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Emi Music Taps Boosey & Hawkes to Rep Legendary Blue Note Label for Synch Exploitation
EMI Music has tapped Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishing to represent legendary jazz imprint Blue Note Records for synchronization of its master recordings on a global basis. EMI appointed Boosey & Hawkes for its expertise in jazz repertoire as Blue Note celebrates its 70th anniversary this year. Founded in 1939, Blue Note has become one of ...
New FCC Chair Has Strong Venture and Digital Ties
UPDATE: The appointment is now official. Reaction to the appointment from the indie label community via A2IM President Rich Bengloff after the jump below/ Julius Genachowski has been named the new Chairman of The Federal Communications Commission. As with most things Obama, this is not you're father's FCC chair. From his bio: Cofounder ...
Hecho a Mano En Cuba Announces Start of New U.S. Label
Los Angeles, CA -- Hecho A Mano En Cuba (Handmade In Cuba) is the first United States record label devoted solely to the legendary music of the country of Cuba. The majority of Cuban artists have not been properly introduced to a United States audience over the last five decades because of the strained relationships between ...
Times Square Virgin Megastore to Close
The Times Square Virgin Megastore, which is the highest volume music store in the U.S., will shut down come April. The store has been at the center of speculation since August 2007 when the Virgin Entertainment Group North America was acquired by two real estate companies — the Related Cos. and Vornado — in a joint ...
Report: Obama Picks Genachowski to Head FCC
President-elect Barack Obama has reportedly selected former FCC staffer and IAC/InterActiveCorp executive Julius Genachowski to be the next chairman of the Federal Communications Commission. Genachowski is already serving on Obama's transition team and most recently worked as a venture capitalist in Washington. Genachowski was chief counsel at the FCC under Reed Hundt, who was FCC chairman ...
Alfred Cobbs Said It
"See, what happened in that era, when we go to record, we go down to the studio. The man say, 'Okay, Jimmie [Lunceford, pictured], what you got?' 'Okay, I got this number, I got that number.' 'Good, let's record it.' Now those were numbers that we had played on the road, and numbers that we had ...
Guided Tour of the Most Awesome Depression Ever
Another Great Depression! Hardly are those words out when vast images straight out of Walker Evans trouble my sight: Hoboes! Okies! Hoovervilles! Women who resemble Harry Dean Stanton! It's all so very... 75 years ago. Our go-to icons of abject, debilitating American poverty are so nostalgic, so sentimental, so analog. Our recurrent national nightmare ...
Major Labels Shift Revenue Strategy from Partnership to Ownership
Rocked by shrinking revenues and disappointed in the revenue generated by music services like YouTube, MySpace and imeem, the four major label groups have begun shifting their search for larger revenue streams from licensing and revenue sharing to an ownership model. The trend began with 360 deals which give labels control of all the artist's ...
Carmen McRae Said It
Since we are talking about pianists, what is it you look for in a piano accompanist? “That's a hard question. Accompanying someone cannot be explained by a singer to a pianist. He either knows what to do or he doesn't. An accompanist and a guy who can play the piano are two different things. You have ...
Prince Rebuffed in Italian Plagiarism Case
An Italian court has ruled that Prince's 1994 hit “The Most Beautiful Girl in the World" was plagiarized from a song by two Italian writers. However, it could take several years for a definitive ruling in the case, which has already dragged on since the 1990s. According to a sentence handed down by the Court of ...
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