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September 18, 2014
CBGB Music & Film Festival Taps Billy Idol as Keynote Speaker
The 2014 CBGB MUSIC & FILM FESTIVAL, a five-day celebration taking place WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 8th through SUNDAY, OCTOBER 12th, has announced BILLY IDOL as its keynote speaker. IDOL is promoting his autobiography, "Dancing With Myself," … more »
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July 14, 2014
Ramones Founding Member, Tommy Ramone, Passes
The remaining founding member of the band the RAMONES has died. TOMMY RAMONE passed away SATURDAY (7/12) at his home in RIDGEWOOD, QUEENS, NEW YORK at age 65. The manager-turned-drummer, and then producer of the band, was born ERDELYI TAMAS in … more »
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April 24, 2014
It Was A Record Record Store Day -- Especially For Vinyl
NIELSEN reports that RECORD STORE DAY spurred record sales for the participating independent retailers. Sales during the week of the event increased 91% over the previous week's sales. That's a huge increase form 2013, which saw a 59% bump in … more »
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February 24, 2014
Label Rep Turned Punk Manager/Entrepreneur Marty Thau Dies At 75
Condolences to family and friends of punk rock manager and entrepreneur MARTY THAU, who died FEBRUARY 13th from complications of renal failure in RICHMOND, VA at 75, according to the NEW YORK TIMES. THAU started his career in advertising at BILLBOARD, … more »
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August 5, 2013
CBGB Music & Film Fest To Honor Seymour Stein
The second annual CBGB MUSIC & FILM FESTIVAL, to be held OCT. 9th-13th in NEW YORK CITY, will honor SIRE RECORDS Founder SEYMOUR STEIN with the inaugural CBGB Icon Award. What's more, the keynote address for the confab will be delivered by VAN … more »
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June 21, 2013
Darling Parade Takes Home The 'Make A Band Famous' Award At O Music Awards
MTV, VH1, CMT and LOGO’s "O MUSIC AWARDS -- a celebration of music, tech, and fans ended YESTERDAY (6/19) with one final loud crashing beat of a drum. During the course of the 24-hour event hosted by SKLAR BROTHERS, awards were dolled out in … more »
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January 14, 2013
ConcertVault Offers Wide Array Of Live Music
If you love live music, you'll be excited to learn about CONCERTVAULT, self-described as "the world's largest and most comprehensive collection of live concert audio and video recordings across every major music genre." Every day, … more »
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November 16, 2012
Radio Callout: Interview Marky Ramone!
THE RAMONES drummer MARKY RAMONE will be the first guest to utilize a new technology that gives fans a personalized autograph while talking with him and watch him sign their autographs live on the web. MARKY is willing to do radio interviews now … more »
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March 6, 2012
Air Talent: Building Your Radio Community, From Local To Global, At The Worldwide Radio Summit 2012
The climax of this year's WORLDWIDE RADIO SUMMIT 2012, APRIL 27th-28th at the W HOTEL, brought to you by ALL ACCESS and A&R WORLDWIDE, is "Air Talent - Building Your Radio Community - From Local To Global" and it will be a session to be … more »
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February 29, 2012
Capone Says Farewell To 91X
It was a fond farewell show TODAY for LOCAL MEDIA OF SAN DIEGO Alternative XTRA-F (91X) PD/afternooner GARRETT CAPONE, who as reported last month is leaving radio for a VP post at CRUSH MANAGEMENT based in LOS ANGELES (NET NEWS 1/20). CAPONE was joined … more »