live Nation Lawn Pass provides unlimited lawn admission to all concerts at any of your local participating Live Nation amphitheaters throughout the 2019 season for one price. Lawn Pass will go on sale starting at 1:00 p.m. ET/10:00 a.m. PT on Tuesday, December 4 and be available through December ...
| Gibson Names B.B. King A "Gibson Legacy Artist" And Launches New, Alpine White B.B. King Lucille ES
30 November, 2018
Gibson Brands, the world's most iconic guitar brand, is proud to announce B.B. King as a "Gibson Legacy Artist" and has launched a new, Alpine White Limited Edition "Lucille" ES. Throughout his 65 years of playing Gibson guitars, B.B. King embodied Gibson's values of quality, prestige and innovation ...
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Downtown Appoints Delmar Powell As Vice President Of A&R
29 November, 2018
Today, Downtown Music Publishing announced the appointment of Delmar Powell as Vice President of A&R. In his new role, Powell will be responsible for scouting and signing new artists, songwriters, and producers, as well as creating opportunities for Downtown clients and copyrights in the global marketplace. ...
| Solotech Acquires UK-Bbased SSE Audio Group And Confirms Its Global Leadership
28 November, 2018
Martin Tremblay, president and CEO of Groupe Solotech Inc. ("Solotech"), is pleased to announce that Solotech has acquired SSE Audio Group ("SSE"), a British leader in audio services ("transaction").
This is the most important transaction in Solotech's history. With the addition of SSE Audio, Solotech ...
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Stella's Music Club Launches New Record Label
28 November, 2018
Stella's Music Club is taking it to the next level. The club is officially announcing Stella's Records—a local record label sourcing artists and bands who perform at Stella's Music Club. The club partnered with Superior Sound Studios in Cleveland, Ohio to form the label. Artists who sign with Stella's ...
| West One Music Group Expands Senior Management Team, Launches Custom Music Division
26 November, 2018
West One Music Group, a global music agency that provides music for leading brands and media companies, is expanding its senior management team in the U.S. and opening a new custom music division based in Los Angeles, announced today by Edwin Cox, Global CEO of West One Music Group. As a major production ...
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Zojak World Wide Releases "As I Am"
20 November, 2018
It has been close to a decade since GRAMMY award-nominated Julian Marley delivered his critically acclaimed "AWAKE" album, and while fans and music lovers have been clamoring for another musical offering, the reggae star has announced the January 25th release date of his fourth full length-album "As ...
| The Great Courses And PRS Guitars Team Up To Teach The Techniques Of Guitar Icons
20 November, 2018
There is such a joy in being able to play guitar and we're happy to help spread the cheer!
The Great Courses has announced the release of Playing Guitar like A Pro: Lead, Solo, and Group Performance—18 unique 45-minute lessons which feature lessons, live performances, and storytelling focused on ...
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