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August 9, 2023
Robbie Robertson, Lead Guitarist And Chief Songwriter For The Band, Dies At 80
JAIME ROYAL “ROBBIE” ROBERTSON, the CANADIAN singer-songwriter and guitarist, best known for his work in ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME inductees THE BAND, passed away after a long illness at the age of 80. In a statement, ROBERTSON’s … more »
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July 11, 2023
Women In Music (WIM) Names New Ambassador Members & Advisory Board
WOMEN IN MUSIC (WIM) has announced the addition of new Advisory Board members and Ambassadors to the organization to continue its mission in advancing equality, visibility and opportunities for women in the musical arts through education, support, … more »
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January 18, 2023
Report: UMG Nashville To Add Office Space In Houston-Wedgewood Neighborhood
UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP NASHVILLE is reportedly eyeing office space in the WEDGEWOOD-HOUSTON section of the city. That neighborhood is already home to the ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC and LIVE NATION. Citing sources from real estate investment, development and … more »
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December 6, 2022
Stax Records Founder Jim Stewart Has Died At 92
STAX RECORDS Founder JIM STEWART has died at the age of 92. In MEMPHIS he founded SATELLITE RECORDS in 1957 and later changed the label’s name to STAX RECORDS. THE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME recognized his work in 2002 with the AHMET ERTEGUN Award … more »
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October 4, 2022
Loretta Lynn, ‘Coal Miner’s Daughter’ Turned Country Music Icon, Passes At 90
LORETTA LYNN, one of the classic female Country singers of all time, who ruled the charts in the ‘60s and ‘70s, racking up over 70 hits as a solo artist and duet partner and selling more than 45 million albums worldwide , passed away … more »
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August 1, 2022
Longtime Warner Bros. Records Chief, Mo Ostin Dies At 95
Longtime WARNER BROS. RECORDS Chief MO OSTIN has died at the age of 95. In a joint statement, WARNER RECORDS Co-Chairman & COO TOM CORSON & Co-Chairman & CEO AARON BAY-SCHUCK said, "Legendary music executive MO OSTIN passed away … more »
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November 4, 2021
Academy Of Country Music Names New 2021-2022 Board Of Directors
THE ACADEMY OF COUNTRY MUSIC (ACM) has announced its newly-elected Board of Directors for the 2021-2022 term, joining its previously announced officers (NET NEWS 8/12). Each director serves a staggered, two-year term. “We are honored to usher … more »
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May 12, 2021
IAB Podcast Upfront Continues With More Presentations Wednesday
The IAB PODCAST UPFRONT held the second of three days of online presentations by major podcast producers on WEDNESDAY (5/12), with WONDERY, ART19, and QCODE among the dauys presenters. SUCHIN PAK ("ADD TO CART") again hosted the day's … more »
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February 3, 2021
Big Loud Records Suspends Morgan Wallen; Broadcast Groups Drop His Music In Wake Of Racial Slur
MORGAN WALLEN has been suspended indefinitely from his label, BIG LOUD RECORDS, after TMZ shared a video on TUESDAY night (2/2) showing an apparently drunk WALLEN using a racial slur outside his home during a shouted exchange with friends on SUNDAY night … more »
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December 22, 2020
Music Organizations Support COVID-19 Relief Bill
The AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT MUSIC (A2IM), ARTIST RIGHTS ALLIANCE (ARA), MUSIC ARTISTS COALITION (MAC), NASHVILLE SONGWRITERS ASSOCIATION INTERNATIONAL (NSAI), RECORDING ACADEMY, RECORDING INDUSTRY ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA (RIAA), SAG-AFTRA, and … more »









