Hohner and Bob Dylan Announce Historic Collaboration Glen Allen, VA. (Top40 Charts/ Hohner) - The Hohner company and Bob Dylan are proud to announce the Bob Dylan Collection of hand-signed harmonicas, celebrating the accomplishments and legacy of both Bob Dylan and Hohner. Hohner has manufactured and distributed musical instruments since 1857, making ...
| Universal Republic Records Enters Into Deal With Ironworks Music NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Universal Republic Records) - Universal Republic Records has entered into an agreement with Ironworks Music to exclusively distribute Ironworks' diverse roster in the U.S. The imprint includes actor/producer Kiefer Sutherland and singer/songwriter/producer Jude Cole among ...
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Sony/ATV Plants A Tree In The Orchard LONDON, UK. (Top40 Charts/ Orchard) - In a groundbreaking deal announced today, The Orchard, a global leader in digital music and entertainment, has secured marketing and digital distribution rights to all Sony/ATV Music Publishing owned master recordings, including recordings owned by Sony/ATV's worldwide ...
| eMusic Catalogue Tops Four Million Tracks NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ eMusic) - eMusic the world's largest retailer of independent music and the world's second largest music service after iTunes, announces that its worldwide catalogue has now exceeded four million tracks. The growing eMusic roster now comprises more than 40,000 record labels. ...
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IODA And R2G Partner To Launch Wawawa Music Store, Bringing Independent Music To China's 253 Million Internet Users SAN FRANCISCO, CA. and BEIJING, CHINA (Top40 Charts/ IODA) - IODA, the global leader in digital distribution, marketing, and technology solutions for the independent music and film industry, and R2G, the leading digital music distribution company in China, today announced an agreement to provide China's ...
| The Hip Hop Caucus And Multi-Platinum, Grammy Award Winning Superstar T.I. Announce Partnership To Create Major Voter Registration And Get Out The Vote Campaign New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - The Hip Hop Caucus, www.hiphopcaucus.org, and Multi-Platinum, Grammy Award Winning Superstar T.I. have joined forces to launch a powerful new voter registration and Get Out the Vote campaign that combines the power of celebrity and media with 21st century ...
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'Rock Fabulous': The Ultimate Rock Brand By Christian Audigier & Dave Stewart LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top 40 Charts/ Christian Audigier PR) - Christian Audigier is at it again! This time he's joined forces with legendary rocker and record producer Dave Stewart, best known for his work with Eurythmics. Together Dave and Christian will co-design and produce "Rock Fabulous," the collection. ...
| Oasis Record Label Big Brother Signs N.A. Distribution Deal With Warner Bros. Records BURBANK, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Warner Bros. Records) - Warner Bros. Records is very pleased to announce that it has signed a North American distribution deal with Big Brother Recordings, home of the multi-platinum, Award-winning iconic British rock band OASIS. The first new release under the deal will ...
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BETA Records And SoundWave360 Offer Artists First-Ever Premium Upgrade To MP3 Music Files LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ BETA Records) - BETA Records (betarecords.com), the expanding international network and community of music artists and fans, will partner with Surroundphones Holdings Inc, (SoundWave360), enabling artists to upgrade MP3 music files with a proprietary process giving their ...
| Recording Superstars To Remake Iconic Doublemint, Juicy Fruit And Big Red Gum Jingles CHICAGO, IL. (Top40 Charts/ WM. WRIGLEY JR. COMPANY) - The Wm. Wrigley Jr. Company (NYSE:WWY), the world's No. 1 maker of chewing gum, today announced it will partner with pop sensation Chris Brown, rising country star and reality dance show champion Julianne Hough and hip-hop artist Ne-Yo to re-record ...
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Scott Francis Named President, Warner/Chappell Music, and Chairman and CEO, Warner/Chappell Music U.S. NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Warner Music Group) - Warner/Chappell Music Chairman and CEO David H. Johnson announced today the appointment of Scott Francis to the newly created position of President, Warner/Chappell Music, and Chairman and CEO, Warner/Chappell Music U.S. Francis, a veteran music publishing ...
| Atlantic Records Launches Fanbase And Redefines The Way Fans Connect With Their Favorite Artists NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Atlantic Records) - Atlantic Records today announced the launch of Fanbase, a groundbreaking digital fan experience delivered on Adobe AIR technology. T.I., Simple Plan, Shinedown and Pretty Ricky will be the first to offer Fanbase, enabling a fully branded engagement that ...
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New Limited Edition Electric Guitars At Private Reserve Guitars Include the Gibson Custom Johnny Winter Firebird 50th Anniversary Flame Top Les Paul Medford, OR. (Top40 Charts/ Private Reserve Guitars) - Private Reserve Guitars is offering two new Gibson guitars; one commemorating a significant artist, the second marking the introduction of an iconic electric guitar. In honor of master bluesman, Johnny Winter, Gibson has introduced the Gibson Johnny ...
| Grammy Charity Online Auctions To Celebrate Summer With Continuing Music Memorabilia & VIP Experience Auction Series Santa Monica, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Recording Academy) - WHO: MusiCares and the GRAMMY Foundation WHAT: GRAMMY Charity Online Auctions Summer Auction Series - the July charity auction offers an array of celebrity-signed music memorabilia and VIP experiences at www.ebay.com/grammy, presented in partnership ...
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TuneCore Launches Chart In Billboard Magazine New York, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Shore Fire Media) - TuneCore now has its own Billboard chart. Billboard is now posting the top 25 revenue-generating albums and songs exclusively from TuneCore customers. These charts will be available each month to view at at Billboard.com's Digital & Mobile section. The ...
| Guitar Hero III: Backstage Pass Is Ready TSo Rock Your Phone SAN FRANCISCO, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Activision Publishing) - Hands-On Mobile, Inc., the world's leading developer of connected games and applications, in partnership with Activision Publishing, Inc. (NASDAQ:ATVID), today announced the availability of Guitar Hero III: Backstage Pass for mobile phones. ...
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Harmonix, MTV Games & EA To Ship Rock Band To Seven Additional Countries This Year GENEVA, Switzerland (Top40 Charts/ MTV) - Rock Band's global tour will stop in seven additional countries this year! Harmonix, the leading developer of music-based games, and MTV Games, a division of Viacom's MTV Networks (NYSE: VIA, VIA.B), along with marketing and distribution partner Electronic Arts ...
| Napster Debuts Web's First Co-Branded Disney Radio Station LOS ANGELES, CA. (Top40 Charts/ Napster) - Hanna Montana fans have a new reason to scream: Napster (NASDAQ: NAPS), the pioneer in digital music, today announced a partnership with Walt Disney Records that includes an exclusive commercial-free "Best of Disney" radio station featuring music from Disney's ...
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Loopmasters Announce Massive Expansion With Plans To Distribute Seven New Product Lines Brighton, UK - (Top40 Charts/ Loopmasters Website) - Loopmasters look set to explode in the second half of 2008 entering the world of distribution to offer their customers an even more diverse range of quality products. First on the list is the awesome Drumdrops label. Loopmasters have remastered the ...
| The Orchard Flips Over Acrobat LONDON, UK. & NEW YORK, NY. (Top40 Charts/ Orchard) - Acrobat Music Group, the specialist UK catalogue and re-issue label, have re-signed to The Orchard, a global leader in digital music and entertainment, for exclusive world wide digital distribution and marketing. In addition to bolstering the number ...
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