Listeners Nationwide Get Chance To Vote For National Radio Hall Of Famers
12 August, 2015
For the first time in five years, listeners nationwide get to vote for their favorite radio personalities in two categories to be inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame on Nov. 5, 2015. The nominees for Music Format On-Air Personality are: Delilah, Elvis Duran, Steve Harvey, and Ryan Seacrest. ...
| The Grammy Foundation Adds Board Member
12 August, 2015
The GRAMMY Foundation - one of the two affiliated charities of The Recording Academy - reelected Chair Tim Bucher, Silicon Valley entrepreneur and CEO of Lyve Minds Inc.; Vice Chair Geoff Cottrill, chief marketing officer of Converse; Secretary/Treasurer Rachna Bhasin, senior vice president of corporate ...
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Colu Announces Beta Launch And Collaboration With Revelator To Bring Blockchain Technology To The Music Industry
12 August, 2015
Colu, a platform using Bitcoin blockchain technology, today announced that it has beta launched its platform for developers. Individual developers and companies are now welcome to build on the Colu platform. In addition, Colu has announced Revelator as its first partner. Revelator is a cloud-based provider ...
| SAE Institute Miami Debuts New Online Videos Highlighting Campus Seminars And Student Achievements
11 August, 2015
SAE Institute's Miami campus has launched new videos on SAE USA's SAEtv channel. The videos are part of SAEtv's "Student Spotlight" and "Behind the Mix" series.
The entrepreneurial students who we interview in 'Student Spotlight' are recent graduates who are already off and running with their careers. ...
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Music & Arts Partners With Music4Life To Support Local School Music Programs
11 August, 2015
We know students who learn music are more likely to do better in school. Our partnership with Music4Life makes sense because they will be able to use our resources to support a large amount of schools in the area.
A common perception among parents is if you don't have money, you can't participate ...
| Nalgene Water Bottles Team Up With REVERB To Help "Green" Live Music Events Nationwide
11 August, 2015
A series of live music events - including tours by Dave Matthews Band, Phish and Barenaked Ladies - will pair Earth-conscious concertgoers with the premier reusable water bottle to encourage fans to take positive action for the planet.
To address the huge amount of disposable water bottle waste ...
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Chris Wyatt Exits Parallel Entertainment
11 August, 2015
Chris Wyatt, who served as Parallel Entertainment's Artist Manager, has exited his position to pursue a new opportunity that has yet to be announced.
Wyatt maintains his share of ownership in Parallel Music Publishing.
Wyatt is a 25 year industry veteran specializing in Tour management, Artist ...
| Fred W. Gretsch Celebrates 50th Year In The Music Business
10 August, 2015
The year is 1964 and a music revolution begins in America. George Harrison strums his Gretsch Chet Atkins Country Gentleman guitar on The Ed Sullivan Show, beginning a new period for That Great Gretsch Sound!
Fifty years ago, Fred W. Gretsch, experienced a revolution of his own. Sitting in front ...
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Best Drug Rehabilitation Interviews Trailer Choir At "Music With A Mission" Charity Event
10 August, 2015
Best Drug Rehabilitation's sponsorship helped cover a good portion of the costs associated with organizing and hosting an event like this, allowing for more proceeds from ticket sales and concessions to be put toward the cause behind the concert.
For the second straight year, Best Drug Rehabilitation ...
| Reviver Records Adds Two To In-House Promotion Staff
07 August, 2015
Nashville and New Jersey record label, Reviver Records, has added two new hires to its in-house promotion department.
Kelly Symone joins Reviver as head of Regional West Coast Promotion. She comes to the team from Nine North, where she served in a similar role. Previous stops include Hit Shop, Blaster ...
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SAE Institute Chicago To Present Beat Camp Seminar For Aspiring Music Business Professionals
06 August, 2015
Beat Camp, a weekend seminar for aspiring recording engineers, songwriters, music producers, and music business pros, will be presented at SAE Chicago on Friday, 8/21 and Saturday, 8/22.
The education and networking opportunities for Beat Camp participants will be incredible, and will allow anyone ...
| The Record Parlour Celebrates The Legacy Of Rick James At First-Eever Vinyl Re-Release Party For 'Street Songs'
06 August, 2015
Last Friday (July 31), THE RECORD PARLOUR-the newest and most distinguished record store to open up in Los Angeles-celebrated a vinyl re-release party forlegendary soul singer and producer RICK JAMES. Download photo selects from the night: (Here).
TY JAMES, RICK'S daughter, was on-hand to host ...
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SoundExchange Breaks The $3 Billion Mark
05 August, 2015
SoundExchange announced today that it has paid more than $3 billion in digital royalties to recording artists and record labels since the organization became a wholly independent non-profit in 2003. This monumental achievement signifies the explosive growth of the digital radio space and the crucial ...
| Time Warner Inc. Reports Second-Quarter 2015 Results
05 August, 2015
Time Warner Inc. (NYSE:TWX) today reported financial results for its second quarter ended June 30, 2015.
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Jeff Bewkes said: "We had a very strong second quarter, with Revenues up 8% and Adjusted Operating Income growing 15% to a quarterly record of $1.9 billion. ...
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Apple Music Hits Sour Note For Faculty Chairs At SAE Institute's Nashville And Chicago Campuses
05 August, 2015
Dr. E. Michael Harrington, Music Business Program Faculty Chairperson at SAE Institute Nashville, and Martin Atkins, Department Chair Music Business at SAE Institute Chicago, are big fans of Apple products. But they both believe - each for different reasons - that Apple's recently launched Apple Music ...
| Asia's Leading Creative Professionals In Helsinki August 27-30
03 August, 2015
The creative industry conference EARS - Europe-Asia Roundtable Sessions brings Asia's latest trends and top professionals to Helsinki, Finland this August.
In Asia, creative industries are booming and the new generation of consumers suggests opportunities for business and international collaboration ...
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Live Nation Entertainment Continues Global Expansion: Forms Live Nation Concerts Germany With Marek Lieberberg, Germany's Leading Concert Promoter
03 August, 2015
Marking a key expansion for the company, Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) has formed Live Nation Concerts Germany with German concert promoter Marek Lieberberg to promote concerts and festivals in Germany, Austria and Switzerland beginning Jan. 1, 2016.
As the fifth largest promoter in the ...
| Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Partners With Diablo Custom Publishing To Produce Title Track Member Magazine
03 August, 2015
Title Tracks will enable us to further our mission to engage, teach and inspire through the power of rock and roll - Greg Harris, President and Chief Executive Officer, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame.
The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has partnered with Diablo Custom Publishing (DCP) to produce a new ...
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The Record Man: Ahmet Ertegun, Founder Of Atlantic Records
03 August, 2015
Ahmet Ertegun was born in Istanbul, Turkey in 1923. The son of a Turkish ambassador, Ahmet and his family traveled to Switzerland, France, and the United Kingdom before finally moving to the United States.
Ahmet's interest in music began at a very young age after discovering artists like Cab Calloway ...
| The New Economy Looks At Apple's Gamble On Music Streaming Services
02 August, 2015
Apple has finally bowed to consumer demand and entered the music streaming business, in the hope that doing so might offset the decline in download sales and perhaps even reassert its dominance at the top. In a new special report, The New Economy asks what consequences this could have for the market.
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