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January 30, 2018
Nielsen Finds Sales Increases For Grammy Performers, Nominees; Tracks Social Media Reactions
NIELSEN MUSIC is reporting that The 2018 GRAMMY AWARDS, the most watched program since last year’s OSCARS, spurred immediate sales gains for the songs performed on CBS-TV’s SUNDAY, JANUARY 28th broadcast. The songs performed on the awards … more »
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January 29, 2018
Chris Stapleton Tops Country Grammy Winners, Little Big Town Wins For Duo/Group Performance
MERCURY NASHVILLE's CHRIS STAPLETON swept at last night's (1/28) "60TH ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARDS," taking home all three gramophones for which he was nominated (NET NEWS 11/28/17). STAPLETON also took the stage alongside EMMYLOU HARRIS to … more »
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January 29, 2018
Bruno Mars' Triple Play Tops Kendrick Lamar At 60th Grammys, Alessia Cara Best New Artist
In a highly politicized evening at NEW YORK's MADISON SQUARE GARDEN for the first time in 15 years, the 60th annual GRAMMY AWARDS were dominated by BRUNO MARS, who won ALBUM, SONG and RECORD OF THE YEAR in the nationally televised awards show. MARS … more »
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January 28, 2018
Bruno Mars Wins Big At Grammys, Alessia Cara Wins Best New Artist, Lamar Nabs Five
The 60th annual GRAMMY AWARDS returned to NEW YORK CITY for the first time in 15 years, and while rap ruled the night, it turned out JAY Z and KENDRICK LAMAR split the rap vote and allowed BRUNO MARS to sweep SONG ("That's What I Like"), … more »
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July 13, 2017
Coldplay, Twenty One Pilots Top Spotify List Of 20 Biggest Rock Acts In World, U.S.
The celebration of INTERNATIONAL DAY OF ROCK N ROLL started in memory of LIVE AID, held on JULY 13th, 1985, organized by BOB GELDOF with guest performances by THE WHO, LED ZEPPELIN, MADONNA, QUEEN, DAVID BOWIE, BB KING, MICK JAGGER, STING, U2, PAUL … more »
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June 19, 2017
9th Annual Electric Zoo; The 6th Boro Festival Lineup Revealed
The ninth edition of NEW YORK CITY's largest EDM festival, ELECTRIC ZOO: THE 6th BORO, is set for SEPT. 1st-3rd at RANDALL'S ISLAND PARK. The lineups for the three days have just been announced. Headlining the FRIDAY show is French pop-trap … more »
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June 6, 2017
First-Ever 'Nashville Disco Party' Raises $300K For Alzheimer's Association
Kudos to organizers of the inaugural "NASHVILLE DISCO PARTY," which took place on SUNDAY (6/4) at the sold-out WILDHORSE SALOON in NASHVILLE, raising more than $300,000 for ALZHEIMERS ASSOCIATION care, support, and research programs (NET NEWS … more »
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May 30, 2017
Harry Anger, Former PolyGram EVP, Motown COO, Dies At 84
Retired music executive HARRY ANGER, who was an EVP at POLYGRAM and later COO at MOTOWN RECORDS, passed away at his LAS VEGAS home at age 84 after a two-decade-plus battle with leukemia. The son of vaudevillians HARRY and MARY ANGER -- who performed as … more »
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May 27, 2017
Gregg Allman, Co-Founding Member Of The Allman Brothers Band, Passes At 69
GREGORY LeNOIR “GREGG” ALLMAN, the younger brother of guitarist DUANE ALLMAN, with whom he co-founded the ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME members the ALLMAN BROTHERS BAND, passed away after a short illness at the age of 69. ALLMAN and brother … more »
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March 18, 2017
The Legendary Chuck Berry Has Passed On At 90
Legendary rocker CHUCK BERRY died at his home in ST. CHARLES COUNTY, MO TODAY (3/18) at the age of 90. According to many reports, including this one in PEOPLE.com "ST. CHARLES COUNTY police responded to a medical emergency. Inside the home, first … more »