In a semi-surprising move this week, Citigroup took over EMI, home to the Beatles catalog, Katy Perry and Lady Antebellum, in what most observers believe is an ultimately good move for the record company. After a long...
Sure 2011 is off to a slow start album sales wise, but there's a beehive of activity happening and the promise of things really starting to heat up starting in late February the release of Adele's "22." ...
It took 28 years and lots and lots of convincing to get Disney to greenlight a sequel to 1982's "Tron," now Harry Knowles is reporting that the world may not have to wait that long for the next one as folk...
After a contentious last few years, Pink Floyd and EMI have made up and inked a new five-year deal that allows the record company to continue to market and distribute the group’s catalogue.
The new pact also ...
Details are a bit scant, but there is news on a new Snoop Dogg album. His Dogginess is releasing "Doggumentary Music" in March 2011 via Priority/EMI.
The first single from the set, "New Year's Eve,&q...
Another blow has been dealt to EMI as its announced that, after months of speculation, Queen is leaving the fledgling major for Universal in territories outside of the U.S.
Starting on Jan. 1, 2011, Island Records ...
It’s a first for Music Power Rankings. We rank a genre at the top spot. While rock seems to be languishing--Linkin Park was one of the few rock groups to top the Billboard 200 this year-- country is flouri...
For one hot minute, the collective internet cocked an eyebrow at a claim from Zaptunes, a new music service, and it's claim this week to offer "100% legal" downloads of mp3s for a mere $25 per month for up t...
Yoko Ono, Radio City Music Hall and EMI Records are all finding their own ways of celebrating the late Beatle's 70th birthday, coming up on Oct. 9.
Today, Lennon's widow has announced that she'll be re-lighting ...
Less than a year after releasing her fourth studio album, the underrated “The Fall,” Norah Jones will put out “….Featuring,” a collection of her collaborations with other artists.
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