Gibson Names B.B. King A "Gibson Legacy Artist" And Launches New, Alpine White B.B. King Lucille ES
30 November, 2018
Gibson Brands, the world's most iconic guitar brand, is proud to announce B.B. King as a "Gibson Legacy Artist" and has launched a new, Alpine White Limited Edition "Lucille" ES. Throughout his 65 years of playing Gibson guitars, B.B. King embodied Gibson's values of quality, prestige and innovation ...
| Downtown Appoints Delmar Powell As Vice President Of A&R
29 November, 2018
Today, Downtown Music Publishing announced the appointment of Delmar Powell as Vice President of A&R. In his new role, Powell will be responsible for scouting and signing new artists, songwriters, and producers, as well as creating opportunities for Downtown clients and copyrights in the global marketplace. ...
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Solotech Acquires UK-Bbased SSE Audio Group And Confirms Its Global Leadership
28 November, 2018
Martin Tremblay, president and CEO of Groupe Solotech Inc. ("Solotech"), is pleased to announce that Solotech has acquired SSE Audio Group ("SSE"), a British leader in audio services ("transaction").
This is the most important transaction in Solotech's history. With the addition of SSE Audio, Solotech ...
| Stella's Music Club Launches New Record Label
28 November, 2018
Stella's Music Club is taking it to the next level. The club is officially announcing Stella's Records—a local record label sourcing artists and bands who perform at Stella's Music Club. The club partnered with Superior Sound Studios in Cleveland, Ohio to form the label. Artists who sign with Stella's ...
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West One Music Group Expands Senior Management Team, Launches Custom Music Division
26 November, 2018
West One Music Group, a global music agency that provides music for leading brands and media companies, is expanding its senior management team in the U.S. and opening a new custom music division based in Los Angeles, announced today by Edwin Cox, Global CEO of West One Music Group. As a major production ...
| Zojak World Wide Releases "As I Am"
20 November, 2018
It has been close to a decade since GRAMMY award-nominated Julian Marley delivered his critically acclaimed "AWAKE" album, and while fans and music lovers have been clamoring for another musical offering, the reggae star has announced the January 25th release date of his fourth full length-album "As ...
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The Great Courses And PRS Guitars Team Up To Teach The Techniques Of Guitar Icons
20 November, 2018
There is such a joy in being able to play guitar and we're happy to help spread the cheer!
The Great Courses has announced the release of Playing Guitar like A Pro: Lead, Solo, and Group Performance—18 unique 45-minute lessons which feature lessons, live performances, and storytelling focused on ...
| The American Sufi Project Releases Its Third Album 'Your Silence Is A Song' Featuring Poems By Pavana Reddy
19 November, 2018
The American Sufi Project, the city's cultural exploration of art and music inspired by Sufism, announced the availability of its third music album 'Your Silence is a Song', a quartet of poems set to Sufi music. The album features the Los Angeles-based poet Pavana Reddy and the resident musicians of ...
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Big Night Entertainment Group And Live Nation To Open Premier Music Hall At The Hub On Causeway
15 November, 2018
Big Night Entertainment Group (BNEG) and Live Nation today announce the debut of luxury music hall Big Night Live in early fall 2019 at The Hub on Causeway. The Hub on Causeway is a joint venture development from Delaware North and Boston Properties that consists of more than 1.5 million square feet ...
| Bonnaroo To Make 2019 Pre-Sale Tickets Available On Black Friday
14 November, 2018
Bonnaroo has announced that pre-sale GA and VIP tickets for the 2019 event will be available on Black Friday, November 23 at 12 noon ET via Bonnaroo.com.
With the pre-sale, fans have access to the best deals on tickets and specials:
Layaway Payment Plans: Buy now, pay later. Split your entire ...
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Hollywood Bowl Named Top Amphitheater At Billboard Live Music Awards
14 November, 2018
The Hollywood Bowl, one of the leading outdoor music venues in the world, managed by the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, was honored as Top Amphitheater at the Billboard Live Music Awards, on Tuesday night at the Montage Beverly Hills. The Billboard Live Music Awards honor the top tours, festivals, ...
| 'MTV Spring Break' To Return In 2019
14 November, 2018
MTV today announced it will bring back its legendary "MTV Spring Break" in 2019, expanding its fast-growing live events business on the heels of its acquisition of SnowGlobe Music Festival. The all-new "MTV Spring Break" will be held March 19th-21st at the Grand Oasis Hotel in Cancún, Mexico featuring ...
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Harry Connick, Jr. Joins Playground Sessions
14 November, 2018
Grammy and Emmy Award winner Harry Connick, Jr. announced today that he will share his iconic piano skills by joining Playground Sessions, the #1 rated app-based piano instruction software to teach more people how to play the piano. A longtime proponent of music education, Connick will offer lessons ...
| Sonos Partners With Real Industry For University Challenges To Design Smart Speaker Experiences That Improve The Moments In Our Daily Lives
14 November, 2018
Sonos, the inventor of multi-room wireless Home Sound System with a mission to help the world listen better by giving people access to the content they love and allowing them to control it however they want, has partnered with Real Industry for its second annual Sonos Challenge. During the challenge, ...
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Universal Music Publishing Group Promotes Simon Baker To General Manager, European Operations
14 November, 2018
Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), a leading global music publishing company, today announced that Simon Baker has been promoted to General Manager, European Operations, effective immediately. Based in London, Baker will continue reporting to UMPG Chief Operating Officer Marc Cimino.
In his ...
| Beatport Announces 2018 Season Of Beats In School
12 November, 2018
BEATPORT, a division of LiveStyle Inc., announced the next season of the Beats In School mentorship program, which will deliver all-new opportunities for its alumni in 2019.
Launched by Beatport in 2017, Beats In School is a unique year-long initiative that not only uncovers new and unsigned talent, ...
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MTV Acquires SnowGlobe Music Festival
12 November, 2018
MTV today expanded its global live events business into the U.S. with the acquisition of SnowGlobe Music Festival, the nation's premier outdoor New Year's Eve music festival. The annual, three-day event takes place December 29-31 in South Lake Tahoe, California and welcomes more than 20,000 fans each ...
| Rolling Stone And Music Business Worldwide Ink Global Content Partnership
12 November, 2018
Leading music industry information platform Music Business Worldwide (MBW) has entered into a partnership with iconic music publication Rolling Stone and its owner, Penske Media Corporation (PMC).
Since being founded in 2015 MBW, a London-based company that remains fully independent, has become ...
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16 Years Of Drumming Up Support For Music Education: Little Kids Rock Hosts 10th Annual Benefit Concert Presented By Hot Topic Foundation Celebrating Lives Transformed Through Music Education
09 November, 2018
Last night, Little Kids Rock hosted its 10th annual benefit event to advance its mission of transforming lives by restoring, expanding and innovating music education in schools. Honorees for the evening were Trombone Shorty who received the Rocker of the Year Award presented by Jon Batiste and Lake ...
| Lively McCabe Entertainment And BMG Sign Development Deal
09 November, 2018
Lively McCabe Entertainment has announced it has entered into a new agreement with BMG. The deal grants the production company, recently launched by producer Michael Barra, access to BMG's vast music publishing catalogue to develop new multimedia entertainment projects across various platforms including ...
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