Bland BRITs? Joe Public has to answer to himself
OPINION: A week on and I've been thinking a lot about the BRIT Awards 2013.
Like many others, I can’t ...
Norwegian government to present anti-piracy plan this month
The Norwegian government is to present its new anti-piracy plan this month, which is expected to include changes to copyright ...
iTunes Store Russia launch 'delayed indefinitely' - report
Russia is going to have to wait a while longer for the iTunes Store, which although set to launch today ...
Simon Fuller: Parlophone saviour?
There is a browser-flooding image on XIX Entertainment’s homepage I just can’t shake: Andy Murray’s creased nipple.
Does the Live Music Act go far enough? Gated Content
Daddy, what's A&R? Gated Content
We all love some scurrilous re-telling of industry lore – especially from the days when the music business was gluttonously, ...
What price Parlophone's break-up? Gated Content
It was bucolic anarchy. Beautiful pandemonium. Organised chaos.
Danny Boyle’s jubilant retelling of Great Britain’s his/her-story at the Olympic Opening ...
Forget Universal/EMI - how does Sony/Warner grab you? Gated Content
There’s a riot going on.
It’s gentle but it’s hot-headed; respectful yet emotive. It’s so God damn indie, it smells ...
MASTERCLASS: Bill Roedy: Going digital Gated Content
"The best businessman in the world" is how Bill Clinton described Bill Roedy, the former chairman and chief executive of ...
Masterclass: Pete Tong Gated Content
Last Friday night at 7pm Pete Tong's 20 years at Radio 1 were marked with a 12-hour star-studded special broadcast ...
Masterclass: Peter Cobbin Gated Content
While recent weeks have seen The King's Speech enjoy a wealth of BAFTA and Oscar acclaim, Tom Hooper's film about ...
Masterclass: Steve Lewis Gated Content
From his teenage years working for Richard Branson to becoming chairman of Stage Three Publishing, Steve Lewis's 30-plus years in ...
Masterclass: Duane Eddy Gated Content
Sitting on a beaten-up sofa in the basement of The Premises studio in Hackney, Duane Eddy has come a long ...
Masterclass: Brian Berg Gated Content
If they ever get round to making a British version of Mad Men the show's researchers could do worse than ...
Masterclass: Don Black Gated Content
Like diamonds, Don Black appears to be forever.
Masterclass: Quincy Jones Gated Content
However much you think you know the work of Quincy Jones, he still has the power to surprise.
Masterclass: Jac Holzman Gated Content
"I am probably the oldest guy still living who remembers how to do all this stuff or remembers what he ...
Masterclass: Peter Asher Gated Content
Peter Asher's career in music began in 1964 as one-half of the singing duo Peter & Gordon, who amassed nine ...
Masterclass: Andrew Fisher - Shazam Gated Content
Shazam is approaching its 10th anniversary and has recently reached a number of key milestones. It now has 75m users ...
Masterclass: Robin Millar Gated Content
The story of Robin Millar is one of triumph over adversity; the story of an irrepressible talent.
Masterclass: Richard Russell Gated Content
In 1989 he helped co-found XL Recordings as an offshoot of the Beggars Banquet-owned Citybeat label and quickly established XL ...
Masterclass: Alan Edwards Gated Content
Whether dealing with public relations, brand endorsement, crisis management or damage limitation, Edward's calm, strategic approach has earned him an ...
Masterclass: Terry McBride Gated Content
Now with offices in Vancouver, New York, London and Los Angeles, the Nettwork Music Group, of which McBride is CEO, ...
