Music Industry News May 2013
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Vigier has introduced a new addition its family-the very first Vigier single-cutaway electric guitar. This elite baby will deliver the hottest sounds of all guitars in Vigier's...
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Gibson Guitar has announced the limited availability of the Gibson Dark Fire guitar. Embracing the spirit of innovation and technical advancement that inspired the original Gibson...
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Billboard.com reports: While mainstream media is touting that the Black Friday weekend started the holiday selling season with a bang, music merchandisers certainly didn't have...
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Count AT&T as the latest company to hop on the Guitar Hero gravy train. Coinciding with today?s release of Guitar Hero: World Tour Mobile, AT&T announced that it is offering a...
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LOS ANGELES (Billboard) ? Grammy Award-winning songwriter/producer Rodney Jerkins and former Vivendi Games executive Nicholas Longano are teaming up on a technology project that...
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They are already the world?s largest concert promoters, they?ve branched out to form their own ticketing service and record labels, and now Live Nation will seek to challenge...
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Billboard reports: Ticketmaster Entertainment president and Ticketmaster CEO Sean Moriarty said yesterday (Nov. 10) during a conference call with investors that the company is...
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Sony reports: 2008 is shaping up to be a year of firsts for AC/DC. With over 5.3 million copies of Black Ice shipped worldwide, combined with over 5.1 million in catalog sold this...
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Yahoo news: LIVERPOOL, England ? Obamamania met Beatlemania Thursday, as Liverpool hosted an MTV Europe Music Awards show energized by the city's musical heritage and the U.S....
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Fender signature model has been released, this collaboration involving Jimmy Eat World's frontman and guitarist Jim Adkins. Fender and Adkins sat down and went over his old Fender...
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2 will receive an estimated $19 million worth of Live Nation shares as part of a 12-year deal the rock band signed with the concert promotion company earlier this year.
Los...
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Rollingstone.com: From Lily Allen to My Chemical Romance, MySpace has made its name as a career booster for rising acts. But can the social-networking site now do the same for the...
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Guitarsite.com reports: The L1 Model II system and T1 ToneMatch audio engine are the latest in a line of portable line array systems from Bose. These products build on the unique...
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LONDON (Reuters) - Nokia, the world's top mobile phone maker, launched its free music package on Thursday, issuing a challenge to Apple Inc's dominance of the digital music...
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According to TMZ.com, METALLICA's lawyers have slapped Fernades Guitars in North Hollywood with a cease-and-desist letter demanding they no longer use bassist Robert Trujillo or...
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Kerrang.com reports: Following the arrest of Kevin Cogill - the man accused of leaking Guns N' Roses' Chinese democracy album online - earlier this week, illegal downloading is...
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Guitarsite.com reports: Gibson Guitar and Epiphone has announced the new Slash Les Paul Goldtop guitar models. In keeping with the Olympic theme of instilling a spirit into every...
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Guitarsite.com has added the latest guitar software to Shareware Music Machine.
- FretPet for Macintosh
Guitar-oriented music sequencer and chord reference.
Mac OS 9 Full...
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JONAS BROTHERS
Jonathan Cohen, N.Y.
Despite a huge drop-off from the gaudy numbers it posted last week, the Jonas Brothers begin a second week at No. 1 on The Billboard 200...
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By Associated Press
Federal authorities say they have arrested a blogger suspected of streaming songs from Guns N' Roses unreleased album, "Chinese Democracy," on his Web...
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