The Police Call It A Career At New York Show August 08, 2008
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| Rock and Pop The reunited Police took a final bow Thursday night at New York's Madison Square Garden, capping a 151-show tour that will finish as the third highest-grossing of all time with $358,825,665 at the box office, according to Billboard Boxscore. » Full Story
Beijing Ceremony Introduces Olympic Theme Song August 08, 2008
- Global U.K. soprano vocalist Sarah Brightman and Chinese singer Liu Huan unveiled the official 2008 Beijing Olympics theme song “You And Me” at the National Stadium (aka the Bird's Nest) during the opening ceremony in front of a crowd of 91,000. » Full Story
Kaiser Chiefs Find New Home Down Under August 08, 2008 - U.K. indie-rock band Kaiser Chiefs, signed or licensed to Universal affiliates domestically and in the U.S., has broken ranks down under. » Full Story
The Police Call It A Career At New York Show August 08, 2008 - The reunited Police took a final bow Thursday night at New York's Madison Square Garden, capping a 151-show tour that will finish as the third highest-grossing of all time with $358,825,665 at the box office, according to Billboard Boxscore. » Full Story
Ritmo Latino, MTV Tr3s Form Partnership August 07, 2008 - Retailer Ritmo Latino and bilingual entertainment channel MTV Tr3s have launched a marketing partnership that places MTV Tr3s-branded sections in all of Ritmo's stores nationwide. » Full Story
Warner Music: Music Video Games Must Pay More August 08, 2008 - Warner Music Group said on Thursday that video game makers will need to pay more to license songs for music-based video games like "Guitar Hero" and "Rock Band." » Full Story
Ritmo Latino, MTV Tr3s Form Partnership August 07, 2008 - Retailer Ritmo Latino and bilingual entertainment channel MTV Tr3s have launched a marketing partnership that places MTV Tr3s-branded sections in all of Ritmo's stores nationwide. » Full Story
Kaiser Chiefs Find New Home Down Under August 08, 2008 - U.K. indie-rock band Kaiser Chiefs, signed or licensed to Universal affiliates domestically and in the U.S., has broken ranks down under. » Full Story
Primary Wave Names Key Execs August 06, 2008 - Primary Wave Music Publishing has appointed executives to key marketing, artist development and branding roles at the company. » Full Story
Ritmo Latino, MTV Tr3s Form Partnership August 07, 2008 - Retailer Ritmo Latino and bilingual entertainment channel MTV Tr3s have launched a marketing partnership that places MTV Tr3s-branded sections in all of Ritmo's stores nationwide. » Full Story
Dallas Opera Co-founder Rescigno Dies In Italy August 05, 2008 Nicola Rescigno, the co-founder of the Dallas Opera and one of Maria Callas' favorite conductors, has died at a hospital in Italy, officials said Tuesday. He was 92.
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360-Degree MoS Spins Name Change July 17, 2008 The Ministry of Sound Group, one of the foremost names in the global dance music scene, is rebranding itself to MSHK Group.
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R&B/Hip-Hop Briefs: Rahsaan Patterson, Take 6 August 08, 2008 Singer/songwriter Rahsaan Patterson has recorded his first holiday CD, titled "The Ultimate Gift"; A cappella sextet Take 6 harmonizes on a selection of jazz and R&B standards for its forthcoming album, “The Standard.” » Full Story
Ritmo Latino, MTV Tr3s Form Partnership August 07, 2008 Retailer Ritmo Latino and bilingual entertainment channel MTV Tr3s have launched a marketing partnership that places MTV Tr3s-branded sections in all of Ritmo's stores nationwide. » Full Story
The Police Call It A Career At New York Show August 08, 2008 The reunited Police took a final bow Thursday night at New York's Madison Square Garden, capping a 151-show tour that will finish as the third highest-grossing of all time with $358,825,665 at the box office, according to Billboard Boxscore. » Full Story
Sony BMG Aus Signs Katie Noonan July 31, 2008 Sony BMG Entertainment Australia has signed singer Katie Noonan. A jazz-flavored album will be recorded in New York for release this year, according to Sydney-based chairman and CEO Denis Handlin. » Full Story