Country rockers The BossHoss sign with BMG
MUMBAI: Country rockers Sascha Vollmer (Hoss Power) and Alec Völkel (Boss Burns) entrust their publishing interests to BMG Germany. Both signed a worldwide exclusive songwriter and co-publishing agreement with the international rights management company.
Universal Music Publishing collects publisher of the year at 34th Annual ASCAP Awards
MUMBAI: ASCAP (the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) held its 34th annual Awards at the Grosvenor House Hotel in London.
Nokia MixRadio broadens the horizon for music lovers in India
MUMBAI: Nokia MixRadio, the popular global music streaming service today announced its collaboration with talented musician and popular artiste, Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali Khan.
Led Zeppelin in lawsuit over 'Stairway to Heaven' guitar riff
MUMBAI: There is no doubting Led Zeppelin's famous song 'Stairway to Heaven' brought the English rock band fame and fortune. More than four decades since its release, and the track has also brought with it a lawsuit.
Priyanka Chopra issues legal notice to Aseem Merchant over Jaju biopic
MUMBAI: Although actress-turned singer Priyanka Chopra is riding high on the success of her new music career, her personal life could quite possibly be causing her some trouble.
Leona Lewis leaves Simon Cowell after 7 years to join Island Records
MUMBAI: The 2006 X Factor famed singer and winner Leona Lewis has left Simon Cowell and Sony's joint venture Syco Entertainment after a 7 year deal. She has now signed a deal with rival label-Universal's Island Records.
Italian singer now comes on to India's Guitarmonk Records
NEW DELHI: "Stop and Smell the Roses, Tough it, Lost my Faith, Precious Love, Tell Her and Fly Away" by Natascia or "Nati" Maimone from Italy is now a part of the Guitarmonk Records, according to Guitarmonk founder Kapil Srivastava.
Twitter Inc in efforts to acquire music streaming service
MUMBAI: Social networking site Twitter is considering buying a music streaming site, reports say. Although there are no details as yet, it is rumoured that Twitter’s hit-list includes music streaming sites- SoundCloud, Spotify and Pandora.
Abbey Road unveils ambitious expansion plans, new MD and new studios announced
MUMBAI: Abbey Road Studios is embarking on an ambitious chapter in its illustrious history with the appointment of Isabel Garvey as managing director and the unveiling of a far-reaching programme of investment which includes the creation of three new recording and mixing spaces.
Pandora Internet Radio announces new auto partnership with Ford Australia
MUMBAI: Internet radio service Pandora Internet Radio has officially announced its partnership with Ford Australia. In a unique deal with the auto manufacturing company, the radio streaming service will be pre-installed in 60 per cent of all new Australian Ford models in 2015.
