Seth Hurwitz has been in the Music Business a long time. He is one of the tried-and-true Promoters in this business. He has been around as long as Renman, and Ren asked him how he would advise new Artists that are trying to do something great, along with any aspiring Music Professionals who may be…
Republic Records Owns the Road to Coachella — Almost Literally
Anyone traveling to Coachella this week cannot help but notice Republic Records’ presence at the festival — the company bought a series of billboards to be sure of it. Eight different billboards were posted along Interstate 10 leading to the festival fairgrounds: one with the label’s logo, five promoting Republic artists who are playing Coachella…
The Neighbourhood Talks New Album Backstage at Coachella 2013
Following its high energy set on the opening day of this year’s Coachella festival, Billboard caught up with the Neighbourhood backstage. The guys were hanging with their tour manager Ellis Bertschi (Flipped House Partnership) and manager Kirk Harding from Crowd Control. The Neighbourhood is gearing up to release its new album, “I Love You,” on…
Island Def Jam Resurrects 4th & B’way as Dance Label, Signs Cazzette as Its First Act
Cazzette, the Swedish electronic music group that four months ago released its debut album Eject on Spotify, has landed a joint contract with Universal Music Group’s Island Def Jam label and PRMD, a newly created electronic music label based in Cazzette’s home country of Sweden. Seeing potential in the sales of electronic music that can cross…
Twitter Acquires Music Service We Are Hunted, Launching Music App
UPDATE April 11 11:53 a.m.: Friday morning Twitter launched music.twitter.com, which as of right now is only a simple sign in page that displays the popular #music hashtag. Signing in prompts the user to authorize “Trending Music Web,” which according to the description is the web version of the trending music app. At this moment…
Diplo to Produce EDM Film for Fox
Diplo and his business partner Kevin Kusatsu will executive produce an EDM-based feature film for 20th Century Fox, a rep for the musician confirmed to The Hollywood Reporter. The movie will be written by Adam Weinstock and Andy Jones, and produced by Trevor Engelson. Noah Rothman will also executive produce. The currently untitled film has…
New Sirius XM Chairman Says Company Could Become ‘Totally Independent’
Liberty Media CEO Greg Maffei, named the chairman of Sirius XM on Thursday, says a spin-off from Liberty Media is “absolutely” a possibility for the satellite radio company. “At some point it might make sense for Sirius to be a totally independent, separate company,” Maffei said Thursday during an interview on CNBC. Maffei’s appointment comes…
Brad Mathias: Vice President of Operations for Infinity Music Distribution, Nashville, TN
In this clip from www.artistshousemusic.org – Brad Mathias, Vice President of Operations for Infinity Music Distribution, gives a thorough explanation of the Christian music distribution market, offering detailed information on the process of getting music into stores, the services that distributors provide, and the expanding opportunities available within the digital realm.
Rick Ross Releases An Official Apology For His Lyrics On “U.O.E.N.O.”
“Before I am an artist, I am a father, a son, and a brother to some of the most cherished women in the world. So for me to suggest in any way that harm and violation be brought to a woman is one of my biggest mistakes and regrets. As an artist, one of the…
François Tétaz, Producer/Mix Engineer (Gotya, Kimbra) – Pensado’s Place #110
Producer and Mix Engineer François Tétaz (Gotya, Kimbra) sits down with Dave and Herb to talk shop in the 110th episode of Pensado’s Place!
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