IFPI Latin America Flash; 'Home delivery' Websites Raided In Colombia
LONDON, UK (IFPI) - On 10th April 2006 the Colombian National Police cyber crimes units, (Grupo de Delitos Informaticos) in conjunction with the Attorney General's office concluded a six month multi-jurisdictional internet investigation involving the so-called 'Home Delivery' market of illicit music, ...
| SIRIUS Satellite Radio Launches New Scandinavian Music Program
NEW YORK, NY (SIRIUS Satellite Radio) - A new radio program exclusive to SIRIUS Satellite Radio) will spotlight the best music from Sweden and more. Nordic Rox will be produced under the creative guidance of Per Gessle, one of the world's most successful songwriters, producers and musicians. As ...
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Music Industry Exec Jerry Mannery Leaves Malaco Records
CHICAGO, IL. (OwensMorris Communications) - OwensMorris Communications announced today that Jerry Mannery will join the marketing communications agency on May 1 as Client Service Director, Entertainment Marketing Division. Mannery will provide grassroots and entertainment marketing services for the ...
| Grand Entertainment & Music, Inc. Announces Joint Venture Distribution Agreement With Avanti Records S.R.
MONTREAL, CA. (Grand Entertainment & Music) - Grand Entertainment & Music Inc. announced today that the company, through its affiliation with Mango Music World, has entered into a preliminary multi-year renewable joint venture with Avanti Records S.R. The final contract is expected to be signed within ...
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MusicIP to Present Top Innovator Demo at OnHollywood 2006
Monrovia, CA (MUSICIP) - MusicIP, the first global music search engine, has announced its participation in the Top Innovator Demo program at OnHollywood 2006, the digital media and entertainment market for executives, held May 2-4 at the Roosevelt Hotel in Hollywood, CA. MusicIP is one of 60 nominated ...
| Dead Prez On Starz InBlack
Nanuet, NY (Tresa Sanders/ Tre Media) - In this day and age where the music industry actively promotes artists who happily celebrate narcotics, gun violence and misogyny as lyrical content to fuel billion dollar sales, there is one Hip Hop group willing to go in another direction for the community ...
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New Free MP3's and Mobile Music in Pop/Folk and Alternative Rock Genres
Delta, B.C. (Munch Music) - Munch Music, Inc. www.RockandRollDream.com and www.MyMunchMusic.com a digital recording studio and music centre has added new recording artists and MP3 downloads including new singles "Liking This" by Chelsea Patricia Ganeff and "Hallway Watching " by Taylor Van Zant. These ...
| Titan Global Entertainment Receives 57,000 Music Videos - Exclusive Licensing Agreement With Promo Only
MIAMI, FL (Titan Global Entertainment) - Titan Global Entertainment, Inc. (OTC: TGLE) announced today the signing of an exclusive licensing agreement with Promo Only, the nation's largest subscriber-based music and music video service, that provides Titan the exclusive rights to market the 57,000 digital ...
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2nd Annual Musicares Map Fundsm Benefit Concert To Honor James Hetfield And Bill Silva
LOS ANGELES (MusiCares Foundation) - WHO: Honorees: Singer/songwriter/guitarist and co-founder of Metallica James Hetfield and renowned concert promoter and manager Bill Silva. Host: Comedian and author of He's Just Not That Into You Greg Behrendt. Presenters: Comedian Jim Breuer will present the ...
| Mediaguide and TransMedia Expand Technology Alliance With Digital Music Content From The Orchard in Landmark New Offering
NEW YORK, NY (Mediaguide) - Mediaguide, the top provider of digital fingerprinting technology and airplay data, and TransMedia, developer of the Glide Effortless Web-based multi-media environment and social network, have expanded their ongoing technology alliance by joining forces with The Orchard, ...
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Omnific Music Gospel Label Takes Off
Durham, NC (OMNIFIC MUSIC) - There is a brand new Gospel Music label on the horizon that is poised to soar to new heights. Songwriter Paul E. Irving founded Omnific Music, but he is not going it alone; he is maximizing the value of his relationships with music industry heavyweights to enhance the label's ...
| Freebirds World Burrito Partners with F+M Records to Deliver Monster Burritos and Rock 'n Roll while Supporting Local Artists
AUSTIN, TX. (Freebirds World Burrito) - Freebirds World Burrito, Texas' favorite fresh fast casual restaurant known for its Monster burrito, has partnered with record label F+M Records to provide a unique distribution method for promoting local music artists. Austin, Texas, world renowned as the 'Live ...
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IODA Inks Key Latin Market Deals
MIAMI, FL. (IODA) - IODA - the leading digital distributor, marketer, and technology solutions provider for independent music - today announced deals with key independent Latin labels, a Latin music distributor and a Latin digital music service. IODA will provide digital distribution for Miami-based ...
| Warner/Chappell Music Names Bob Bortnick Senior Vice President, A&R
NEW YORK (WARNER BROS) - Warner/Chappell Music, Inc., the music publishing arm of Warner Music Group Corp. (NYSE: WMG), today announced the appointment of Bob Bortnick as Senior Vice President, A&R. In his new role, Bortnick will serve as an A&R executive for Warner/Chappell's U.S. company, with a particular ...
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RIAA Releases 2005 Latin Music Shipment Numbers
LOS ANGELES (RIAA) - Shipments of Latin music CDs grew by 13 percent in 2005, representing a 15 percent increase in value, according to annual data released by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). Total Latin music shipments to retail jumped 14 percent ? 55.6 million units in 2005 compared ...
| The Gospel Music Association Selects Emma to Power its Email Newsletters
NASHVILLE, Tenn. GMA) - The Gospel Music Association (GMA) has chosen Emma, the Web-based email marketing and communications service, to power its email newsletters and updates. Founded in 1964, the GMA serves the Christian music community, providing programs and events for artists, industry leaders, ...
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Grand Entertainment & Music, Inc. Announces Qbanito Album Sales and Upcoming Promotional Plans
MONTREAL, CANADA (Grand Entertainment & Music) - Qbanito, Grand Music & Entertainment's signed Reggeaton artist, released his first full-length French album throughout the Canadian-Francophone market in late March. The album was delivered to hundreds of retail outlets including such giants as Wal-Mart, ...
| Dutch anti-piracy group BREIN takes action against major illegal file sharing service
LONDON, UK (IFPI) - Dutch anti-piracy organisation BREIN handed over a claim at the private address of an operator of an illegal bittorrent site on 12th April. The 20-year old from Helmond, Netherlands operates the p2p file sharing service Torrentit.com, formerly known as 123torrents. The site offered ...
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ASCAP 'I Create Music' Expo Kicks Off In Los Angeles
LOS ANGELES (ASCAP/ www.ascap.com) - ASCAP President and Chairman Marilyn Bergman welcomed over 1,000 songwriters, composers and music industry professionals to the first day of the ASCAP "I Create Music" EXPO, the only major entertainment industry conference dedicated to songwriting and composing. ...
| Songwriters Festival Taps Into Industry Expertise
NASHVILLE, TN. (www.SongWritersFestival.com) - The Nashville SongWiters Festival On Music Row draws major songwriter talent for this years June 14-18, event. Grammy, Platinum and Gold songwriters from radio to film, Hall of Famers to Award winning engineers and producers will be in attendance. Some ...
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