Category: Classic Hits

Ric Ocasek Signs with SESAC

Rock & Roll Hall of Fame member and recording artist Ric Ocasek, best known as lead vocalist, songwriter and rhythm guitarist of the pioneering post-punk and power-pop band The Cars, has signed with SESAC Performing Rights, it was announced today. Ocasek has been a gifted songwriter and musician throughout his career as both a solo […]

John Fogerty Pulls Out of Problematic Woodstock 50 Festival

It’s no secret that anything having to do with Woodstock 50 has been reported to be problematic. And to make matters worse for the troubled music festival,John Fogerty has pulled out just weeks before the troubled anniversary event is supposed to take place. Fogerty had appeared in March alongside the original festival’s co-founder, Michael Lang, […]

Meghan Trainor Releases New Song “Run Like The River” Out Now

Sony Music today releases MEGHAN TRAINOR’s “Run Like the River,” a new track written by the pop songstress for the forthcoming PLAYMOBIL: THE MOVIE (ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK). Available everywhere now, “Run Like The River” is the lead offering from the soundtrack, which features score music by GRAMMY® Award-winning composer HEITOR PEREIRA (Despicable Me, The […]

Taylor Swift Launches Multi-Year Partnership

Capital One announced today a multi-year partnership with 10-time GRAMMY Award-winning global artist Taylor Swift. This exciting new partnership will be brought to life over the coming years with a variety of special access opportunities exclusively for Capital One customers and more. The partnership launches with the release of a new television commercial highlighting the […]

Ed Sheeran & Justin Bieber’s ‘I Don’t Care’ Hits No. 1

On a chart dated July 27th, Ed Sheeran and Justin Bieber’s “I Don’t Care” hits No. 1 on Billboard’s Pop Songs radio airplay chart. The track was released on released on SchoolBoy/Raymond Braun/Atlantic/Def Jam, and the project is Sheeran’s fourth Pop Song to hit No. 1, after “Thinking Out Loud” (one week, 2017), “Shape of […]

Goo Goo Dolls Announce Miracle Pill Tour

Goo Goo Dolls have announced a 21-city fall tour in support of their upcoming album Miracle Pill, due out on Sept. 13. The newly revealed dates will launch on October 25th in Austin and close out on Nov. 25 at Queen Elizabeth Theatre in Toronto. The 2019 Miracle Pill tour is slated to run through […]

Illness Drives Gwen Stefani To Cancel Las Vegas Residency

On Wednesday night, July 24th, Gwen Stefani had to pull the brakes on her “Just a Girl” residency show at Planet Hollywood’s Zappos Theater in Las Vegas. It has been reported that the reasoning behind her cancellation is due to illness. On Tuesday night, July 23rd, Stefani took to her Instagram account on Tuesday night […]

Alice Cooper to Pay Tribute to Detroit on Upcoming EP

It has been reported that Alice Cooper’s latest studio album, Breadcrumbs, is slated for a September 13th release. The six-song project is drawn from sessions with producer Bob Ezrin. Cooper started recording the songs, which pay homage to the Rock and Roll Hall of Famer’s Motor City hometown, in Detroit during March and continued in […]

Missy Elliot and more’s Music Agency has Integrated

Paradigm, home to a diverse roster of globally recognized artists and creators, today announced that London-based CODA Agency will merge into Paradigm, following a successful five-year partnership. CODA Agency officially takes Paradigm’s name as the two companies fully integrate to focus on artist development and long-term career building, and to further amplify a shared philosophy […]

Keith Urban’s Breakthrough Album ‘Keith Urban’ And #1 Hit Album ‘Defying Gravity’ To Be Released On Vinyl

As country superstar and 2019 CMA and ACM Entertainer of the Year Keith Urban continues his summer North American “Graffiti U World Tour,” two of his acclaimed albums, Keith Urban and Defying Gravity, will be released on vinyl on September 13 via Capitol Nashville/UMe. The vinyl releases commemorate two milestones in the multi-GRAMMY winner’s career: […]