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Position Music Sign Zach Skelton to A Worldwide Publishing Deal Photo Position Music Sign Zach Skelton to A Worldwide Publishing Deal
by Michael Major - March 19, 2024

Discover the latest news in the music industry as Position Music signs songwriter and producer Zach Skelton to a worldwide publishing deal. Stay updated on this exciting development. The Grammy-winning songwriter and producer has collaborated with notable artists including Shawn Mendes, OneRepublic,...

Position Music Acquires Multi-Platinum French DJ & Producer Gesaffelstein Catalog Photo Position Music Acquires Multi-Platinum French DJ & Producer Gesaffelstein Catalog
by Michael Major - February 21, 2024

President and CEO Tyler Bacon has revealed that Position Music has acquired the publishing catalog of the multi-platinum French artist, DJ, and producer Gesaffelstein. In the agreement, Position Music will own and administer the publishing rights of the catalog prior to his Sony Music Publishing dea...

Garrett Ream Joins Position Music As VP, Artist Strategy & Promotion Photo Garrett Ream Joins Position Music As VP, Artist Strategy & Promotion
by Michael Major - January 17, 2024

During his tenure at Republic, Ream worked on radio and promotional campaigns for artists such as Taylor Swift, Drake, The Weeknd, Arianna Grande, Post Malone, Pop Smoke, Greta Van Fleet, and others. As VP, Artist Strategy & Promotion at Position Music, Garrett will oversee the label's creative cont...

Philip Sayce Unveils New Single 'Lady Love Divine' Off Of Forthcoming Album Photo Philip Sayce Unveils New Single 'Lady Love Divine' Off Of Forthcoming Album
by Blair Ingenthron - November 12, 2023

Rock and blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter Philip Sayce has announced the release of his new single, 'Lady Love Divine.' This track is the second single off his highly anticipated new album, The Wolves are Coming (Atomic Gemini / Forty Below Records), and will be released on Friday, February 2...

Position Music Sign Songwriter & Producer Alex Wilke To Worldwide Publishing Deal, Hi Photo Position Music Sign Songwriter & Producer Alex Wilke To Worldwide Publishing Deal, Hits With Maddie Zahm, Leah Kate, Lexi Jayde & More
by Michael Major - November 08, 2023

The producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist specializes in piano, keyboard, and string arrangements across the pop, electronic, dance, and singer-songwriter genres. Wilke has had past releases with artists like Maddie Zahm, Leah Kate, Lexi Jayde, Jake Miller and more....

Position Music Signs UK Producer/Songwriter Joe Kearns To Worldwide Publishing Deal Photo Position Music Signs UK Producer/Songwriter Joe Kearns To Worldwide Publishing Deal
by Michael Major - September 26, 2023

Kearns joins a Position Music roster that is now home to artists, songwriters, and producers such as Judah & the Lion, Kyle Dion, Welshly Arms, Ryan Oakes, Kid Bloom, Layto, ¿Téo?, Jack LaFrantz, Fantastic Negrito, TeaMarrr, Yonatan Watts, Dru “Falconry” DeCaro, No Love For The Middle Child, Kyle Re...

Position Music Signs Artist & Songwriter Sam Tinnesz To Worldwide Publishing Deal Photo Position Music Signs Artist & Songwriter Sam Tinnesz To Worldwide Publishing Deal
by Michael Major - April 26, 2023

Sam Tinnesz, a rising alternative pop artist and songwriter, has signed a worldwide publishing deal with Position Music. Officially announced by Tyler Bacon, President and CEO of Position Music, the agreement brings Tinnesz’s future artist releases, songwriting cuts, and selected catalog into Positi...

Dom Flemons Releases New Album 'Traveling Wildfire' Photo Dom Flemons Releases New Album 'Traveling Wildfire'
by Michael Major - March 24, 2023

Produced by Ted Hutt (Old Crow Medicine Show, Dropkick Murphys) and recorded at Los Angeles’ Kingsize Soundlabs, Traveling Wildfire is Flemons’ most personal album to-date as he refocuses on songwriting—reflecting on recent epiphanies and spiritual evolution as well as the current social climate....

