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January 11, 2023
Jeff Beck, Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Guitarist For Yardbirds, Passes At 78
JEFF BECK, a guitar innovator who was inducted into the ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME in 1992 as a member of the YARDBIRDS, and again in 2009 on his own, passed away yesterday at the age of 78 after suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis. Considered one … 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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April 12, 2021
WBGO/Newark-New York Host, Grammy-Winning Producer Bob Porter Dies At 80
Longtime NEWARK PUBLIC RADIO Jazz WBGO/NEWARK-NEW YORK host BOB PORTER died SATURDAY (4/10) of esophageal cancer in NORTHVALE, NJ at 80, the station is reporting. PORTER, a former producer at PRESTIGE RECORDS, ATLANTIC RECORDS, and SAVOY RECORDS who … more »
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February 26, 2021
Allen Kovac's Better Noise Music Ups Dan Waite To President
DAN WAITE has been promoted to President of BETTER NOISE MUSIC by CEO ALLEN KOVAC. Previously Managing Director, U.K. and EUROPE, the U.K.-based executive will oversee all artist relations, and music and film content releases across the … more »
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January 28, 2018
Grammy Pre-Telecast Premiere Ceremony Underway In N.Y., Lamar, Bruno, Stapleton, Isbell Win, Leia Tops Bruce
With the FLEETWOOD MAC MUSICARES tribute on FRIDAY night at RADIO CITY MUSIC HALL and CLIVE DAVIS' bash honoring top nominee JAY Z last night, the 60th annual GRAMMY AWARDS take place tonight in NEW YORK CITY's MADISON SQUARE GARDEN after 15 … more »
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November 13, 2017
Entercom Names Format Captains
ENTERCOM has named its new Format Captains for all formats in the merged company. The list is as follows: MIKE MOORE - Country STEVE BUTLER - News MARK CHERNOFF - Sports JIMMY GONZALEZ - Spanish Language BRIAN KELLY - Top 40 MICHAEL MARTIN - … more »
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January 14, 2016
The Weeknd, Lady Gaga, Diane Warren, Sam Smith Among Oscar Nominees For Original Song
DIANE WARREN received her eighth OSCAR nomination for Original Song, and is hoping this time's the charm for "Til It Happens To You," the song she co-wrote with LADY GAGA for the film "The Hunting Ground." Other nominees in the … 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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June 23, 2014
Grand Ole Opry Star Jimmy C. Newman Dead At 86
ALL ACCESS sends condolences to the friends and family of GRAND OLE OPRY star JIMMY C. NEWMAN, who passed away SATURDAY night (6/21) in NASHVILLE after a brief illness. He was 86. JIMMY was signed to DOT RECORDS, and best known for his Country songs … more »
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August 13, 2012
Mel Tillis Celebrates 80th Birthday In Style
Country great MEL TILLIS and many of his friends came out to play on WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8th, as TILLIS celebrated his 80th birthday. The COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAMER held a private party at HONKY TONK CENTRAL in NASHVILLE. TILLIS’ family and … more »









