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September 2, 2021
Nashville Studio And Touring Musician Tim Akers Dies At 59
ALL ACCESS sends condolences to the friends and family of music industry veteran TIM AKERS, who died at age 59 on MONDAY (8/30) due to complications from pneumonia following Leukemia treatments. The multi-talented AKERS was a keyboard player, touring and … more »
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August 10, 2021
Hipgnosis Funds Acquires Christine McVie's Music Catalog
HIPGNOSIS SONGS FUND LTD. has acquired a catalog from CHRISTINE McVIE, one of the principal writers and vocalists of one of the most successful bands of all time, FLEETWOOD MAC. McVIE made two UK Top 20 albums with CHICKEN SHACK, her debut solo album, … more »
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June 23, 2021
Wayback 1029 HD2/San Francisco Rebrands To Old School
BONNEVILLE Rhythmic AC KBLX-HD2(WAYBACK 1029)/SAN FRANCISCO has rebranded the 60s & 70s format to “OLD SCHOOL 1029 HD2-THE BAY’S BEST OLD SCHOOL."The station will now focus on MOTOWN, R&B and Disco from the 70s --mixed with … more »
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June 22, 2021
Benztown's 'Top 10 Now & Then' Special Available For 4th Of July
BENZTOWN's "Top 10 Now & Then," a countdown show designed for Urban Adult audiences, features the top #1 rhythmic and soul hits from USHER, MARIAH CAREY, MARYJ. BLIGE, STEVIE WONDER, SALT N PEPA, RICK JAMES, BOYZ II MEN and TONI … more »
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May 4, 2021
P!nk To Be Honored With Icon Award At The 2021 Billboard Music Awards'
P!NK will be receiving the ICON AWARD at the 2021 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS (BBMA). DICK CLARK PRODUCTIONS and NBC jointly made the announcement. The three-time BBMA winner will also perform at the awards event. The 2021 BILLBOARD MUSIC AWARDS will be … more »
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April 29, 2021
The Grammy Museum Reopens May 21st With Motown Exhibit 'The Sound Of Young America'
On MAY 21st, The GRAMMY MUSEUM reopens with a new exhibit, "MOTOWN: The Sound Of Young AMERICA," presented by CITY NATIONAL BANK. A blend of gospel, blues, and pop, MOTOWN began in DETROIT in the late 1950s and became “The Sound of Young … more »
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April 27, 2021
KKJZ (KJazz 88.1)/Los Angeles Hires Songwriter & Musician 'Tyralucia' For Mornings
CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY, LONG BEACH's KKJZ (KJAZZ 88.1)/LOS ANGELES announced TODAY (4/27) the hiring of songwriter and Musician TYRA DENNIS (TYRALUCIA) to host weekday mornings from 6a to 8a (PT). A station statement said, "TYRALUCIA … more »
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April 26, 2021
Downtown Sells 145,000 Music Copyrights To Concord
Music publishing company DOWNTOWN has sold a portfolio of 145,000 owned and co-published music copyrights to CONCORD, which brings the latter's owned and controlled music assets to over 600,000 works. DOWNTOWN will continue to manage global royalty … more »
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April 26, 2021
H.E.R., 'Soul,' 'Sound Of Metal,' 'Ma Rainey's Black Bottom' Win Big At Last Night's Historic Oscars
H.E.R's "Fight For You," from "Judas And The Black Messiah," took home the OSCAR for BEST SONG this year, foiling 12-time nominee DIANE WARREN, who was up for "IO SI (Seen)." Singer/songwriter H.E.R. co-penned the song … more »
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April 19, 2021
Susie Korgul Joins WOTW/Orlando For Mornings
SUSIE KORGUL has joined JVC MEDIA Country WOTW (103.1 THE WOLF)/ORLANDO as morning co-host, effective TODAY (4/19). She is paired for “The Morning Wolfpack” show with current morning host CHAD HALLMARK, who is also the company’s Dir. of … more »