Watch: Oakstop Alliance Shares New Lyric Video For 'Just Because' Off ROYALTY SUMMIT Photo Watch: Oakstop Alliance Shares New Lyric Video For 'Just Because' Off ROYALTY SUMMIT Album
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 01, 2023

Oakland-based nonprofit Oakstop Alliance has returned with a brand-new visual for 'Just Because' from their new album 'Royalty Summit.' ...

FANTASTIC NEGRITO Announces New LP & 'Highest Bidder' Single Photo FANTASTIC NEGRITO Announces New LP & 'Highest Bidder' Single
by Michael Major - January 04, 2023

He has released another taste of the special release with “Highest Bidder” (Reimagined Acoustic Version), debuted with American Songwriter and shares, “If you want to take your mind, body and soul on a trip check out the reimagined recording of Highest Bidder through the lenses of my touring band....

Oakstop Alliance Presents 'Royalty Summit' Album Photo Oakstop Alliance Presents 'Royalty Summit' Album
by Michael Major - December 23, 2022

Oakland, California is an undeniable breeding ground for culture and talent. The city has spawned musical greats such as Kehlani, Raphael Saadiq, Kamaiyah, Fantastic Negrito and many others. Local artists have long expressed the desire to cultivate the musical scene to provide the creative resources...

Fuze The MC, GAM, Tone Oliver, Honest In 10land, & Michael Sneed Connect On New Singl Photo Fuze The MC, GAM, Tone Oliver, Honest In 10land, & Michael Sneed Connect On New Single 'Programmin''
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 05, 2022

Oakland-based nonprofit Oakstop Alliance is presenting 'Programmin',' the second single from their forthcoming compilation album Royalty Summit. 'Programmin'' is a soulful laidback Rap tune produced by Michael Sneed and featuring Fuze the MC, GAM, Tone Oliver, & Honest in 10land....

Oakstop Alliance Unveils Debut Single 'Just Because' Ft. Homeboy Sandman, Honest In 1 Photo Oakstop Alliance Unveils Debut Single 'Just Because' Ft. Homeboy Sandman, Honest In 10land, & Tone Oliver
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 18, 2022

Oakland, CA nonprofit Oakstop Alliance has announced the upcoming Royalty Summit album. Through Oakstop's newly formed Oakland Resident initiative, the nonprofit and acclaimed emcee Homeboy Sandman have curated a 12-track album showcasing the city's emerging artists....

Songwriter Daphne Willis Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal With Position Music Photo Songwriter Daphne Willis Signs Worldwide Publishing Deal With Position Music
by Michael Major - August 24, 2022

Willis has worked with the likes of Dr. Dre, Meghan Trainor, Wyclef Jean, 9AM, John Oates, Stereotypes and more.  She has also written music used by brands such as Volkswagen, Xfinity/Comcast, and Royal Caribbean—and on popular television shows such as Empire, Grey’s Anatomy, So You Think You Can Da...

R&B-Electro-Pop-Fusion Duo Moxxy Jones Release New Single 'Never' Photo R&B-Electro-Pop-Fusion Duo Moxxy Jones Release New Single 'Never'
by Michael Major - May 18, 2022

After their well received first debut single ‘Leave the Room,’ their follow-up single ‘Never’ continues the release schedule featuring singer/songwriter Trent Park and bassist Uriah Duffy; providing a glimpse into the band’s broader palette range – industrial, R&B, electro-pop, funk, blues, rock – a...

Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell & More to Perform at Tonight's MusiCares Concert Photo Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell & More to Perform at Tonight's MusiCares Concert
by Michael Major - March 30, 2022

GRAMMY Award-winning artists Brandi Carlile, Shawn Colvin, Jason Isbell, Cage The Elephant, Jesse & Joy, k.d. lang, and Fantastic Negrito, Latin GRAMMY Award winners Gian Marco and Dante Spinetta, GRAMMY Award nominee Amythyst Kiah, along with morgxn, Zach Person, and Emily Wolfe will join the perfo...

