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Music Royalties Group is Moving Jobs out of New York
The entity that collects royalties almost every time somebody plays a Michael Jackson tune is exporting about 32 jobs to Nashville as it prepares to move from Midtown to the 7 World Trade Center office tower. The organization, Broadcast Music Inc., which collects license fees on behalf of songwriters, composers and music publishers, including Mr. Jackson, ...
The Music Industry, Michael Jackson and the Zombieconomy
Consultant and big thinker Umair Haque took a look at some of the dollar figures being thrown around in the wake of Michael Jackson's death including reports that sales of his recordings have “generated more than $300 million in royalties...since the early 1980's". Haque did little math and asked: “If the world's biggest pop star ...
Derek Sivers: "Make Your Own Success First"
"You have to make your own success first, before you ask the industry for help. You have to show that you're going to be successful with-or-without their help. Show that you have momentum, and if they want to accelerate it or amplify it they can, but it will cost them to ride your coat-tails." “If ...
The Michael Jackson Effect: An Unprecedented Spike in Sales
Once again new media trumped old with AOL's TMZ breaking the Michael Jackson story an hour before other news and gossip gatherers. But in addition to the predictable spike in online interest, Friday's death also led to an ...
Quincy Jones: We Owned the 80's
Quincy Jones on Michael Jackson: 'We made history together' Like the world, last week I was devastated by the news that Michael Jackson had suddenly left the room. This blessed artist commanded the stage with the grace of an antelope, shattered recording industry records and broke down cultural boundaries around the world, yet remained the gentlest ...
Jerry Lewis, Marvin Hamlisch Taking 'Nutty Professor' to Broadway
A musical version of the 1963 comedy classic “The Nutty Professor" is headed to Broadway, and the director will be none other than Jerry Lewis himself. The comedian, who won't be acting in the musical, has brought on board Marvin Hamlisch to write music and Rupert Holmes to do book and lyrics. Producers are planning on ...
Jazz at Lincoln Center Now Accepting Rhythm Road Applications
Jazz at Lincoln Center is now accepting band applications for the 2009-2010 Rhythm Road: American Music Abroad program. The program, now in its fifth year, is a collaboration with The U.S. Department of States Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs. Applications are due by Aug. 10. American music groups from throughout the United States specializing in ...
After Jackson Fame May Never Be the Same
When will another pop culture figure mean so much to so many that people are moved to assemble, hug and dance? This is a tribute, of course, to Mr. Jacksons singular gifts his voice, songwriting talent, physical grace, and the list goes on and on. But there is the related matter of historical timing. Fame on ...
Michael Jackson's Legal Problems May Outlive Him
Superstar singer Michael Jackson will be remembered for a lot of things, from hit records to a galvanizing stage presence to his enormous personal troubles. But lately the King of Pop had become the King of Litigation, having been sued by royalty, veterinary hospitals, lawyers, “she's not my lover" Billie Jean, Wall Street, the family of ...
Happily Seduced by the Blues
BOB KOESTER came here in 1958 because he was a jazz and blues fan who wanted to see his favorite music played live in the small, smoky clubs that dotted the city. But he has ended up doing much more than that: as the founder and sole proprietor of Delmark Records he also became and remains ...
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