Hard Rock International wins Elvis Presley's Gold Leaf Piano in auction
MUMBAI: Hard Rock has 80,000 reasons to celebrate its world-famous memorabilia collection this week.
Australian artists will soon be able to access TuneCore services
MUMBAI: After being launched in UK, TuneCore has now expanded its services to Australia, making its entry into yet another continent. Through this move, the digital music distribution and publishing administration service provider will expand its services across the globe.
Hollywood Vampires join hands with Epic Rights and Global Merchandising Services to launch new program
MUMBAI: The Alice Cooper and Johnny Depp founded- Hollywood Vampires has teamed up with Epic Rights and Global Merchandising Services, to promote rock-music themed ancillary activities.
9XM, 9X Jhakaas, 9X Jalwa and 9XOÆs Diwali special programming
MUMBAI: 9XM, 9X Jhakaas, 9X Jalwa and 9XO will make this Diwali a special one for all their viewers with special programming for the festival.
Vinyl Sales in US reach highest in 26 years; driven by young consumers
MUMBAI: The first half sales of vinyl records in 2015 passed the mark of 9 million, according to the Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA). The figure reached a total of 14 million vinyl sales in the US during the whole of 2014.
New mobile platform allows musicians and bands to generate more revenue and more
MUMBAI: Cash-strapped musicians and bands now have a new way to connect with their fans and generate more money from gigs using ShowSlinger, a new platform launching today for iOS and Android mobile devices. ShowSlinger's main features include:
UK based PPL announces three candidates for two positions of elected performer director
MUMBAI: It was announced that there will be three candidates, namely Crispin Hunt, Mark Kelly, and Jon Webster, who are standing for elections for two positions of elected performer director at the PPL Annual Performer Meeting (APM). The election will take place on 25 November 2015.
FDI raised for FM radio and news television channels to 49 per cent
NEW DELHI: In a major relief to the broadcasting sector, the government has relaxed the entry of foreign direct investment to go up to 100 per cent in most sectors while it has allowed entry beyond 49 per cent through the government route in others.
Billboard and YinYueTai to create China's 'User Generated' chart to be out in Q1 2016
MUMBAI: One of the oldest sources of music news and destinations for trends and charts- Billboard has joined forces with Chinese music video service YinYueTai (YYT), to develop the first-ever ‘User Generated’ chart in China that will give real-time access to music video data.
Diwali Special: Radio initiatives that might make you smile
MUMBAI: The festival of lights is back and so are the sounds of bursting crackers that might turn you deaf for a few seconds. If you are having a hard time dealing with the noise pollution, this Diwali you can tune into your favourite radio station instead.