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December 28, 2018
Norman Gimbel, Oscar, Grammy-Winning Lyricist, Dead At 91
NORMAN GIMBEL, the OSCAR- and GRAMMY-winning lyricist on such hit songs as ROBERTA FLACK’s “Killing Me Softly with His Song” and JIM CROCE’s “I Got A Name,” has passed at the age of 91 on DECEMBER 19th at his home in … more »
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September 21, 2017
Concord Music Acquires Savoy Label Group
CONCORD MUSIC has acquired the SAVOY LABEL GROUP, which is comprised of SAVOY JAZZ Catalogue, Adult Rock/Alternative label 429 RECORDS and an extensive classical catalogue. What's more, CONCORD MUSIC has entered into a multi-year consulting and … more »
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June 14, 2016
Owners Of maddjett And Red Barn Team Up To Form REDJETT
NASHVILLE music industry veterans LEIGH HOLT, Founder and President of MADDJETT and KENDRA FLACK, Founder and President of RED BARN, have teamed up to launch REDJETT Management, an artist management agency. Based in FRANKLIN, TN, REDJETT Management … more »
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April 12, 2016
David Gest, Liza Minnelli Husband, Reality Show Star, Michael Jackson Producer, Passes At 62
DAVID GEST, best-known for his short-lived marriage to LIZA MINNELLI as well as producing "MICHAEL JACKSON's 30th ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION," in SEPTEMBER, 2001, for CBS, still the highest-rated musical special in U.S. TV history, passed away … more »
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November 18, 2015
Grammy Nominations Announcement, Hall Of Fame Inductees Named
THE RECORDING ACADEMY revealed this morning the 58th ANNUAL GRAMMY AWARD nominations will be unveiled on MONDAY, DECEMBER 7th with the four General Field categories (Best New Artist, Record, Song And Album Of The Year) announced live on "CBS This … more »
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November 12, 2014
Nielsen Asks: To Stream, Or Not To Stream...
In a new post on the company website, NIELSEN writes, "TAYLOR SWIFT is making big waves this week. Not only did she sell nearly 1.3 million copies of her album '1989' in its debut week -- an impressive statistic considering no other album … more »
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December 4, 2013
WBR Names Robert Kraft Consultant/Soundtracks
WARNER BROS. RECORDS (WBR) has appointed ROBERT KRAFT as Consultant, Soundtracks. KRAFT will serve artists throughout the label’s roster in identifying, developing and executing soundtrack opportunities across film, TV, video games and the … more »
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October 28, 2013
Singer Al Johnson Passes
ALL ACCESS is saddened to learn of the passing of R&B singer AL JOHNSON. JOHNSON first came into prominence as the lead singer for the UNIFICS, a group formed at HOWARD UNIVERSITY in WASHINGTON DC in the late sixties. After a huge crossover hit … more »
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March 5, 2012
Sirius XM's P.O.T.U.S. Adds 'Showdown 2012' Election Shows
SIRIUS XM RADIO's P.O.T.U.S. political News-Talk channel will air "SHOWDOWN 2012," a 7-9p (ET) evening show devoted to the election, on MONDAYs and WEDNESDAYs in the months leading to the election. On MONDAYs, MSNBC political analysts and … more »
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October 26, 2011
Kentucky Trio Sold
FOREVER SOUTH LICENSES, LLC is selling AC WKYW-A (TIMELESS COOL AM 1490), AC WSTV-F (STAR 103.7), and Country WFKY (FROGGY 104.9)/FRANKFORT, KY to KRISTIN CANTRELL's SOUTHERN BELLE, LLC for $700,000. In other filings with the FCC, THE ST. LAWRENCE … more »