BPI's Taylor added to ad-funded piracy think tank
BPI chief executive Geoff Taylor and artist manager James Barton have been added to MusicTank’s upcoming think tanks on ad-funded ...
Asquared partners with ADA for European distribution deal
Asquared Entertainment has partnered with Warner Music Group’s Alternative Distribution Alliance (ADA) for an exclusive European distribution deal.
CueSongs inks deal with licensing and tech company Audiosocket
Music licensing hub CueSongs will make its catalogue available to customers of music licensing and technology company Audiosocket in early ...
Evans to continue fronting Sony Awards
Chris Evans has been confirmed to host the Sony Radio Academy Awards for the next two years.
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Absolute 80s revives "forgotten gems"
Digital music radio station Absolute 80s is launching a weekend show aiming to highlight hidden gems from the decade.
Today's iTunes UK charts: Naughty Boy No.1, Passenger No.2
Today's iTunes UK charts – correct at the time of posting (1pm) – are:
Singles:
IFPI's Moore outlines 'pivotal moment' in Asian music markets
IFPI CEO Fances Moore has earmarked the Asian music market as one of “huge potential growth” but has called for ...
Sony Corp considers Music division spin-off
Sony Corp. has confirmed that it will this week discuss proposals that it should sell part of its entertainment business ...
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Deezer launches first app for Xbox 360
Deezer has launched its first Xbox 360 app, giving users a new way to discover and listen to music.
Radio playlist update: 6Music Gated Content
The latest BBC Radio 6Music playlist and Albums of the Day have been revealed, covering the seven days commencing Saturday, ...
Pandora launches pre-release streaming station
Pandora has launched Pandora Premieres, a station that offers listeners the opportunity to preview upcoming album releases in their entirety ...
Xbox One revealed, no mention of music content
Microsoft last night unveiled its first new video games console in eight years, the Xbox One.
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Jac Holzman pays tribute to Ray Manzarek of The Doors
The man who signed The Doors to Elektra Records in 1966, Jac Holzman, has paid tribute to the band's keyboard ...
Universal launches Label Services division in Australia
Universal has launched a Label Services arm in Australia called Caroline Label Services.
Sting extends Sony/ATV deal
Sony/ATV has extended an administration agreement with Sting dating backing more than a decade and a half.
Rob Wells takes seat on Universal Music Board
Universal Music Group (UMG) has appointed Rob Wells, president of global digital business, to serve on its Executive Board.
Wells, ...
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Hurts music challenge produces interactive music video
A unique, interactive music video has been crowned the winner of a challenge set by the group Hurts to students ...
Jared Smith named President of Ticketmaster North America
Live Nation Entertainment has appointed Jared Smith as president of Ticketmaster North America.
Brick Lane venue 93 Feet East to re-open
East London club 93 Feet East is free to re-open after wining an appeal against the Tower Hamlets council who ...
Placebo announce new studio album
Placebo have announced their seventh studio album, Loud Like Love.
Notting Hill Music signs worldwide admin deal with Tileyard Music
Notting Hill Music has struck a deal with Tileyard Music to administer its catalogue throughout the world.
Tileyard, situated ...
Today's iTunes UK charts: Naughty Boy No.1, Daft Punk No.2
Today's iTunes UK charts – correct at the time of posting (1pm) – are:
Singles:
Bon Jovi slot up for grabs for unsigned band
Absolute Radio is pitching five unsigned bands against one other with the prize of supporting Bon Jovi on tour.
New Clash box set announced with rarities
A Clash box set containing the band’s re-mastered recorded works and rarities, together with never before seen footage on DVD, ...
Global Radio must divest assets in RSL takeover
Global Radio must sell stations in seven areas of the UK following its acquisition of Real and Smooth Limited, the ...














































