8th Annual Ponderosa Stomp Delivers 'Exhilaration [And] Rowdy Intent' (NY Times) In New Orleans
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - The 8th annual Ponderosa Stomp thrilled in New Orleans, April 28 and 29, and the press took notice. Next up is a trio of Lincoln Center shows curated by the Ponderosa Stomp on July 16, 17 and 19: https://tinyurl.com/pstompLC * Jon Pareles of the New York Times ...
| 2009 GMA WEEK SETS THE STAGE FOR THE FIRST ANNUAL CHRISTIAN DJ CONFERENCE DEBUTING IN NEW YORK CITY THIS FALL
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Creative Classic Agency) - On Sept. 21-22, 2009, The Higher Ground Record Pool (HGRP)/1 Accord DJ Alliance will host their 1st Annual DJ Conference, a milestone which marks the creation of the 1st National DJ Conference for the Faith-based community. The Higher Ground Record ...
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Steve Hodges promoted to Senior Vice President, Promotion for Capitol Records Nashville
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ Capitol Records Nashville) - Capitol Records Nashville has promoted Steve Hodges to SVP, Promotion. Hodges previously held the position of VP Promotion. He will report directly to Mike Dungan, President and CEO of Capitol Records Nashville. 'I am thrilled to announce that ...
| Live Nation And Anheuser-Busch Renew Sponsorship Agreement
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Live Nation) - Live Nation (NYSE: LYV), the world's largest live music company, today announced that Anheuser-Busch Companies, Inc. has signed a three-year sponsorship agreement that will extend a relationship that has been in place since 2000. Under the terms of the renewal, ...
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Destiny Media Announces Partnership Between Play MPE And Australian Independent Record Labels Association
VANCOUVER, British Columbia (Top40 Charts/ Destiny Media Technologies) - Destiny Media Technologies, Inc. (OTC Bulletin Board: DSNY), the industry's leading secure digital media distribution company, is pleased to announce that Australian partner, The Shooting Star Picture Company has established a ...
| Conference to Cover Variety of Country-Related Genres with Diverse Range of Panels
NASHVILLE, TN. (Top40 Charts/ International Country Music Conference) - The 26th annual International Country Music Conference, to be held May 21-23 in Nashville, Tenn. at Belmont University, will host a broad cross-section of panels and topics in the field of country music. This year's ICMC will feature ...
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Music Choice Demanded Premiere Features Artists Ciara & Flo Rida!
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Music Choice) - Music Choice�, the award-winning, multi-platform video and music network, announced today a new Original series, Demanded, featuring the top music videos and exclusive interviews from the artists that are in demand on Music Choice. Demanded's premiere episode, ...
| Sony Music Entertainment Websites To Feature Audio Players & Song Lyrics
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Sony Music Entertainment) - Sony Music Entertainment (SME) today announced a new initiative to add robust on-demand audio streaming and song lyrics features across its network of artist websites. Fans will now be able to listen to tracks from the catalog of many of their favorite ...
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Barnes & Noble's Acclaimed 'Upstairs At The Square' Series Celebrates Three Years Of Innovative & Eclectic Events With Three Blockbuster Shows
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Barnes & Noble) - Barnes & Noble, Inc. (NYSE: BKS), the world's largest bookseller, today announced the next three editions of its hit series, 'Upstairs at the Square' - recommended by The New Yorker, New York, Time Out New York, The Village Voice, WWD Scoop, Time Out London, ...
| CINEMEDIA PROMOTIONS TO REPRESENT SILVA SCREEN MUSIC AMERICA
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ By Beth Krakower/ CineMedia Promotions) - Beginning May 1, 2009, CineMedia Promotions will be the publicity and promotions representative in the U.S.A. for the soundtrack releases of Silva Screen Music America. For over 20 years, Silva Screen Records has produced outstanding ...
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Universal Music Group Signs Five-Year Distribution Agreement With Image Entertainment
CHATSWORTH, Calif. (Top40 Charts/ Honig Company) - Image Entertainment, Inc. (NASDAQ: DISK), a leading independent licensee and distributor of entertainment programming in North America, announced today that it has signed a five-year agreement with Universal Music Group, the world's leading music company, ...
| CBS Corporation Establishes The CBS Interactive Music Group
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ CBS Corporation) - CBS Corporation (NYSE: CBS and CBS.A) announced today the establishment of the CBS Interactive Music Group. The new business unit within CBS Interactive brings together the Company's industry-leading digital music assets, including CBS RADIO's more than 100 ...
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IODA Expands Latin Music Catalog Through Worldwide Partnership With Orfeon, Mexico's Leading Independent Music Label
SAN FRANCISCO, CA (Top40 Charts/ IODA) - IODA, the global leader in digital distribution, marketing, and technology solutions for the independent music and film industry, today announced a worldwide distribution deal with Orfeon, Mexico's largest independent label. Owned by Grupo Radio Formula, Orfeon ...
| Pat Higdon Promoted To President of Universal Music Publishing Group's Nashville Office
LOS ANGELES, CA (Top40 Charts/ Universal Music Publishing Group) - David Renzer, Chairman & CEO, Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) today announced the promotion of Pat Higdon to President for Universal Music Publishing Group, Nashville. Most recently, Higdon served as Executive Vice President/General ...
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WEMIS 2009: Workshop On Exploring Musical Information Spaces
CORFU, Greece (Top40 Charts/ WENMIS Conference PR) - There is an increasing interest towards music stored in digital format, which is witnessed by the widespread diffusion of standards for audio like MP3 and of web-based services to listen or purchase music. There is a number of reasons to explain such ...
| 'The Mainstreet Bailout' Press Conference On May 5th, 2009
WASHINGTON, DC (Top40 Charts/ Clarke & Associates) - WHO: The Real Hip-Hop Network, Grammy nominated artist Raheem DeVaughn, Lorna Sammoury (Regional Director, Washington Metropolitan Area, NACA - Neighborhood Assistance Corporation of America), Atonn Muhammad (President/CEO Real Hip Hop Network), Herkules ...
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Razor & Tie Expands Distribution Agreement With Sony Music Entertainment
NEW YORK (Top40 Charts/ Sony Music Entertainment) - Sony Music Entertainment and Razor & Tie Entertainment have expanded their exclusive distribution agreement to include full digital rights, it was announced today by Thomas Hesse, President, Global Digital Business, U.S. Sales, and Corporate Strategy, ...
| HIDDEN BEACH RECORDINGS MARKS PRESIDENT OBAMA'S ACCOMPLISHMENTS DURING HIS FIRST 100 DAYS IN OFFICE
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ HIDDEN BEACH RECORDINGS) - One day before the country marks the first 100 days of President Barack Obama's historic presidency, Hidden Beach Recordings will release the Music and Video set CHANGE IS NOW: RENEWING AMERICA'S PROMISE. Available for the first time in stores on ...
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20 individuals sentenced to jail time for selling pirate CDs on eBay
ROME, Italy (Top40 Charts/ IFPI) - 20 people have been sentenced to jail terms of up to eight months each after a trial in Udine for copyright infringement. The case, which involved the sale of pirate music compilations on eBay, followed a raid carried out by the local Fiscal Police (GdF) acting on ...
| Canada placed on USTR Watchlist - IFPI statement
LONDON, UK (Top40 Charts/ IFPI) - John Kennedy, Chairman and CEO of IFPI, said: "It is very unfortunate but correct that Canada has been placed on the United States Special 301 list of countries that offer inadequate protection for intellectual property. For many years it has been difficult to understand ...
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