By the time ABBA played London’s Wembley Arena in November 1979, they had spent five years in the public spotlight – although it seems a short time now, they had lived several lives in that period. Comprising of writers Björn Ulvaeus and Benny Andersson, and the incomparable vocals of Agnetha Fältskog and Anni-Frid Lyngstad, ABBA […]
Beyoncé and Sony/ATV Music Publishing today announced a global agreement covering the music icon’s entire song catalog, including seminal hits from her start with Destiny’s Child, through her unparalleled collection of solo works written throughout her career. “I am excited for what’s to come with my continued partnership with Jon Platt in his new leadership […]
Today, January 22nd at 12PM PST will mark the official ribbon-cutting ceremony at Rock & Brews Tustin. Founder, Owner and Rock Hall of Famer of rock band KISS, Paul Stanley, will appear for the event, which will contribute 20% of sales all day to the American Legion Post 227. The American Legion Post 227 has […]
With the live taping just confirmed to take place on January 28, two days after the 62nd Annual GRAMMY Awards® in Los Angeles, Alfred Haber, President of Alfred Haber, Inc., announced today that the company has secured the exclusive international distribution rights to “Let’s Go Crazy: The GRAMMY® Salute to Prince”, a spectacular celebration of […]
Grateful Dead’s publishing company Ice Nine has signed a publishing deal with Warner Chappell, which covered the jam band’s entire body of work of nearly 200 original songs. Ice Nine previously singed a publishing administration deal with Universal Music Publishing Group. “The legacy of the Grateful Dead is unparalleled in the history of American music […]
Critically acclaimed singer, songwriter and longtime St. Jude supporter Brad Paisley made a surprise appearance on Saturday night in front of more than 800 country music industry attendees – including radio personalities, artists, executives, label representatives and media – at the St. Jude Country Cares Seminar. Paisley was joined on stage by St. Jude patient […]
At the opening Breakfast of Champions session of The 2020 NAMM Show, singer-songwriter, two-time GRAMMY Award winner and Songwriters Hall of Fame honoree Jason Mraz was presented with the National Association of Music Merchants (NAMM) “Music for Life” award. NAMM’s highest industry honor was given in recognition of Mraz’s musical accomplishments and his lifelong commitment […]
Carlos Santana, the ten-time GRAMMY ®-winning and three-time Latin Grammy ®-winning guitarist and longtime cannabis advocate, announced today his partnership with Left Coast Ventures to develop premium cannabis and hemp CBD brands. Influenced by his Latin heritage, these lines will provide consumers with high-quality products designed to leverage the power of historical remedies and allow […]
On Monday, January 13th, Kelly Clarkson opened a new episode of The Kelly Clarkson Show with a cover of Bruno Mars’ “Finesse.” The original American Idol’s take on Mars’ 2016 hit with Cardi B was far from the first time she’s made a song by the R&B crooner her own. Back in November, Clarkson opened another […]
When Berry Oakley, Butch Trucks, Dickey Betts, Duane Allman, Jaimoe, and Gregg Allman finally coalesced in 1969 as The Allman Brothers Band, after stints in other bands and musical endeavors – some alone, some with each other – the group’s very first informal jam together was the stomping Muddy Waters song, “Trouble No More.” Almost […]