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Sound Royalties Helps Sound Designer Josh Mobley Reach New Career Milestones
by Macon Prickett - July 09, 2018 Sound Royalties, a specialty finance firm serving the music industry, today announced that television and sound composer Josh Mobley has joined the diverse group of music professionals who have worked with the company. Since his work with Sound Royalties, Mobley has seen increased opportunities in h...
CMA Kixstart Artist Scholarship Submissions Close June 30
by Macon Prickett - June 19, 2018 Submissions for the CMA KixStart Artist Scholarship will continue to be accepted through Saturday, June 30 at 11:59 PM/CT. Visit CMAworld.com/KixStart to review eligibility requirements and submit an application....
Sound Royalties Congratulates Steve Dorff on Induction into Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame
by Macon Prickett - June 12, 2018 Music industry finance firm Sound Royalties today is congratulating its valued friend, legendary songwriter and composer Steve Dorff, for his upcoming induction into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame. Dorff will be honored at the 49th Annual Induction and Awards ceremony, taking place this Thur...
Sound Royalties to Support the SESAC Latina Music Industry Awards 2018 as Key Sponsor
by Macon Prickett - May 22, 2018 Sound Royalties, a specialty finance firm for music professionals, today announced that the company will be supporting the SESAC Latina Music Industry Awards 2018 as a key sponsor. The gala will take place on Wednesday May 23 beginning at 6:30 p.m. at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles, Californ...
Sound Royalties Launches Brand New Edge Funding Program for Distributors to Help Fund Indie Labels
by Macon Prickett - May 21, 2018 Specialty music finance company Sound Royalties, LLC, today introduced a ground-breaking new financial product to enable distributors to acquire additional content and provide advances to existing labels with the funding being provided by Sound Royalties' through the new Edge Funding Program....
Evan Lamberg Named President of City of Hope's Music, Film & Entertainment Industry Board
by Macon Prickett - May 15, 2018 City of Hope, the world-renowned independent research and treatment center for cancer, diabetes and other life-threatening diseases, today announced its new Music, Film and Entertainment Industry Board president as Evan Lamberg, president of Universal Music Publishing Group, North America....
CMW Announces Live Music Industry Award Winners
by Robert Diamond - May 11, 2018 Canadian Music Week has announced the winners of the Live Music Industry Awards, which took place May 11, 2018 in the Dominion Ballroom of the Sheraton Centre Toronto. The Live Music Industry Awards were hosted by Paul Shaffer and celebrated the best in the business with award presentations and live...
Sound Royalties Joins the Whiskey Jam Concert Series as Key Sponsor, Demonstrating Continued Support for Nashville's Music Community
by Macon Prickett - May 11, 2018 Sound Royalties, LLC, a leading specialty finance firm for professionals in the music industry, announced today its support of the popular Nashville concert series Whiskey Jam. Further demonstrating its commitment to the city's music community by joining the 'original music party' in Nashville as a ...
NMPA To Honor Alicia Keys With Songwriter Icon Award At Annual Meeting
by Macon Prickett - May 03, 2018 The National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA) today announced that this year's Songwriter Icon Award will be presented to 15-time Grammy winning, multi-platinum songwriter, producer, arranger and musician Alicia Keys....
The Black Crowes' Rich Robinson Connects with Sound Royalties To Launch Upcoming Music Projects
by Macon Prickett - April 25, 2018 Sound Royalties, LLC, a specialty finance firm known for its work with music industry professionals, today announced that The Black Crowes' founding member Rich Robinson has teamed up with the firm to help support his future music projects....
Lil Wayne Teams Up with Sound Royalties to Launch 2018 Projects
by Macon Prickett - April 13, 2018 Leading music-industry finance firm Sound Royalties today announced that it is currently working with chart-topping rapper Lil Wayne to help him launch a diverse array of new projects for 2018....
Non-Profit House of Blues Music Forward Foundation Appoints New Executive Director to Lead Youth Music Industry Programs
by Tori Hartshorn - April 10, 2018 House of Blues Music Forward Foundation (Music Forward) today announced that Nurit Siegel Smith has joined the organization as its next Executive Director. Smith assumes leadership as Music Forward embarks on its 25th year as one of the nation's leading nonprofits creating opportunities for youth in...
The 36th Annual Canadian Music Week to Present 2018 Industry
Conferences and Awards May 9 - 12
by Macon Prickett - April 09, 2018 Canadian Music Week (CMW), jointly presented by San Rafael '71 and Amsterdam Brewing, is pleased to announce confirmed speakers, events, and award recipients for the Industry Conferences and Awards taking place May 9 - 12, 2018 at the Sheraton Centre and Rebel Entertainment Complex....
Canyon Entertainment Academy is Launching a First-Ever School to Help Young Musicians and Singers (Ages 5 to 25) 'Learn the Ropes' of the Entertainment Industry
by Robert Diamond - February 01, 2018 Today, Canyon Entertainment Academy announces the opening of their new school which has been launched to fill a gap in the training and education of young musicians and singers in their quest to becoming true artists and professionals in the music industry....
'Despacito' Makes RIAA History
by Stephi Wild - January 28, 2018 'Despacito,' the smash hit by Luis Fonsi and Daddy Yankee, and its remix featuring Justin Bieber, is officially certified Diamond by the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA), representing 10 million or more sales and streams in the United States. 'Despacito' joins an exclusive group of 1...
LAPALUX Announces US Tour; 'Ruinism' & 'The End of Industry' Out Now
by Caryn Robbins - January 26, 2018 Following the release of his third full-length album Ruinism in June 2017, the follow-up The End Of Industry EP just four months later, and an expansive European tour, Stuart Howard, aka British experimental electronic producer Lapalux today announces a rare North American Tour...
Jay-Z to Be Honored with Grammy Salute to Industry Icons Award
by Caryn Robbins - October 31, 2017 Clive Davis and the Recording Academy will present the annual Pre-GRAMMY Gala on Saturday, Jan. 27, 2018, at Sheraton New York Times Square, the evening preceding the 60th Annual GRAMMY Awards .... |