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February 9, 2023
Burt Bacharach, Oscar And Grammy-Winning Songwriter, Dies At 94
BURT FREEMAN BACHARACH, a six-time GRAMMY AWARD and three-time OSCAR winner, whose hit songs – many of them with lyrics by his partner, the late HAL DAVID -- were covered by everyone from DIONNE WARWICK, GENE PITNEY, DUSTY SPRINGFIELD, THE … more »
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September 13, 2022
Industry Vet Jim Chambers Opens Nashville-Based Small Ball Management
New, NASHVILLE-based boutique agency SMALL BALL MANAGEMENT is headed by industry vet JIM CHAMBERS, and will specialize in bringing rock, alternative, Americana, the weird and the wonderful featuring a "small roster with big punch." CHAMBERS … 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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January 20, 2021
Live Nation Acquires Majority Stake In Madden Brothers' Live Stream Platform Veeps
LIVE NATION has acquired a majority stake in VEEPS, a ticketed live stream platform custom-built for artists, by GOOD CHARLOTTE's JOEL and BENJI MADDEN. The company’s artist-centric mentality has helped in terms of execution and … more »
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October 16, 2019
Rufus Wainwright Inks Global Deal With BMG For New Album
Singer-songwriter and composer RUFUS WAINWRIGHT has signed a new global recordings agreement with BMG to release his upcoming studio album. His ninth album of original material, and first with BMG, follows his last full-length release, "Out Of The … more »
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November 19, 2018
WQXR/New York, Met Opera Team For 'Aria Code' Podcast
NEW YORK PUBLIC RADIO Classical WQXR/NEW YORK is teaming with the METROPOLITAN OPERA for a new 10-episode podcast on opera's legendary arias. "ARIA CODE" will be hosted by GRAMMY-winning Bluegrass star RHIANNON GIDDENS and will … more »
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September 25, 2018
Joni Mitchell's 75th Birthday Celebration Gets Bigger
JAMES TAYLOR, BRANDI CARLILE and SCARLET RIVERa have joined the lineup of singers and musicians who will honor JONI MITCHELL on her 75th birthday as part of JONI 75: A Birthday Celebration Live at the DOROTHY CHANDLER PAVILION on NOVEMBER 6th-7th. TAYLOR … more »
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July 24, 2018
WSYR-A-F/Syracuse Morning Host Mark Wainwright Departs
iHEARTMEDIA News-Talk WSYR-A-F/SYRACUSE morning host MARK WAINWRIGHT, who recently came back on-air after a battle with throat cancer (NET NEWS, 3/19), announced that he will has done his last morning show for the station. He started at WSYR in MARCH of … more »
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March 19, 2018
Mark Wainwright Returns To WSYR/Syracuse After Cancer Battle
MARK WAINWRIGHT has returned to mornings at iHEARTMEDIA News-Talk WSYR-A-F/SYRACUSE after time off to battle throat cancer. In a post on the station's website, WAINWRIGHT chronicled his medical issues, starting with the discovery of a swollen lymph … more »
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November 10, 2016
Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame Singer-Songwriter Leonard Cohen Passes At 82
LEONARD COHEN, a 2008 ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME inductee who was an acclaimed novelist and poet before launching a career as a folk singer-songwriter, passed away today at the age of 82. COHEN, best-known for his anthem “Hallelujah,” which … more »








