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December 17, 2021
Music Industry Vet Randy Phillips Joins TEG Board Of Directors
Music business veteran RANDY PHILLIPS has joined the Board Of Directors at TEG, a global leader in live entertainment, ticketing, and technology. PHILLIPS, whose role will be both advisory and operational, led TEG’s role on behalf of DONDA TOURING … more »
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September 28, 2021
CAA Acquires ICM Partners In Mega-Talent Agency Merger
In a sign of the times in a rapidly consolidating HOLLYWOOD, talent agency CREATIVE ARTISTS AGENCY and INTERNATIONAL CREATIVE MANAGEMENT PARTNERS will form a mega-group in the biggest deal of its kind since WILLIAM MORRIS and ENDEAVOR merged in 2009. The … more »
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July 23, 2021
WWTN (Super Talk 99.7 WTN)/Nashville's Phil Valentine Hospitalized With COVID-19
Posts by his family on social media confirm that CUMULUS News-Talk WWTN (SUPER TALK 99.7 WTN)/NASHVILLE afternoon host PHIL VALENTINE is in the hospital "fighting for his life" after contracting COVID-19. VALENTINE had voiced skepticism about … more »
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April 26, 2021
Downtown Sells 145,000 Music Copyrights To Concord
Music publishing company DOWNTOWN has sold a portfolio of 145,000 owned and co-published music copyrights to CONCORD, which brings the latter's owned and controlled music assets to over 600,000 works. DOWNTOWN will continue to manage global royalty … more »
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April 5, 2021
SiriusXM Celebrates International Guitar Month
SIRIUSXM kicked off the celebration TODAY (4/5) of INTERNATIONAL GUITAR MONTH this APRIL with a new, limited-engagement channel, SIRIUSXM "Guitar Greats" (Ch. 105), saluting the greatest guitarists in history. The tribute started at 12p (ET) … more »
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December 28, 2020
29 Recordings Added To Grammy Hall Of Fame
The RECORDING ACADEMY® has added 29 recordings to the GRAMMY HALL OF FAME® for 2021. A committee comprising eminent and knowledgeable professionals from all branches of the recording arts recommends outstanding recordings that are over 25 years … more »
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December 24, 2020
Leslie West, Rock Guitar Legend For 'Mississippi Queen,' Dead At 75
LESLIE WEST (born LESLIE WEINSTEIN), the plus-sized guitarist of “MISSISSIPPI Queen” fame with his band MOUNTAIN, died on WEDNESDAY morning at 75. He had suffered cardiac arrest at his home near DAYTONA, FL, on MONDAY and was rushed to a … more »
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December 23, 2020
Leslie West, Rock Guitar Legend For 'Mississippi Queen,' Dead At 75
LESLIE WEST (born LESLIE WEINSTEIN), the plus-sized guitarist of “MISSISSIPPI Queen” fame with his band MOUNTAIN, died on WEDNESDAY morning at 75. He had suffered cardiac arrest at his home near DAYTONA, FL, on MONDAY and was rushed to a … more »
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November 5, 2020
Richard Allan 'Dickie' Kline Dead At 82
RICHARD ALLAN “DICKIE” KLINE, a record industry pioneer and executive know for his promotion and artist relations in the 1950s through the 1980s that were instrumental in breaking some of the era’s biggest names in rock, R&B and … more »
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October 14, 2020
Report: Is Downtown Music Holdings On The Block?
DOWNTOWN MUSIC HOLDINGS could be looking for more financing or an outright sale, according to MUSIC BUSINESS WORLDWIDE. Reports say the firm has begun the process of “exploring strategic options” over its ownership and/or future funding, and … more »