SOCAN Foundation launches TD Creative Entrepreneur Incubator to support Emerging Creators of Music

SOCAN Foundation launches TD Creative Entrepreneur Incubator to support Emerging Creators of Music

The SOCAN Foundation, part of the SOCAN Group of companies, in partnership with TD Bank Group, has launched the TD Creative Entrepreneur Incubator program. “The TD Creative Entrepreneur Incubator is an exciting new program that provides emerging creators of music with seed funding, mentorship, and the opportunity to participate in a progressive webinar series that will hone their entrepreneurial skills and […]

Lost studio album from John Coltrane released on Impulse!

Lost studio album from John Coltrane released on Impulse!

On March 6, 1963, John Coltrane and his Classic Quartet — McCoy Tyner, Jimmy Garrison, and Elvin Jones — recorded an entire studio album at the legendary Van Gelder Studios. This music, which features unheard originals, will finally be released 55 years later. This is, in short, the holy grail of jazz. Both Directions at Once: The Lost Album will be released on June […]

Live Nation Acquires Premier Texas Concert Promoter And Festival Producer, ScoreMore Shows

Live Nation Acquires Premier Texas Concert Promoter And Festival Producer, ScoreMore Shows

Live Nation Entertainment, the world’s leading live entertainment company, has acquired a majority stake in ScoreMore Shows, one of the largest independent concert promoters and festival producers in the country, and the largest in Texas. The Austin-based company promotes hundreds of regional shows, and oversees a roster of rapidly growing music festivals, including JMBLYA, Neon Desert Music […]

Brains & Bands is Back … Featuring the Hit Rock Band ‘Everclear’ & Your Chance to be the Opening Act!

Brains & Bands is Back … Featuring the Hit Rock Band ‘Everclear’ & Your Chance to be the Opening Act!

Calling all musicians and dreamers! If you’ve ever imagined being the opening act for an iconic rock band, here’s your chance to take the stage and win a cash prize! Mark your calendars for Brains & Bands – FRIDAY SEPTEMBER 7TH, 2018 Presented by zenabi and Hotelafly.com Following the hugely successful launch of Brains & Bands in the spring of 2018, team zenabi is bringing […]

Triller Announces First Global Licensing Deal with Universal Music Group

Triller Announces First Global Licensing Deal with Universal Music Group

  Triller, the AI-powered music video platform, today announced a licensing deal with Universal Music Group (UMG), the world leader in music-based entertainment, that will provide Triller’s users with access to UMG’s full catalog of songs from the world’s most-popular artists. Triller’s 28 million users will be able to create music videos with songs from […]

Casio Showcases Latest Digital Keyboards and Pianos at Summer NAMM 2018

Casio Showcases Latest Digital Keyboards and Pianos at Summer NAMM 2018

Casio America, Inc., a leading manufacturer of electronic musical instruments, is showcasing its extensive lineup of digital keyboards and pianos at Summer NAMM 2018, including its new CT-X series of portable keyboards. At Winter NAMM, the CT-X700 was selected to receive Music Inc Magazine’s Editor’s Choice award. The latest CT-X keyboards – the CT-X3000 and CT-X5000 – […]

Music Downloads & Compact Discs To Be Replaced By USB Music Cards, Says TVM.Bio

Music Downloads & Compact Discs To Be Replaced By USB Music Cards, Says TVM.Bio

Declining music downloads and compact disc sales could possibly be offset by a new physical music medium called a USB Music Card™ by TVM.Bio Inc.  A Tampa-based Florida company called TVM.Bio Inc. believes they might have the solution for a problem that has long plagued the music industry — declining music sales.  TVM.Bio has developed a patent […]

JUST ANNOUNCED: REO Speedwagon to perform at A Taste of Colorado, Saturday September 1

JUST ANNOUNCED: REO Speedwagon to perform at A Taste of Colorado, Saturday September 1

REO Speedwagon is coming to A Taste of Colorado this summer, Saturday, September 1st adding to the lineup with George Thorogood, Van Wholen, The Long Run, That Eighties Band and an additional artist to be announced in July. Formed in 1967, signed in 1971, and fronted by iconic vocalist Kevin Cronin since 1972, REO Speedwagon’s unrelenting drive, as well as […]