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Family Of The Year Announce U.S. Fall Tour Dates With Houndmouth
by Macon Prickett - June 18, 2018 Internationally acclaimed LA-based indie rock outfit Family of the Year have confirmed a North American tour for late summer and fall 2018 which kicks offSeptember 15 in Salt Lake City, UT. Family Of The Year will join forces with label mates Houndmouth as very special guests on their U.S. tour. Sho...
Sony/ATV Extends Worldwide Agreement with Two Inch Punch
by Macon Prickett - May 29, 2018 Sony/ATV Music Publishing has extended its worldwide deal with UK hit songwriter, artist and producer Ben Ash who works under the name Two Inch Punch....
Night Riots Release Pulsing New Single ON THE LINE + Headlining Tour Dates This Summer
by Macon Prickett - May 25, 2018 Fresh off of a string of sold-out headlining shows in the UK, California new wave mainstays Night Riotsare debuting “On The Line”. The Sirius XM and BBC favorites' follow up to “Colour Morning,” which racked up over a million plays in just weeks, finds lead singer Travis Hawley demanding authenticit...
Apple Music Releases 2018 Songs of the Summer
by Macon Prickett - May 24, 2018 Officially launching today, Apple Music's Song of the Summer highlight the very best Pop, dance, hip-hop, and R&B hits to soundtrack the perfect summer. Apple Music's editors around the world reviewed and vetted songs that are currently gaining momentum on the service platform, in culture and the wo...
Dreamers to Release New Single SCREWS 5/25 + Announces Headline U.S. Tour
by Macon Prickett - May 22, 2018 The L.A.-via-Brooklyn trio DREAMERS, are set to release new single, “Screws,” a sensually charged track driven by pounding drumbeats and lyrics that perfectly channel the frenzy of the mental and physical unraveling of a relationship. The song, to be released Friday, May 25, will also be featured on...
Sony/ATV Extends Worldwide Agreement with Luis Fonsi
by Macon Prickett - May 22, 2018 Sony/ATV Music Publishing has extended its worldwide deal with songwriter and artist Luis Fonsi whose hit “Despacito” is the most-streamed song of all time....
Family of the Year Release Highly-Anticipated New Album GOODBYE SUNSHINE, HELLO NIGHTTIME Today
by Macon Prickett - May 18, 2018 Critically acclaimed LA-based indie rock outfit Family of the Year has released their highly-anticipated new album, Goodbye Sunshine, Hello Nighttime, today on Reprise Records. Produced by Greg Wells (Adele, Dua Lipa, The Greatest Showman), the 12-song set is earmarked by heartfelt introspective sto...
Sony/ATV Completes Entire Year at No. 1 on Billboard Hot 100
by Macon Prickett - May 07, 2018 Sony/ATV Music Publishing has today completed the astonishing feat of having published or co-published the No. 1 song on the Billboard Hot 100 chart in the U.S. each week for an entire year....
Vocalist & Songwriter Mayssa Karaa's BROKEN LINES Featured As “NOW Presents What's Next” Track
by Tori Hartshorn - May 04, 2018 With her captivating multi-octave voice and persuasive cross-cultural message, vocalist and songwriter MAYSSA KARAA defines a new era of musical inclusion. Her self-penned songs tell of a journey connecting her origins in the ancient land of Lebanon to her adopted home of Los Angeles, California. Sh...
Sony/ATV Extends Worldwide Deal With Shawn Mendes Collaborator Geoff Warburton
by Macon Prickett - May 02, 2018 Sony/ATV Music Publishing has extended its worldwide deal with songwriter and musician Geoff Warburton, one of Shawn Mendes' main collaborators....
Maroon 5, Bruno Mars And Ed Sheeran Among Top Nominees For The 2018 RADIO DISNEY MUSIC AWARDS
by A.A. Cristi - April 27, 2018 Camila Cabello, Meghan Trainor, Selena Gomez, Shawn Mendes, Taylor Swift, Maroon 5, Bruno Mars and Ed Sheeran lead the nominations for the 2018 Radio Disney Music Awards (RDMA). Nominees for music's biggest event for families were announced today during a #FriYAYLive nomination livestream, hosted by...
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Crowned Publisher of the Year at the 2018 Music Week Awards.
by Macon Prickett - April 27, 2018 Sony/ATV Music Publishing UK has been crowned Publisher of the Year at the 2018 Music Week Awards....
Lana Del Ray, Steve Mac, & Desmond Child Among Winners at The 35th Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards
by Macon Prickett - April 24, 2018 ASCAP, the American Society of Composers Authors and Publishers, hosted its 35th Annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards on Monday, April 23, recognizing four impressive songwriting talents with a 2018 ASCAP Pop Music Songwriter of the Year award, each for their individual achievement in crafting some of the ...
