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August 22, 2022
Jody Williams Songs Promotes Nina Jenkins Fisher To Sr. Dir./Creative
NINA JENKINS FISHER has been promoted from Creative Dir. to Sr. Dir./Creative at NASHVILLE-based independent publishing company JODY WILLIAMS SONGS (JWS). She joined the company at its inception in 2020 and previously served as Creative Dir. at CURB/WORD … 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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July 5, 2022
Rapper/Author Logic Signs With BMG
Hip-hop artist LOGIC has signed to BMG in a multi-album global partnership with the company that combines licensing with marketing and distribution. He was previously signed to UMG's DEF JAM. LOGIC briefly retired in 2020 before returning in 2021 to … more »
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June 13, 2022
Musician Charlie McCoy, Songwriter Don Schlitz Invited To Join Grand Ole Opry
Musician CHARLIE McCOY and acclaimed songwriter DON SCHLITZ were each invited on SATURDAY night (6/11) to join the cast of THE GRAND OLE OPRY. Both are already members of the COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME. The OPRY invitation came from longtime member VINCE … more »
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June 8, 2022
KCRW/Los Angeles Presents Young Creators Showcase On June 12th
SANTA MONICA COLLEGE Triple A KCRW/LOS ANGELES is presenting the inaugural YOUNG CREATORS PROJECT SHOWCASE featuring local musicians, poets, storytellers and visual artists under the age of 21. The showcase is free, all ages and open to the public, and … more »
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May 9, 2022
Fellow Country Stars Remember Mickey Gilley
One week after the passing of NAOMI JUDD (NET NEWS 5/2), the Country music industry was rocked by the loss of another prominent figure when singer and actor MICKEY GILLEY died in BRANSON, MO on SATURDAY, MAY 7th at the age of 86 (NET NEWS 5/7). No cause … more »
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May 7, 2022
Country Star Mickey Gilley Has Passed Away
PASADENA, TX Mayor JEFF WAGNER has announced that legendary Country star MICKEY GILLEY has passed away. He was 86, according to KHOU-TV/HOUSTON. WAGNER noted, “PASADENA has lost a true legend. MICKEY GILLEY passed away TODAY [5/7] surrounded by his … more »
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May 3, 2022
BMG Re-Ups U.S. Repertoire Leads Thomas Scherer And Jon Loba
As revenue continues to surge for BMG, the company has re-upped its two U.S. repertoire leads, LOS ANGELES-based THOMAS SCHERER (Pres./Repertoire & Marketing, LOS ANGELES and NEW YORK) and NASHVILLE-based JON LOBA (Pres./BMG NASHVILLE). BMG’s … more »
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May 2, 2022
Eddie Bayers, Ray Charles, Pete Drake and The Judds Inducted Into The Country Music Hall Of Fame In Emotional Ceremony
The COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME AND MUSEUM held its Medallion Ceremony last night (5/1), inducting its latest group of HALL OF FAME members: the late RAY CHARLES, THE JUDDS, drummer EDDIE BAYERS and the late steel player PETE DRAKE. The ceremony went on … more »
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April 25, 2022
MTV 2022 VMAs Set For August 28 At Prudential Center In Newark
MTV has dropped news that the 2022 VIDEO MUSIC AWARDS will be broadcast live AUGUST 28 at PRUDENTIAL CENTER in NEWARK, NJ. The 2021 VMAs were held at BARCLAYS CENTER in BROOKLYN. The last JERSEY stop for the show was in 2019 and hosted by comedian … more »