SoundCloud 'just days away' from Universal deal

A licensing deal between Universal Music Group and SoundCloud is imminent, according to Digital Music News sources. Insiders will knowledge of the negotiations say they include a substantial stake in SoundCloud, while significant upfront payments are "likely but not confirmed".

Nashville's Jeff Walker dies suddenly

Jeff Walker, a prominent figure in the Nashville music industry died on Monday after suffering a sudden heart attack. Walker was president and CEO of the AristoMedia Group/Marco ...