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Nick Jonas to Perform Live at Mesa Arts Center, 9/27
by Sally Henry Fuller - Sep 6, 2014


Multi-talented recording artist and actor, Nick Jonas, will perform in the Piper Repertory Theater at Mesa Arts Center on September 27 at 7:30 p.m.

Digitally Remastered GEORGE HARRISON: The Apple Years to Be Released 9/23
by Caryn Robbins - Sep 2, 2014


Universal Music Group and the Harrison family are proud to announce that George Harrison's first six solo albums, released between 1968 and 1975 on The Beatles' Apple Records label, have been digitally remastere

Carolyn Malachi, Benjamin Walker, Ryan Raftery & More to Play Joe's Pub, 8/27-9/7
by Tyler Peterson - Aug 26, 2014


Joe's Pub at the Public has announced its schedule for August 27-September 7, featuring MARY MILLBEN, MIKEY WAX / MY SILENT BRAVERY, DAVELL CRAWFORD, CAROLYN MALACHI, MIKE BARNETT, FIND THE FUNNY, DANCENOW JOE'S PUB FESTIVAL and more.

Antonio Orozco Performs on TERRA LIVE MUSIC IN STUDIO Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Aug 21, 2014


Terra announces the Spanish pop star, ANTONIO OROZCO, as the next artist to perform on the 'Terra Live Music in Studio' stage, presented by Sprint. The latest installment from 'Terra Live Music' will feature hit singles from Orozco's platinum album 'Dos Orillas.' The concert airs via live stream tonight, August 21 at 8pm EST.

Mara Wilson, Caroline Rose, Mary Millben, and More Perform at Joe's Pub, Now thru 8/31
by BWW News Desk - Aug 20, 2014


This week, Joe's Pub at the Public will feature the talents of many performers, including Mara Wilson, Caroline Rose, Mary Millben, and more, today, August 20-31.

Mara Wilson, Caroline Rose, Mary Millben, and More to Perform at Joe's Pub 8/20-31
by Sally Henry Fuller - Aug 18, 2014


This week, Joe's Pub at the Public will feature the talents of many performers, including Mara Wilson, Caroline Rose, Mary Millben, and more, August 20-31.

Vince Szydlowski Named Senior Vice President, Label Sales for Capitol Music Group
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 18, 2014


Vince Szydlowski has been appointed Senior Vice President of Label Sales for Capitol Music Group (CMG), it was announced today by Greg Thompson, Executive Vice President of the company. In his new position, Szydlowski will implement and execute the Group's sales and retail marketing strategies, incorporating those plans into the efforts of Universal Music Group Distribution (UMGD) and managing Capitol's vital interaction with that company. He will oversee Capitol Music Group's National Sales staff in the design and planning of strategic retail campaigns.Szydlowski is based in Hollywood in the company's iconic Capitol Tower.

John Mellencamp to Release New Album 'Plain Spoken' 9/23
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 14, 2014


John Mellencampwill release one of the most distinguished records of his career,Plain Spokenon September 23, 2014

Exclusive Recording Contract Up for Grabs for 2014 Sarah Vaughan Competition Winner
by BWW News Desk - Aug 11, 2014


The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), Larry Rosen Productions (LRP), and Concord Music Group announce a landmark agreement to provide an exclusive recording contract offer to record and release an album on Concord Records to the winner of the 2014 Sarah Vaughan International jazz Vocal Competition, now known as the SASSY awards.

Antonio Orozco to Perform on TERRA LIVE MUSIC IN STUDIO, 8/21
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 11, 2014


Terra announces the Spanish pop star, ANTONIO OROZCO, as the next artist to perform on the 'Terra Live Music in Studio' stage, presented by Sprint.

Jody Gerson Named Chairman & CEO of Universal Music Publishing Group
by Caryn Robbins - Aug 1, 2014


Universal Music Group (UMG), the world's leading music company, announced today that it has appointed Jody Gerson as Chairman and CEO of the company's music publishing division, Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG), effective January 1, 2015.

Grammy Winner Lorde to Write First Single for HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY - PART 1 Soundtrack
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 31, 2014


Grammy Winner Lorde to Write First Single for HUNGER GAMES: MOCKINGJAY - PART 1 Soundtrack

SAE Institute Miami Presents 'Girls In Music' Educational Seminar Series
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 31, 2014


SAE Institute, one of America's premier providers of creative media education, has been hosting a series of free, weekly education seminars entitled "Girls In Music" at its Miami campus

FIRST LISTEN: Jessie J, Ariana Grande and Nicki Minaj Team on New Single 'Bang Bang'
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 30, 2014


International superstars Jessie J + Ariana Grande + Nicki Minaj released the powerhouse anthem “Bang Bang” today on digital retailers via Republic Records.

Jessie J, Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj Collaborate on Powerhouse Anthem 'Bang Bang', Out Today
by BWW News Desk - Jul 29, 2014


In what is sure to be the musical event of the year, international superstars Jessie J + Ariana Grande + Nicki Minaj have collaborated for the powerhouse anthem 'Bang Bang' out today, July 29 via Republic Records. The track features production from the iconic Max Martin, Savan Kotecha, and Ilya.

Schoolboy Q, Rise Against and More Set for PETERPALOOZA III at Best Buy Theater, Beg. Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jul 22, 2014


The Best Buy Theater just announced 'PeterPalooza III', featuring ScHoolboy Q, Action Bronson, and Danny Brown on Wednesday, July 23 as well as punk rock band Rise Against with Touche Amore and Radkey on Friday, September 26. Scroll down for more details!

Ariana Grande, Katy Perry & More Set for 'NOW That's What I Call Music!' Vol. 51
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 16, 2014


The world's best-selling, multi-artist album series, NOW That's What I Call Music!, is proud to announce all of the major hits selected for NOW That's What I Call Music! Vol. 51

Jessie J, Ariana Grande & Nicki Minaj Collaborate on Powerhouse Anthem 'Bang Bang', Out 7/29
by Caryn Robbins - Jul 1, 2014


In what is sure to be the musical event of the year, international superstars Jessie J + Ariana Grande + Nicki Minaj have collaborated for the powerhouse anthem 'Bang Bang' out July 29 via Republic Records. The track features production from the iconic Max Martin, Savan Kotecha, and Ilya.

Ryan Cabrera to Release New Music This Fall
by Courtnie Mele - Jun 30, 2014


Platinum-selling pop singer/songwriter/musician RYAN CABRERA has announced he is back in the studio, working on new music to be released this fall on Dynamite Music. This will mark the first release from the new boutique label--founded by Mitch Davis and Marco Liuzzo--in partnership with Caroline, the independent division of Capitol Music Group/Universal Music Group, and the first new music from RYAN since the release of his single 'I See Love' in May 2013.

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