Doppler Labs today announced the close of a $17 million Series B investment round led by The Chernin Group, David Bonderman’s Wildcat Capital Management and Acequia Capital. As previously announced, the round also included investments from Live Nation Entertainment, Universal Music Group and WME. This financing follows Doppler Labs’ unveiling of the Here Active Listening […]
Paul Stanley, Co-Founder and singer/songwriter of legendary Rock and Roll Hall of Fame band, KISS, has teamed up with the music industry’s leading branding and social media marketing company, Epic Rights, to develop and launch Stanley’s all new lifestyle brand, Paul Stanley: Royals & Rebels, at the Licensing Expo in Las Vegas in June. The […]
SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–StubHub, the world’s largest ticket marketplace, today announced the top 10 hottest concerts of the summer, as determined by sales and demand drawn from its more than 16 million visitors and nearly 10 million live events per month: Taylor Swift overwhelmingly takes the #1 spot, nearly tripling the demand of One Direction in […]
The results are in and six talented bands are one step closer to taking the top spot for the 2015 Hard Rock Rising Battle of the Bands competition! In association with ReverbNation, Hard Rock’s global battle saw more than 13,000 bands enter, with hundreds of bands competing live on Hard Rock stages around the world, […]
Cruise event specialists Landry & Kling are pleased to announce the Native American Heritage Association (NAHA) has only a few cabin categories left for their Rock Legends Cruise IV, the biggest rock music festival at sea, sailing January 21-25, 2016 from Ft. Lauderdale roundtrip to Grand Turk. Now in its fourth year, this is the […]
Music icon, multiple GRAMMY® Award-winner and multi-platinum selling artist Janet Jackson today announced details of her highly anticipated international tour. The UNBREAKABLE WORLD TOUR will return one of this world’s most influential entertainers back to the live stage in support of her upcoming album due out this Fall on Rhythm Nation Records/BMG. This first leg, […]
The Hard Rock in Times Square was rocking Tuesday night as some of the best guitarists in the world came to celebrate their longtime hero, the great Les Paul for the Les Paul 100th Anniversary Celebration in New York’s Times Square. The highlight; Neal “Vortex” Schon and his band, once they took the stage, the […]
June 1, 2015 marks the 50th anniversary of musical instrument and sound equipment innovator Peavey® Electronics. Founded by Hartley Peavey in 1965 as a one-man shop, today Peavey Electronics Corporation is one of the largest and most celebrated makers and suppliers of musical instruments, amplifiers and professional audio systems in the world—distributing more than 2,000 […]
INDIANAPOLIS (April 22, 2015) — Yamaha announced that Kevin “K.O.” Olusola, cellist and beat-boxer for the Grammy Award-winning vocal quintet Pentatonix, has joined the Yamaha Artist roster. He is currently playing an SVC-110SK Silent Cello on tour with the group. Olusola (pronounced Olú-shola) is a multi-instrumentalist who learned piano, cello and saxophone while growing up […]
“A musical force to be reckoned with” – Gary Carpenter, Vents Magazine. From MTV’s The Real World to STAR 102.5FM, Bonne’s music continually breaks the indie mold while gaining new fans of all ages with her vibrant & energetic live performances. “The caliber of talented musicians who entered our Bank of the West Celebrates America […]