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September 6, 2007
Hip Hop Joins Columbia Records
The RICK RUBIN regime at COLUMBIA RECORDS has been bolstered with the hiring of renowned street icon HIP HOP, who will focus his efforts in artist development. HIP HOP will be instrumental in signing and discovering new talent for the label as well as … more »
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September 4, 2007
Rick Rubin Profiled In The New York Times
THE NEW YORK TIMES ran a in-depth article on RICK RUBIN in SUNDAY's edition. Wrote the TIMES: ...ever since MAY, when he officially became co-head of COLUMBIA RECORDS, RUBIN has been having nearly constant meetings. Beginning in 1984, when he started DEF … more »
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August 27, 2007
Kyambo Joshua New Urban President At Columbia
KYAMBO “HIP HOP” JOSHUA has been tapped to be the new head of COLUMBIA RECORDS’ Urban department. JOSHUA had been SVP of A&R at WARNER MUSIC GROUP until last year. His career path also includes an A&R stop at ROC-A-FELLA … more »
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June 4, 2007
Mark DiDia Joins Columbia Records
As first tipped on ALL ACCESS (NET NEWS 5/24), MARK DIDIA has joined COLUMBIA RECORDS as part of its renewed commitment to artist development and will oversee all daily operations at the label, it was announced today by RICK RUBIN and COLUMBIA … more »
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May 14, 2007
It's Official: Rick Rubin Joins Columbia
As first speculated in FEBRUARY (NET NEWS 2/5), GRAMMY Award-winning producer RICK RUBIN has joined COLUMBIA RECORDS to form what the label calls "a dynamic and creative executive partnership" with COLUMBIA Chairman STEVE BARNETT. The new … more »
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March 20, 2007
ALL ACCESS ACTION ...
BOB CATANIA, DENISE GEORGE, DAN BOWEN, CAT THOMAS, CHASE DANIELS, CHAD RUFER, TOM MORAN, TOM OAKES, SANDRA LEE, SHELLEY HARGIS, J.D. KUNES, TONYA BYRD, STAN ALLEN, JEREMY RUBINS, PAUL MANSFIELD, JOHN DICKENS, GARY RICHARDS, ELIAS CHIOS, ROB GOLDKLANG, … more »
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February 12, 2007
Dixie Chicks, Mary J. Blige, Chili Peppers Are Big Grammy Winners
THE DIXIE CHICKS were the big GRAMMY story last night, completing a comeback and winning five GRAMMY awards after problems over the group’s anti-BUSH comments leading up to the IRAQ invasion. The CHICKS won Record and Song Of The Year for "Not … more »
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February 5, 2007
NY Post: Rick Rubin To Join Sony Music
THE NEW YORK POST reports SONY MUSIC's U.S. label group has tapped producer RICK RUBIN to serve as the company's "music czar," overseeing the creative development of artists on its COLUMBIA and EPIC RECORDS labels, four well-placed music … more »
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December 7, 2006
Mary J. Blige Tops Grammy Nominees List
MARY J. BLIGE picked up eight nominations when the nominees for the 49th annual GRAMMY AWARDS were announced this morning (12/7) in HOLLYWOOD, CA. RED HOT CHILI PEPPERS earned six noms, while THE DIXIE CHICKS, JOHN MAYER, PRINCE, WILL.I.AM, composer JOHN … more »
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March 28, 2006
Have A Blast On Your Birthday!
ALL ACCESS Happy Birthday wishes (3/28) to KHTS/SAN DIEGO PD JIMMY STEELE, CENTENNIAL/ROANOKE VP/COO J. DAVIS, KXXO/OLYMPIA PD JOHN FOSTER, WSTR/ATLANTA PD DAN BOWEN, KABC-A and KSPN-A/LOS ANGELES PD ERIK BRAVERMAN, KFSH/LOS ANGELES’ BILLY BURKE, … more »