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John Lennon’s Imagine – “The Ultimate Collection”

John Lennon’s Imagine – “The Ultimate Collection”

On October 5, Geffen/UMe celebrates the apex of John Lennon’s solo career with a six-disc box set, Imagine – The Ultimate Collection. This historical, remixed and remastered 140-track collection is fully authorized by Yoko Ono Lennon, who oversaw the production and creative direction. Spread across four CDs and two Blu-ray discs, this truly unique expanded edition offers a variety of listening experiences […]

The Country Music Association Announces “The 52nd Annual CMA Awards” Nominees

The Country Music Association Announces “The 52nd Annual CMA Awards” Nominees

The Country Music Association has announced the final nominees for “The 52nd Annual CMA Awards,” as Chris Stapleton tops the list of finalists with five nominations. Producer and musician Dann Huff receives four nominations, the second most nominations this year, while nine garner three each—Jason Aldean, Dierks Bentley, Dan + Shay, Florida Georgia Line, Chris Janson, Miranda Lambert, Midland, Thomas Rhett and Keith Urban. Luke Bryan, Dan + […]

The Prince Estate Launch First Wave of Prince Catalog Digital Releases

The Prince Estate Launch First Wave of Prince Catalog Digital Releases

The first wave of Prince catalog titles to be released through an exclusive agreement struck in June between SME and The Prince Estate focuses on 1995-2010, a crucial epoch in Prince history. 23 highly-collectible Prince catalog titles (many of them hard-to-find or out-of-print) and Prince Anthology: 1995-2010 (a newly-curated anthology of 37 essential tracks from the era) […]

Long Beach Legends Lowrider Band, Grammy Nominee Janiva Magness, Highlight New Blues Festival V

Long Beach Legends Lowrider Band, Grammy Nominee Janiva Magness, Highlight New Blues Festival V

HEADLINING SETS BY 2017 GRAMMY NOMINEE JANIVA MAGNESS, BLUES-ROCK GUITAR ACE, DENNIS JONES; GRAMMY-NOMINATED HARPIST, JAMES HARMAN; FOURTEEN ADDITIONAL STELLAR ACTS  BUT WAIT, THERE’S MORE: A DOZEN GREAT SOCAL BANDS PERFORM ON THE “GOLDEN GROOVE STAGE” BOTH DAYS ALSO: ‘6 STRING SHOWDOWN’  SEMI-FINALISTS FACE OFF ON GOLDEN GROOVE STAGE, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 1; FINALISTS GO HEAD-TO-HEAD […]