TTC And Universal Music 'Tracks On Tracks' Program Curates New Exclusive Apple Music Playlists For Commuters
29 May, 2019
TTC customers can now listen to six new commute-enhancing playlists exclusively on Apple Music featuring Universal Music artists such as Ariana Grande, Post Malone, Shawn Mendes, Migos, Billie Eilish, Kacey Musgraves, and 'Underground Sounds' competition winner, Leo Zhang, as part of the 'Tracks on ...
| Make Music Day 2019 Announces Updated Schedule
23 May, 2019
Make Music Day, the annual global celebration of music featuring over 5,000 free outdoor concerts, music lessons, jam sessions and other magnificent music-making events in more than 85 U.S. cities on June 21, today announced its updated schedule of events. A worldwide phenomenon observed by hundreds ...
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Yamaha Sales Department Names Dean Speers As District Manager
22 May, 2019
Speers will be responsible for working with post-secondary institutions on providing solutions from the myriad products and instruments that Yamaha produces and distributes.
"Dean's vast array of experiences both inside and outside of the music products industry made him an ideal choice for this position. ...
| Yamaha Names Douglas Penstone-smith As Vice President Of Retail And E-Commerce
21 May, 2019
"My role at Yamaha is to ensure we better meet the needs and expectations of our customers wherever we meet and interact with them, whether online or in person," said Douglas Penstone-Smith, vice president, retail and e-commerce, Yamaha.
Douglas Penstone-Smith has joined Yamaha Corporation of America ...
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Yamaha Names Greg Macias Brand Director As Company Transforms Brand
20 May, 2019
"I welcome our team's challenge to bring the 'Make Waves' promise to life, inspiring and empowering musicians, potential musicians and anyone who enjoys listening to music," said Greg Macias, brand director, Yamaha.
Yamaha Corporation of America (YCA) has announced that Greg Macias has joined the ...
| Company Profile For Pro Music Rights
20 May, 2019
Pro Music Rights is what is known as a music performing rights organization. A performing rights organization represents songwriters, composers, and music publishers. Pro Music Rights issues licenses for a monthly or annual fee, then retains that fee as revenue for Pro Music Rights, and then collects ...
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Billboard-Charting Songwriter & Recording Artist OG Maco Signs With Pro Music Rights
20 May, 2019
Pro Music Rights, the groundbreaking performing rights organization (PRO) that recently partnered with music technology company VNUE, Inc. (OTC:VNUE) to require its Soundstr MRT (Music Recognition Technology) for all of its licensees, is proud to announce the signing of Billboard-charting recording ...
| Nonesuch Returns To Brooklyn Flea Record Fair On Saturday
17 May, 2019
Nonesuch Records looks forward to returning to The Brooklyn Flea Record Fair for its spring 2019 edition, which will be held at East River State Park in Williamsburg, this Saturday, May 18, from 11am to 6pm. The free event includes DJ sets, a beer garden, and a record label and independent record store ...
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Andrea C. Martin Appointed Chief Executive Of PRS For Music
16 May, 2019
PRS for Music has announced that Andrea C. Martin has been appointed Chief Executive and will take up the position on 17 June. Her career has been varied and international, working for a diverse range of data-focused and big subscription-based organisations. She has been President and CEO of three international ...
| Big Yellow Dog Music's Daniel Tashian Signs With Manager Frank McDonough Following Grammy Win
15 May, 2019
Daniel Tashian, the successful Big Yellow Dog Music producer and songwriter with a GRAMMY, CMA, and ACM Album of the Year Awards under his belt for Kacey Musgraves' 'Golden Hour,' has signed with premier LA-based producer-management firm McDonough Management Inc. Run by Frank McDonough, the company ...
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Recovery Unplugged Welcomes New Chief Growth Officer Angelo Devita
13 May, 2019
Recovery Unplugged Treatment Centers is pleased to announce the arrival of veteran healthcare thought leader and sales executive Angelo Devita, MPH as its new Chief Growth Officer. In the midst of consistent and rapid organizational expansion, and their continued mission of increasing access to evidence-based, ...
| Nashville-Based Soundstripe Picks Up $4 Million Series A Financing To Disrupt Music Licensing For Video
13 May, 2019
Tech-enabled production music startup Soundstripe this week closed its $4 million Series A financing, which was led by Vocap Investment Partners, a leading venture capital firm focused on Series A stage technology companies. Soundstripe has quickly attracted tens of thousands of business customers by ...
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Universal Music Publishing UK Received The Award For Music Publisher Of The Year
10 May, 2019
Universal Music Publishing UK received the award for Music Publisher of the Year at last night's Music Week Awards.
Hosted by Jo Whiley, the 2019 awards brought together industry leaders and artists to celebrate those at the top of their game in the music industry.
Universal Music Publishing ...
| Female Country Artist Rae Solomon Sues Live Nation For $25 Million Over Theft Of Concert Plans
09 May, 2019
Female country artist and businesswoman Rae Solomon has filed a lawsuit against Live Nation, alleging the event-promotion company stole her idea for an all-female concert series that it's now using for its own music festival in Chicago scheduled for this June.
Solomon's lawsuit, filed in the Davidson ...
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How Video Games Are Helping The Music Industry
07 May, 2019
Did you know that video games generate more money ($137b) in a year than music ($19.3b) and film ($41b) industries combined? Even with the major difference, video games prove to be significant in the music industry. So, why and how do video games impact the music industry? That is what we will be covering ...
| Westminster Arts Academy Earns 2019 North American Music School Of The Year By The Industry, Thirty Year Family Business Is Gratified
07 May, 2019
At an industry conference in Dallas, the Westminster Arts Academy of Westminster, California, was awarded the 2019 National Music School of the Year by its peers. More than two hundred music schools, gathered for the event, from the US and Canada were on hand for the cherished accolade.
Headed ...
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Rebel Music Collective Launches Revamped Website Featuring New Music, Content And Merchandise Raffle
03 May, 2019
This week, Rebel Music Collective relaunched their website featuring new content, graphics, merchandise and a deeper look at the underpinnings of Lo Village.
Showcasing the trio's first songs alongside some of their most recently released music paints the picture of a dynamic group that has matured ...
| PureGrainAudio And BlankTV Announce New Partnership
02 May, 2019
Leading Canadian alt-music and pop culture website PureGrainAudio.com and music video channel BlankTV have announced a new partnership. The merger will see BlankTV handling the video portion of PGA's already large library of content, while PGA will begin managing BlankTV's website. The two companies ...
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Gibson Announces New Original, Modern And Custom Shop Collections
30 April, 2019
For the past 125 years, Gibson has been synonymous with creating, shaping, and owning sound across generations of artists and multiple genres of music. At the start of the year, Gibson emerged as the legitimate leader again with their much-anticipated return to NAMM, the world's largest music industry ...
| Entertainment Experts Explain Why Gambling Is So Popular

27 April, 2019
There is no denying that there isn't always something exciting going on in the gambling industry. Whether it be online gambling or land-based gambling, there is a real entertainment value there. This is a type of entertainment value that simply can't be matched by other hobbies. There really is an unmatched ...
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