All posts tagged "news"

  • Curb Records sues Tim McGraw, Again

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Curb Records is suing Tim McGraw. Again. The Nashville, Tenn.-based label has filed a lawsuit against the country music star and Big Machine Records in federal court, alleging copyright infringement and breach of...

    • Posted April 30, 2013
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  • AOL Music Shuts Down

    All Access is reporting that AOL Music is shutting down. Word is slipping out that AOL MUSIC is shutting down TODAY (4/26). AOL MUSIC Editor DAN REILLY tweeted, “Well, we all just got laid off. AOL MUSIC...

    • Posted April 26, 2013
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  • Willie Nelson redirects concert proceeds to benefit West, Texas firefighters

    PHOTO CREDIT: Larry Philpot    Soundstage Photography Country music legend Willie Nelson is donating all proceeds from an upcoming concert in Austin, Texas, to the West Volunteer Fire Department, according to a press statement released Thursday. Nelson...

    • Posted April 26, 2013
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  • Randy Newman at Hall of Fame Induction

    Photo by Masahiro Sumori, creative commons 3.0   Singer Songwriter Randy Newman opened the Hall of Fame induction ceremony, joined by Jackson Browne, Tom Petty, and John Fogerty with a performance of “I love L.A.” The full...

    • Posted April 19, 2013
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  • Motown: Hitsville, U.S.A. comes to Broadway

    Motown Records founder Berry Gordy is responsible for helping create more than a label, but a sound. Now the legendary Detroit record company whose artists scored more than 100 Top Ten hits has scored a spot on...

    • Posted April 4, 2013
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  • Capitol wins digital records lawsuit vs ReDigi start-up

    (Reuters) – In a major lawsuit testing the legitimacy of music downloads, Capitol Records LLC has won a court ruling that the start-up ReDigi Inc has infringed its music copyrights. U.S. District Judge Richard Sullivan in Manhattan...

    • Posted April 3, 2013
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  • John Mayer on Katy Perry breakup

    John Mayer, on his breakup with Katy Perry. Mayer has been under fire before, for his “kiss and tell” attitude, and subsequent battles with the press. Has he learned his lesson?

    • Posted April 3, 2013
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  • Phil Ramone, Grammy-winning producer, dead at 72

    March 30, 2013.  CBS News reports Phil Ramone, the masterful Grammy Award-winning engineer, arranger and producer whose platinum touch included recordings with Ray Charles, Billy Joel and Paul Simon, has died at 72, his family said Saturday....

    • Posted April 1, 2013
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