Net News search results for: greatest albums of all time
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September 22, 2020
Rolling Stone Updates 500 Greatest Albums Of All Time List, With Accompanying Podcast
TODAY's revamp of ROLLING STONE's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time list, with the addition of 154 new entries, is being accompanied by a podcast examining the changes to the list, originally published in 2003 and last revised in 2012. The podcast, … more »
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August 24, 2020
Hipgnosis Songs Fund Limited Acquires 50% Of Wu-Tang Clan's Robert ‘RZA’ Diggs Catalogue
HIPGNOSIS SONGS FUND LIMITED has acquired 50% of the worldwide copyright interest and writers share in the song catalog of immensely successful WU-TANG CLAN member ROBERT ‘RZA’ DIGGS, comprising 814 songs. DIGGS has co-written and produced … more »
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July 30, 2020
Malik B. Founding Member Of The Roots, Passes At 47
PHILADELPHIA native MALIK B (MALIK ABDUL BASET), a founding member of THE ROOTS who left the group after their first four albums to launch a solo career, has passed away at 47. His death was first confirmed by his cousin, former CBS NEWS correspondent … more »
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July 27, 2020
Recap: Fleetwood Mac Co-Founder Peter Green Passes On At Age 73; Benztown Releases Audio Tribute
In case you missed the ALL ACCESS BULLETIN on SATURDAY (NET NEWS 7/25) a family spokesperson has revealed that FLEETWOOD MAC co-founder, singer-songwriter-guitarist PETER GREEN has died (7/25). He was 73. "It is with great sadness that the family of … more »
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June 5, 2020
Steve Priest, Bassist/Vocalist For The Sweet, Husband Of Publicist Maureen O'Connor, Passes At 72
STEVE PRIEST, the U.K.-born bassist/vocalist for THE SWEET, and longtime husband of legendary ROGERS & COWAN publicist MAUREEN O'CONNOR, has died at age 72. Bandmate ANDY SCOTT described PRIEST as the "best bass player he had ever … more »
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March 6, 2020
Garth Brooks Cleans Up In February RIAA Certifications
Among the 34 albums the RIAA certified in FEBRUARY, three were from GARTH BROOKS, and each was recognized for multi-Platinum sales. BROOKS' “NO FENCES” album was certified 18 times Platinum, for sales of 18 million units. His “Fresh … more »
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February 6, 2020
Taylor Swift Signs With UMPG For Exclusive, Global Publishing Agreement
TAYLOR SWIFT has signed an exclusive global publishing agreement with UNIVERSAL MUSIC PUBLISHING GROUP. In a press statement SWIFT said, “I’m proud to extend my partnership with LUCIAN GRAINGE and the UNIVERSAL MUSIC family by signing with … more »
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December 27, 2019
Don Imus, Legendary Radio Personality, Dead At 79
JOHN DONALD “DON” IMUS, a radio host, humorist, philanthropist and writer, and a member of the NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF BROADCASTERS BROADCASTING HALL OF FAME, passed away after complications from prostate cancer at the age of 79. He … more »
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October 22, 2019
Dan Neer Offers Led Zeppelin II Radio Special
Today marks the 50th anniversary of the release of LED ZEPPELIN II. The band and RHINO RECORDS, in conjunction with NEER PERFECT PRODUCTIONS, have produced a one-hour national radio special celebrating the anniversary of the album that showed the world … more »
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September 24, 2019
Dave Navarro, Billy Morrison Above Ground Is a 'Night To Remember' For MusiCares Benefit
DAVE NAVARRO and BILLY MORRISON's second annual "ABOVE GROUND" benefit concert at the FONDA THEATRE in HOLLYWOOD turned into a night to remember. The star-studded event offered an immersive evening of celebrating the vinyl album as an art … more »