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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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January 5, 2023
Recording Academy Announces Special Merit Award Winners, Including Lifetime Achievement Honors For The Supremes, Nirvana, Heart
The RECORDING ACADEMY has announced the winners of Special Merit Awards to be honored at a ceremony on FEBRUARY 4th at the WILSHIRE EBELL THEATRE in LOS ANGELES during GRAMMY WEEK. Recipients of Lifetime Achievement Awards will include BOBBY MCFERRIN, … more »
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December 8, 2022
Stax Records, Craft Recordings Mark 50th Anniversary Of Wattstax Benefit Concert With New Releases
STAX RECORDS and CRAFT RECORDINGS will release a flurry of new titles paying homage to the iconic WATTSTAX BENEFIT CONCERT, which took place at the LOS ANGELES MEMORIAL COLISEUM on AUGUST 20th, 1972. "Soul’d Out: The Complete WATTSTAX … more »
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December 6, 2022
Stax Records Founder Jim Stewart Has Died At 92
STAX RECORDS Founder JIM STEWART has died at the age of 92. In MEMPHIS he founded SATELLITE RECORDS in 1957 and later changed the label’s name to STAX RECORDS. THE ROCK AND ROLL HALL OF FAME recognized his work in 2002 with the AHMET ERTEGUN Award … more »
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November 28, 2022
Label, Music Publishing Exec, Martha Stewart Board Member Charles Koppelman Dead At 82
In case you missed an earlier report from over the THANKSGIVING HOLIDAY WEEKEND (NET NEWS 11/25) CHARLES KOPPELMAN, a songwriter, and band member who became one of the music industry’s most powerful executives, building EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING into a … more »
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November 26, 2022
Charles Koppelman, Former Label, Music Publishing Exec, Martha Stewart Board Member, Passes Away At 82
CHARLES KOPPELMAN, a songwriter and band member who became one of the music industry’s most powerful executives, building EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING into a market share leader, died FRIDAY at the age of 82. His daughter, JENNY KOPPELMAN HUTT, … more »
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November 25, 2022
Charles Koppelman, Former Label, Music Publishing Exec, Martha Stewart Board Member, Passes Away At 82
CHARLES KOPPELMAN, a songwriter and band member who became one of the music industry’s most powerful executives, building EMI MUSIC PUBLISHING into a market share leader, died FRIDAY at the age of 82. His daughter, JENNY KOPPELMAN HUTT, … more »
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October 11, 2022
New Country Musical 'She Believed She Could' To Open At Nashville's Woolworth Theatre
A new musical about chart-topping women in Country music, "SHE BELIEVED SHE COULD," is coming to downtown NASHVILLE's new WOOLWORTH THEATRE, debuting on FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 4th and SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5th. The cast includes rising female … more »
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September 20, 2022
Colorado Public Radio Installs Beehives on Headquarters Roof
Three beehives have been installed on the roof of COLORADO PUBLIC RADIO's headquarters in CENTENNIAL, CO through a partnership with FREE RANGE BEEHIVES. Each hive contains about 50,000 bees; the hives, installed on AUGUST 22nd, are inaccessible to … more »
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September 1, 2022
Stax Music Academy Names Recipients Of Concord Stax Scholarships
STAX RECORDS owner CONCORD established the CONCORD STAX SCHOLARSHIPS last year to provide full tuition for at least 20 students of STAX MUSIC ACADEMY (SMA) over the next five school years. Every scholarship is being awarded based on financial need and … more »