Net News search results for: blackground
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June 15, 2010
Gary Marella Launches Own Label, Multi-Purpose Company
Former UNIVERSAL-MOTOWN SVP/Promotion GARY MARELLA has launched his own label, ROMA RECORDS, as well as his management, marketing and touring company, DEL MAR ENTERTAINMENT. Distributed through BLACKGROUND/ INTERSCOPE RECORDS, the initial release will be … more »
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April 25, 2008
KSFM Airplay Brings HardNox To Blackground
Who says radio airplay doesn't pack a punch when it comes to discovering new music? BLACKGROUND RECORDS has signed CONCORD, CA.-based HARDNOX and will release their first single "She'd Rather Be With The DJ" in the coming … more »
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March 17, 2008
Voicez Gets In The Ring With Def Jam
Boxing promoter BUTCH LEWIS, who has been running his family-based label THE VOICEZ MUSIC GROUP, has pacted with DEF JAM MUSIC GROUP on a co-venture, where DJ will market and promote VOICEZ product. LEWIS is the CEO; helping him oversee the label are son … more »
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March 12, 2008
Fresh Insight From New All Access Columns!
It's WEDNESDAY -- and some brand new columns are blooming ... exclusively on ALL ACCESS! * CONSULTANT TIPS: TOMMY KRAMER tells you where to find the best show prep. * LIFE LINES: MICHAEL HAYES explains the importance of "3,900 Saturdays." * THE … more »
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August 21, 2007
The Chucker Put Out To Pasture
Notoriously piggish industry vet, and now BLACKGROUND RECORDS Sr. VP, CHUCK FIELD has somehow managed to convince a wonderful woman that he's a real catch. On SUNDAY, AUGUST 11, FIELD and retired TV producer-director AUDREY LAVIN were married in a … more »
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August 20, 2007
Mediabase Chart Recap Debuts On AllAccess
Here's the debut of a new weekly feature on ALL ACCESS, courtesy of our chart partners at MEDIABASE, highlighting the biggest chart moves as of the official MEDIABASE Published Charts, with current airplay, up through SATURDAY, AUGUST 18th. This feature … more »
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February 13, 2007
Toni Braxton Settles Suit
Attorneys for TONI BRAXTON announced today that the recording artist settled her lawsuit against her former manager, BARRY HANKERSON, and her former label, BLACKGROUND RECORDS LLC (NET NEWS 1/29). Under the terms of the settlement, BRAXTON will no longer … more »
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January 29, 2007
Braxton In Lawsuit Against Former Manager
Attorneys for TONI BRAXTON have announced that they are moving her lawsuit to NEW YORK State Court against BARRY HANKERSON, her former manager, and BLACKGROUND RECORDS LLC for fraud and breach of contract. PETER L. HAVILAND, trial counsel for BRAXTON, … more »
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October 25, 2006
NY Times Report: Recent Spin Programs Get Spitzer's Attention
According to a NEW YORK TIMES article "Ads Test Payola Case Settlement" by JEFF LEEDS (10/25), within the last two weeks two labels, ROADRUNNER and BLACKGROUND, had purchased music advertisements designed to inflate the monitored spins of … more »
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September 28, 2006
Chuck Field Named Blackground Records SVP
As first hinted on ALL ACCESS in JUNE (see NET NEWS 6/27), BLACKGROUND RECORDS has made it official and named former UNIVERSAL/MOTOWN VP/Crossover Promotion CHUCK FIELD as the label's SVP, based in LOS … more »







