Grammy Foundation Selects US High School Students For Seventh Annual Grammy Camp In Los Angeles And New York
24 June, 2011
The GRAMMY Foundation announced today that 111 talented high school students from 93 cities and 34 states across the United States have been selected as participants in the seventh annual GRAMMY Camp. The Foundation's signature music industry camp for U.S. high school students will be held in both ...
| Aspiro Music Streaming Service Reaches 300,000 Paying Subscribers
24 June, 2011
The Scandinavian music streaming service WiMP by Aspiro Music (STO:ASP) reaches 300,000 paying customers, after rapid growth during spring. In Norway, 100,000 Canal Digital customers have activated the service. The number of users of Aspiro's music service is thus tripled since the start of the year, ...
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BAFTA Award Winning Composer Jason Graves To Speak At Develop Conference
23 June, 2011
Composer of DEAD SPACE, DEAD SPACE 2, PREY 2, F.3.A.R., COMMAND & CONQUER 4 to present during Audio Track at Develop in Brighton Conference on 21 July, 2011 "What's The Score? The Art and Science of Interactive Video Game Music" Develop Conference Hilton Metropole in Brighton, UK 21 July 2011 ...
| Music Tech Meets Brands Event In London
23 June, 2011
It's time to look beyond mere sync deals and artist endorsements, because brands are ready to take onboard digital music technology to power up consumer comms. Think Converse's Canvas Experiment with that shoe-based graphic equaliser. Or The Give In To Gu campaign featuring a drum-activated billboard. ...
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The Recording Academy & CBS Announce New 10-Year Agreement For The Grammy Awards
22 June, 2011
The Recording Academy (www.grammy.com) and CBS (www.cbs.com) announced today a new 10-year deal that will keep Music's Biggest Night, the annual GRAMMY Awards broadcast, on CBS through 2021. The new agreement further extends one of the longest broadcast partnerships in television history. CBS has been ...
| Proposals Sought For SXSW Music, Film And Interactive Events
22 June, 2011
South by Southwest (SXSW) Conferences and Festivals are now accepting programming proposals for the 2012 event with the launch of the popular PanelPicker. The PanelPicker interface is an innovative online tool that allows the SXSW community to have a significant voice in programming Music, Film, and ...
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South By Southwest Announces Panelpicker Interface Now Open For 2012
21 June, 2011
South by Southwest (SXSW) Conferences and Festivals are now accepting programming proposals for the 2012 event with the launch of the popular PanelPicker. The PanelPicker interface is an innovative online tool that allows the SXSW community to have a significant voice in programming Music, Film, and ...
| EMI Group To Explore Strategic Alternatives
21 June, 2011
EMI Group Ltd (EMI), one of the world's leading music companies, announced today that the Board of Directors of its holding company, EMI Group Global Ltd (the "Company"), has initiated a process to explore and evaluate potential strategic alternatives, including a possible sale, recapitalisation or ...
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RIAA Comment On Apple's New iCloud Music Service
20 June, 2011
Two computer hackers who targeted pop stars and record companies in a bid to secure personal information and distribute pre-release tracks online have been handed down prison sentences by a court in Germany. The two men hacked computers containing material belonging to international stars such as Lady ...
| Create Digital Music And Moog Music Present Handmade Music Salon At Wilco's Solid State Festival
16 June, 2011
Create Digital Music.com, a blog and community for people making music with technology and Moog Music, an American Instrument manufacturer, will be holding a Handmade Music Salon as part of Wilco's Solid State Music Festival at MASS MOCA in North Adams, Massachusets on July 25 - 26, 2011. In an age ...
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Popkomm Media Gate - Panel Discussions With Leading Music Industry Members
16 June, 2011
Popkomm, the internationally established meeting place of the music and entertainment industry, will be taking place from 7 to 9 September on the grounds of the former main airport in Berlin Tempelhof. Over these three days, events at the Popkomm Conference will include panel discussions, workshops ...
| Headliner.fm, Groundbreaking Tool For Musicians, Reaches Nearly 100 Million New Fans In 2011
14 June, 2011
Headliner.fm has established itself as one of the most innovative, cost-effective, and rapidly growing ways for musicians to reach new fans on Facebook, Twitter, and other social destinations by engaging in "recommendation exchanges" with like-minded artists. Since January 2011: - 37,000 new artists ...
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Ken Tamplin Vocal Academy Unveils Advanced Online Singing Program
14 June, 2011
The rise in popularity of such shows as American Idol have given many singers the hope that they can be the next famous artist to grace the airwaves. These shows have also taught the viewing public one important fact though-not everyone has what it takes to make the final (or first) cut. Ken ...
| NMPA Annual Meeting To Feature: Keynote John Morton & Songwriter Icon Richard Marx
14 June, 2011
The National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA), will host its annual meeting June 15th in New York City. Music publishers and songwriters will gather to discuss the state of the music publishing industry, and honor some of the nation's top songwriters. The event will feature a keynote speech by John ...
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NAMM Invites Music Enthusiasts And Musicians To 'Wanna Play Music Day' At 2011 Summer Namm, The Summer's Premier Musical Instrument And Product Trade Event
14 June, 2011
The National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) announced today that tickets are now available for Nashville's hottest musical instrument and product extravaganza called "Wanna Play Music Day" being held at the Nashville Convention Center on Saturday, July 23 during 2011 Summer NAMM. Tickets for ...
| Simon Fuller And Chris Blackwell Launch New Joint Venture
13 June, 2011
Two of the world's most influential forces in the global entertainment industry - Simon Fuller and Chris Blackwell - today announced the formation of a new joint venture that will create an independent partnership model for artists and content owners in the music and entertainment industries aimed at ...
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Association Of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) Presents June Panel Show Me More Money! June 16 At House Of Blues In LA
08 June, 2011
The Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP), will present its June luncheon and panel discussion, Show Me More Money!, on Thursday June 16, 2011 from 11:30 am to 1:45 pm at the House of Blues in Los Angeles. In these trying times, "found" money is welcome. This panel of industry ...
| RIAA Comment On Apple's New iCloud Music Service
07 June, 2011
Apple Inc. announced today that it has partnered with all four of the major music labels to offer iTunes Match, a new digital music storage service that will launch as part of Apple's iCloud service this fall. The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) issued the following statement by Chairman ...
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Singers Forum Offers Weekend Intensive Teen Cabaret Workshop With Lennie Watts And Jeff Cubeta, June 24-26
07 June, 2011
Singers Forum, a non-profit musical oasis committed to providing the highest quality vocal training for New York City residents, will be offering a weekend intensive Teen Cabaret Workshop from Friday, June 24 through Sunday, June 25. The workshop fee is $400 and auditions will be held on Saturday, June ...
| A2im Heralds 6th Anniversary With Largest Ever Indie Week In NYC, June 21-23
06 June, 2011
A2IM is preparing to kick off its Sixth Anniversary Indie Week in NYC: an intense series of interactive meetings and face-to-face discussions aimed at maximizing indie music revenues and creating business relationships. The members-only event is an international destination, bringing together more than ...
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