Electric Forest Reveals Additional Artists to the 2022 Festival Lineup Photo Electric Forest Reveals Additional Artists to the 2022 Festival Lineup
by Michael Major - March 24, 2022

The full slate of newly announced artists joins previously announced headliners The String Cheese Incident, GRiZ, Porter Robinson, Louis The Child, Disclosure, The Disco Biscuits, Big Gigantic, SLANDER, Fisher, and Sylvan Esso....

Moxxy Jones Release Dance Track 'Leave the Room' Feat. Trent Park Photo Moxxy Jones Release Dance Track 'Leave the Room' Feat. Trent Park
by Michael Major - March 23, 2022

‘Leave The Room’ is the first single release from the independent artist duo Moxxy Jones’s debut synth-pop album, ‘Unnoticed.' Long-time San Francisco friends - keyboard player, Frank, and guitar player, Milan - share their latest collection of work that showcases the signature style and sound that ...

Performers Announced For MusiCares: Music On A Mission Photo Performers Announced For MusiCares: Music On A Mission
by Michael Major - March 21, 2022

GRAMMY Award-winning artists Brandi Carlile, Shawn Colvin, Jason Isbell, Jesse & Joy, k.d. lang, and Fantastic Negrito, Latin GRAMMY Award winners Gian Marco and Dante Spinetta, GRAMMY Award nominee Amythyst Kiah, along with Fitz of Fitz and the Tantrums, morgxn, Zach Person, and Emily Wolfe will jo...

VIDEO: Ponderosa Grove Unveils New Video for 'Changin'' Photo VIDEO: Ponderosa Grove Unveils New Video for 'Changin''
by Michael Major - March 16, 2022

Ponderosa Grove has released the video for their uplifting new single, “Changin’.” The song, inspired by the challenges of the pandemic, brims with optimism and poetic insights and is lavished with heavenly harmony vocals and elegant Americana instrumental virtuosity. Watch the new music video now!...

Mickelson Releases New Single 'A Murder of Crows' Photo Mickelson Releases New Single 'A Murder of Crows'
by Michael Major - March 09, 2022

Never one to shy away from controversial topics, Mickelson tackles content gun violence and gun control directly on the “anthemic” (- Americana U.K.)  first album single, “UNarmed American,” released in 2021, and pokes at the political and ideological divide for the second single “A Murder of Crows,...

Nathaniel Rateliff Debuts Cover of Leonard Cohen's 'There Is A War' Photo Nathaniel Rateliff Debuts Cover of Leonard Cohen's 'There Is A War'
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 30, 2020

Nathaniel Rateliff is now sharing a cover of Leonard Cohen’s “There Is A War” performed with Kevin Morby and Sam Cohen....

Top Music Producers Organize GET OUT THE VOTE CONCERT Photo Top Music Producers Organize GET OUT THE VOTE CONCERT
by Stephi Wild - October 17, 2020

A coalition of the nation's top arts presenters have joined forces to create a 6 hour “People's Benefit Concert” to spur Get Out The Vote action in all fifty states.  On Saturday, October 17 and Sunday, October 18, The 50-50 ALL SOULS TO THE POLLS concert will be presented on multiple virtual online...

Fantastic Negrito Shares New Single 'I'm So Happy I Cry' Photo Fantastic Negrito Shares New Single 'I'm So Happy I Cry'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 25, 2020

Double GRAMMY® Award-winner Fantastic Negrito has shared his new single, 'I'm So Happy I Cry', the latest track to be taken from his hugely anticipated new album, HAVE YOU LOST YOUR MIND YET?, which is out August 14th via Cooking Vinyl/Blackball Universe.  ...

LiveXLive & Live Nation Urban In Partnership With Color Of Change Announce 'Lift Ever Photo LiveXLive & Live Nation Urban In Partnership With Color Of Change Announce 'Lift Every Voice: A Juneteenth Special'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 17, 2020

LiveXLive Media, Inc. (NASDAQ: LIVX) and Live Nation Urban join forces with Color of Change for a 90-minute Special, Lift Every Voice: A Juneteenth Special, this Friday, June 19th at 5 P.M. PT/8 P.M. ET....











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