Family Of The Year Release New Track LET HER GO From Upcoming Album GOODBYE SUNSHINE, HELLO NIGHTTIME
by Macon Prickett - April 20, 2018 Critically acclaimed LA-based indie rock outfit Family of the Year has released “Let Her Go,” the latest track from the band's highly-anticipated new album Goodbye Sunshine, Hello Nighttime, out May 18 on Reprise Records. With stunning acoustic melodies, the new song follows recent single, “Hold Me ...
Sony/ATV Nashville Adds New Faces to A&R Team
by Tori Hartshorn - April 19, 2018 Sony/ATV Nashville has added four new team members to its creative staff. Dane Schmidt joins Sony/ATV as Creative Director, Katie Kerkhover joins as Creative Manager, Stephen Denninger joins as Creative Coordinator, and Laura Castillo joins as A&R Assistant....
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Signs Agreement with Independent Publishing & Record Company ABIAH
by Macon Prickett - April 17, 2018 Sony/ATV Music Publishing has signed a global sub-publishing agreement with independent publishing and record company ABIAH....
NOW That's What I Call Music! Celebrates 20 Years Of Record-Breaking U.S. Success With Special Anniversary Campaign
by Macon Prickett - April 16, 2018 NOW That's What I Call Music!, the world's bestselling multiple-artist album series of all time and a joint venture from Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment, is celebrating 20 years of record-breaking U.S. success with a high-profile campaign of special promotions, partnerships, and N...
Sony/ATV Signs Rapper Lil Skies to Worldwide Publishing Deal
by Macon Prickett - April 04, 2018 Sony/ATV Music Publishing has signed fast-rising songwriter and rapper Lil Skies to a worldwide deal....
International Superstar Lana Del Rey To Receive ASCAP Global Impact Award
by Macon Prickett - March 27, 2018 ASCAP, The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, the world leader in performing rights and advocacy for music creators, will present acclaimed musician Lana Del Rey with its ASCAP Global Impact Award at the 35 th annual ASCAP Pop Music Awards on Monday, April 23 rd in Los Angeles. T...
Matt and Kim Release New Track HAPPY IF YOU'RE HAPPY From Forthcoming LP ALMOST EVERYDAY
by Macon Prickett - March 23, 2018 Today, Matt and Kim debut new track “Happy If You're Happy” from forthcoming LP ALMOST EVERYDAY, due out this May on FADER Label....
Walk the Moon to Perform at Band Together's Main Event June 23
by Macon Prickett - March 22, 2018 Band Together NC, a Triangle-based organization that uses live music as a platform for social change, has announced the lineup for this year's Main Event concert on June 23 at Red Hat Amphitheater. Energetic alt-rock-pop quartet Walk the Moon will headline the show, with two opening artists to be an...
One Night For One Drop Draws Star-Studded Turnout At Sixth Annual Philanthropy Event in Las Vegas
by Stephi Wild - March 03, 2018 On Friday, March 2, some of the biggest names in music came together to support the sixth annual One Night for One Drop imagined by Cirque du Soleil, raising funds and awareness to benefit critical water issues worldwide. Held inside the Michael Jackson ONE Theatre at Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino ...
COMPANY OF THIEVES Return For First Release Since 2011 With New EP BETTER TOGETHER
by Macon Prickett - February 23, 2018 Currently on the road with Walk the Moon, indie group Company of Thieves arrive with their highly anticipated EP, Better Together - their first effort since 2011. Premiering on Consequence of Sound, the release features three new tracks, as well as a gorgeously stripped back rendition of fan-favorit...
Brooklyn Duo Matt and Kim Release New Single LIKE I USED TO BE + Tour Dates
by Macon Prickett - February 23, 2018 Matt and Kim announce the details of their sixth studio album ALMOST EVERYDAY, co-produced by Lars Stalfors and Matt Johnson and due out in May 2018 on FADER Label. The album includes guest vocals from the band's friends including Mark Hoppus, Clairo, King Tuff, Flosstradamus, Santigold, Kevin Morby...
VIDEO: Family of the Year Makes Long-Awaited Return With HOLD ME DOWN Video
by Macon Prickett - February 16, 2018 Following a string of international hits such as “Hero” and “Carry Me,” critically acclaimed LA-based indie rock outfit Family of the Year return with the music video for “Hold Me Down”—the first single from the band's highly-anticipated new albumGoodbye Sunshine, Hello Nighttime, out May 18 on Repr... |