Warner Music Group Chairman & CEO, Edgar Bronfman, Jr., To Be Interviewed Aat Goldman Sachs Communicopia Conference On Thursday, September 22, 2005 NEW YORK, NY (Warner Music Group) - Edgar Bronfman, Jr., Chairman and CEO of Warner Music Group Corp. (NYSE: WMG), will be interviewed at the Goldman Sachs Communicopia Conference in New York City on September 22nd at 2:05pm EDT. This event will be webcast live on the Investor Relations section of WMG's ...
| Pacific Northwest Chapter Of The Recording Academy Announces Performers & Presenters For Its Recording Academy Honors 2005 (Pacific Northwest Chapter of The Recording Academy)- Gala Event Features Performances by The Kingsmen, Julian Priester, Smoosh and Kinski, and Presenters Include Pat O'Day, Gary "Gorillaman" Davis and Herbie Hancock WHO: The Pacific Northwest Chapter (PNW) of The Recording Academy is proud to announce ...
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Tappa Zukie Makes Agreement With Silver Kamel To Download Reggae MP3s LOS ANGELES (SILVER KAMEL AUDIO) - Tappa Zukie of "MPLA", "OH Lord" and "Pick Up the Rockers" fame has come to an agreement with Silver Kamel Audio that allows SKA to offer reggae mp3 downloads to the reggae buying public. Tappa has been both a prolific and respected producer as well as a stage entertainer. ...
| TJ's DJ's Announces 4th Quarter Tastemakers Only Music/DJ Conference, October 19-21 in Tallahassee Tallahassee, FL (TYGEREYE ENTERTAINMENT) - TJ Chapman and the TJ's DJ's team have been diligently preparing for the upcoming Tastemakers Only Music/DJ Conference being held October 19-21 in Tallahassee. For the 4th Quarter meeting, events will be held in conjunction with the Florida A&M University homecoming ...
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KOCH Records Forms Partnership With Linus Entertainment in the U.S. NEW YORK, NY (KOCH Records) - KOCH Records and Linus Entertainment have entered into an exclusive multi-tiered hybrid distribution deal for the United States. KOCH Records will take over the distribution of the Linus Entertainment catalog effective October 1st, and will also market and distribute Linus' ...
| IFPI welcomes landmark conviction of Taiwan file-sharing service Kuro LONDON, UK (IFPI) - IFPI, representing the international recording industry, has welcomed the conviction of Taiwan-based internet file-sharing service Kuro, in what is the first criminal conviction of a peer-to-peer (p2p) service in the world. A Taiwan court today convicted Kuro of criminal copyright ...
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Kevin Lawrie Named President, Latin Region, SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT NEW YORK (SONY BMG Music) - Kevin Lawrie will assume the role of President, Latin Region, SONY BMG MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT, it was announced today by Michael Smellie, COO, SONY BMG. The appointment is effective January 1, 2006. Mr. Lawrie, who is based in Miami, is currently President, SONY BMG Norte. ...
| Recording Industry Superstars Launch About Records, A New Independent Bay Area Record Label MILL VALLEY, CA. (By Miriam Schaffer/ www.e-agency.com) - A world-class group of recording industry superstars has launched a new independent record label, About Records. "Our team shares a vision about the next big thing in popular music," said About Records founder and CEO, George Daly. "The numbers ...
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Kazaa, the biggest brand name in Internet music piracy, is ruled illegal LONDON, UK (IFPI) - IFPI today welcomed a landmark court judgment establishing that the internet peer-to-peer operator Kazaa is illegal, and called on similar networks throughout the world to stop infringing copyright or face the legal consequences. The judgment, coming just ten weeks after the US ...
| The Recording Academy & MusiCares To Announce $1 Million In Aid To Music People Affected By Hurricane WHASINGTON, DC. (Recording Academy) - WHO: The Recording Arts and Sciences Congressional Caucus (RASCC) and The Recording Academy will bring together m ore than 100 music professionals and artists including three-time GRAMMY winner Gloria Estefan, songwriter Desmond Child ("Livin' La Vida Loca"), musician/"American ...
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Gotizm Music Sets Pact With Atlantic NEW YORK (Atlantic Records) - Gotizm Music has entered into an exclusive, worldwide pact with Atlantic Records. Based in Los Angeles, the newly established label was founded by Del Williams, who will also serve as an A&R Consultant to Atlantic Records. The announcement was made today by Atlantic Chairman/CEO ...
| Ecast Expands Latin Music Catalog SAN FRANCISCO, CA. (Ecast Inc) - Ecast, Inc., the leading provider of digital-downloading, broadband-enabled jukeboxes has secured license deals with Univision, Fonovisa, Sony Discos and others, whose collective catalogs comprise over 70 percent of all Latin music available in the U.S. Musical artists ...
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Universal Music Special Markets Creates Albertsons Songs For Life CD for October's National Breast Cancer Awareness Month SANTA MONICA, CA. (UMe Records) - For the third consecutive year for National Breast Cancer Awareness Month (October), Universal Music Special Markets has created the Songs For Life free-with-purchase CD for the Albertsons Family of Stores. With the program in its sixth overall year, Songs For Life ...
| Toby Keith Launches Show Dog Records LOS ANGELES (Toby Keith Fans Website) - Country superstar Toby Keith now has something in common with Herb Alpert, the band leader who co-founded A&M Records even as he was dominating the charts. Like Alpert, Keith is launching his own record label while at the top of his game. Show Dog Records, a stand-alone ...
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Broken Bow Records Steps Up To Help Hurricane Victims NASHVILLE, TN. (Broken Bow Records) - It was announced today by Broken Bow Records' President/CEO Benny Brown that the record label, in conjunction with RED Distribution and CRT Custom Products, will donate $1 per unit sold on all BBR CD products including Craig Morgan, Jason Aldean, Joe Diffie and ...
| Neil Portnow, President Of The Recording Academy, Delivers Statement On Hurricane Katrina Relief Efforts SANTA MONICA, CA. (Recording Academy) - The Hurricane Katrina disaster has been devastating, profound and life altering for its victims, their families, friends and the nation. This is the time when we must come together and take care of those who need our help. Therefore, The Recording Academy, the ...
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Leading Music Makers Come to Washington for Grassroots Advocacy and GRAMMY Events WHASINGTON, DC (By Barb Dehgan/ Recording Academy) WHO: The Recording Arts and Sciences Congressional Caucus (RASCC) and The Recording Academy® will bring together m ore than 100 music professionals and artists including three-time GRAMMY® winner Gloria Estefan, songwriter Desmond Child ("Livin' ...
| CD Baby Musicians Donate CD Sales to Red Cross PORTLAND, OR. (CDBaby PR) - Musicians, bands, and independent record labels joined with CD Baby (www.cdbaby.com) today in "banding together" to donate their entire wholesale price on music sales to the American Red Cross disaster relief fund. The special website, set-up by CD Baby at www.CDbaby.com/redcross/ ...
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The Orchard Joins American Association Of Independent Music (A2IM) As a Founding Label NEW YORK (Orchard Records) - The Orchard today announced that it has joined the American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) as a founding associate member and the first digital distributor to financially support the new organization. Based in New York, The Orchard is the leading distributor and ...
| Warner Music Group Names Elliott Peters, Vice President, Senior Counsel and Head of Digital Legal Affairs at Warner Music Group NEW YORK (Warner Music Group) - Warner Music Group Corp. announced today that Elliott Peters has been promoted to the newly created position of Vice President, Senior Counsel and Head of Digital Legal Affairs. Formerly Vice President, Associate Counsel at the company, Peters will continue to report ...
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