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Universal Records reps apparently cancelled an interview between Metallica and writer Jonn Jeppsson of the Swedish paper Sydsvenskan after he reviewed a fan-remixed version of Death Magnetic that he downloaded off a bit torrent site. Jeppsson also mentioned exactly where he found the record online. They’ve furthermore threatened to cancel the paper’s access to any other [...]
I refuse to stop calling them Camp Lo, and you can’t make me. From their Myspace: Their current and most promising endeavor is a new deal with SRC/ Universal records. In addition to a new deal they have also have a new name, The Lo, a recommendation from NYC’s Hot 97 DJ Mr. Cee to help [...]
The Allman Brothers are suing Universal Records over disputed “third party” sales — think internet downloads — of the band’s records. [Eonline.com] George R. Steel announced on Tuesday that he is leaving his position as the executive director of the Miller Theater at Columbia University to become General Director of the Dallas Opera. [NYTimes.com] Authorities who investigated [...]
Reports of Lil Wayne's daughter dying in a car accident on Sunday night (August 10) have been discounted. The report popped up on various websites yesterday and caused thousands of Lil Wayne fans to flock the rapper's MySpace page to offer condolonscenes. Lil Wayne's label, Universal Records , shot down the report today (August) saying it was "false and that the rapper's daughter ( Reginae Carter...
Take down notices, intended under the Digital Millennium Copyright Act to expedite the process of removing copyrighted content from sites where it has been illegally posted, are on the verge of becoming their own field of study. Universal Records is involved in a lawsuit over notices it sent to YouTube for a video that Universal admits didn't violate the Fair Use doctrine. Myspace unveiled a bot last...
"Dear folks! I am pleased to announce that Overload has signed a deal with Universal Records for the upcoming release. Universal will release the band in Worldwide & in India in November. Other bands on Universal Records are Sting, U2, Mariah Carey, Rihana, Aerosmith, Audioslave, Bon Jovi and hundreds more! Thanks for all your & love! Bohat aalaaaa!"
The Rolling Stones have signed a new record deal with Universal records, scuppering rumours that the band were set to join the likes of Jay-Z and Madonna by signing a deal with Live Nation.
Pop Evil continues their road-worthy tour assault in anticipation of their upcoming August 12 debut, Lipstick On The Mirror that hits stores August 12th on Pazzo/Jar’d Star/Fontana/Universal records. The band has released their first tour blog that you can watch here: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nkLmLhWVoZk Pop Evil tour dates, including those with Puddle of Mudd, are below: 7/24/08Machine Shop...
David Ross in Music Row online : "Eleven labels recently experienced change in their radio divisions — Country Thunder, Curb, Permian Records, Universal Republic, Sony BMG , Universal Records South, Nine North Records, Big Machine, Equity, Live Nation and Robbins Nashville—all have had staff arriving and/or departing. Additional changes are still likely." Phil Sweetland , Country Insider/Nashville...
Universal Records, Social networking site Bebo and production company Monkey Kingdom are joining forces to make an online soap series. The soap will feature Amy Winehouse, Bloc Party and Razorlight, along with guest appearances from Duffy, Girls Aloud and The Feeling. The Daily Star reports that the soap will be set in the offices of Universal Records [...]
As if her life weren’t already a tragic soap opera that could only play late at night on pay cable, Amy Winehouse is reportedly set to be featured in a new online Web drama called “The Secret World of Sam King,” which will be set in the offices of Universal Records. Also rumored to be appearing [...]
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Sunset Records Announces The Signing Of Richtaste Swiss rock band Richtaste has signed with Sunset Records; label to release the Universal Records Switzerland debut "Richtaste" ...
Multifaceted Singer/Songwriter Shontelle Bares All on Her New Single “T-Shirt” from SRC/Universal Records Steve Rifkind’s Newest Sign Shows her Versatility on New Single to be Released July 15th Nationwide As the latest artist to come out of the Caribbean musical atmosphere, Pop and R&B singer/songwriter Shontelle releases her first single “T-Shirt” nationwide on July 15th. Combining her [...]