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Turner Broadcasting System, Inc. and Live Nation Entertainment (NYSE: LYV) today announced the Live Nation Music Awards, a new television event honoring the best live musical performances of the year. Set to be simulcast on TNT and TBS on Oct. 1, 2015, the star-studded ceremony will be produced by Live Nation Entertainment in collaboration with […]
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Drum Workshop, Inc. and Fender Musical Instruments have finalized an asset sale agreement to purchase owned and licensed percussion brands including Latin Percussion®, Toca® Percussion, Gretsch® Drums, Gibraltar® Hardware and KAT® Percussion from Fender’s KMC subsidiary. Ovation® Guitars, and exclusive U.S. distribution rights for Sabian® Cymbals are also included in the transaction. “This is an […]
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As a leader in the development of music industry technical services and live training, OBEDIA’s (https://obedia.com/) mission is helping producers and content creators make the most of the technology at their disposal. To streamline its training offerings, the company has introduced a subscription model that can provide significant savings and value for users. Training is […]
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FLUSHING, New York, Live Jazz will be heard throughout the evening on Friday, June 19, 2015, as a group of talented artists bring their love and concern for the elderly to new heights on the Flushing House rooftop! “Jazz Up In The Sky” takes place at the top of Flushing House, New York State’s largest, […]
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Billboard and Dick Clark productions announced today that Taylor Swift, a seven-time Grammy winner, will open the “2015 Billboard Music Awards” with the world premiere of the most-highly anticipated new music video for “Bad Blood.” The never-before-seen video includes multiple starring roles played by a cast of Golden Globe winners, Emmy winners, Grammy winners, an […]
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Legacy Recordings is proud to announce the June 2 release of Django and Jimmie, the new studio album collaboration from Willie Nelson and Merle Haggard, two of the founding fathers of American outlaw country music. “Me and Merle got a new album coming out called Django and Jimmie and the title track is about Django […]
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WASHINGTON, April 29, 2015 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ — This Memorial Day weekend, PBS brings viewers an inspiring night of remembrance dedicated to our men and women in uniform, their families at home and all those who have given their lives for our country. The multi award-winning NATIONAL MEMORIAL DAY CONCERT returns live from the West Lawn of […]
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Capitol Records recording artist Bob Seger’s classic album, Night Moves, makes its debut on 180-gram vinyl on June 16, 2015. Seger’s breakthrough album, powerful and personal, is the newest vinyl reissue addition to the GRAMMY(®) Award-winning rocker’s extraordinary catalogue. Originally released in 1976, Night Moves was Bob Seger’s first studio album with the Silver Bullet […]
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NEW YORK, April 30, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The 2015 summer concert season is here and some of your favorite music artists are hitting the road to perform their biggest hits for you… LIVE! To celebrate the greatest summer of live music ever, Live Nation announced today that May 5, 2015 will be the first ever […]
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NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 5, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — The International Songwriting Competition (ISC), widely recognized as the most prestigious and respected international songwriting competition, has announced its 2014 winners. Created in 2002, ISC awards more than $150,000 in cash and prizes to winners of the competition.The Grand Prize winner is awarded $25,000 in cash (US) and […]