Tag: Rolling Stone

Merchbar Hot Merch Chart December Edition – Foo Fighters, Pentatonix, Sam Hunt and more

Everyone is gearing up for the holidays, literally! This month we’re seeing a ton of holiday-themed gear at the top of every fans’ list. The hottest items seem to be. Continue reading

Guest Post on 12/14/2015 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Anaheim, California, Creative Arts Emmy Award, Dave Grohl, Emmy Award, Foo Fighters, Fox Broadcasting Company, Los Angeles, Musical ensemble, Rolling Stone, TMZ (website)

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Rolling Stone Hit With $25 Million Lawsuit Over Rape Allegations

Rolling Stone has been hit with a $25 million lawsuit over a 2014 article that alleged that three members of the Phi Kappa Psi fraternity at the University of Virginia. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/12/2015 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism, Fraternities and sororities in North America, Fraternity, Kappa Sigma, lawsuit, Office for Civil Rights, Old Dominion University, Phi Kappa Psi, Rolling Stone, Teresa A. Sullivan, The New York Times, University of Virginia

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UK Live Summit Notches Another Successful Year

More than 300 delegates from across the live music industry, including grassroots music promoters, stadium operators and festival organizers, gathered for the annual LIVE UK Summit on 15 October, discussing. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/21/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Billie Jean, Bohemian Rhapsody, David Gilmour, Facebook, John Lennon, Michael Jackson, Nirvana (band), Pink Floyd, Roger Waters, Rolling Stone

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Watch Bob Dylan Talk To His Computer In New IBM Ad [VIDEO]

In a new tv ad for IBM Watson, the computer analyzes Bob Dylan's lyrics, telling the master songwriter that his major themes are love and time. Dylan agrees and offers to c0-write. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/07/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Blonde on Blonde, Bob Dylan, Box set, Bringing It All Back Home, Highway 61 Revisited, Like a Rolling Stone, music industry, Rolling Stone, The Cutting Edge, The Rolling Stones

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Publishers Respond To Defense Of Beatles Covers Albums

Robert Hutton, Executive Directer of the Canadian Music Publishers Association, responds to Michael Geist's article regarding Stargrove Entertainment's legal action against those allegedly working to disrupt their sale of public. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/16/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Andy Warhol, Black Sabbath, Daily News (New York), Keith Richards, Metallica, Rock music, Rolling Stone, Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones

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Sinead O’Connor Declares Music Dead After Kim Kardashian Appears On Rolling Stone Cover

Outspoken Irish musician Sinead O’Connor declared that music has officially died after seeing Kim Kardashian on the cover of Rolling Stone magazine.

Bruce Houghton on 07/17/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Bob Dylan, Facebook, Facebook features, Internet forum, Kim Kardashian, Louis Walsh, Miley Cyrus, Rolling Stone, Simon Cowell, Sinéad O'Connor

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The 58 Instruments Used To Create Rolling Stones Top 100 Songs Of All Time [INFOGRAPHIC]

A great song is a great song, but it takes vocals and instruments to bring the song to life. But which instruments help make a hit? After the predictable guitar,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/04/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: (Sittin' On) The Dock of the Bay, 8664, Address space, Americana Music Association, Another Brick in the Wall, AT&T, Be My Baby, Billboard 200, Brian Wilson, John Cusack, Paul Dano, Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Songs of All Time, The Beach Boys, The Beatles

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Pandora Grabs Exclusive Rolling Stones Tour Presale Starting Today

Tickets for the Rolling Stones are a hot commodity and Pandora has grabbed the exclusive ticket pre-sale starting today at 10AM

Bruce Houghton on 04/09/2015 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Columbus, North America, North American fraternity and sorority housing, Ohio, Ohio Stadium, Petco Park, Rolling Stone, Sticky Fingers, The Rolling Stones, Types of rape, University of Virginia

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Music Publishing News Roundup 2.2.15: Sam Smith, Spotify, Jay Z and More

Sam Smith has added Tom Petty as a co-writer to his hit “Stay With Me” after Petty’s team discovered similarities between the song and Petty’s 1989 hit “I Won’t Back Down”.. Continue reading

Guest Post on 02/02/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Electric Light Orchestra, Facebook, Grammy Award, Hit single, I Won't Back Down, Jeff Lynne, Rolling Stone, Sam Smith, Spotify, Tom Petty

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Sign This Label Deal or We’ll Shoot The Dog – Making Choices

Guest Post by Cortney Harding on This Week In Music Tech Like everyone else, I read Zoe Keating’s blog post about YouTube Music Key’s contracts last week. I was a little turned. Continue reading

Guest Post on 01/30/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (9)

Tags: April 7, Courtney Love, Executive producer, Frances Bean Cobain, HBO, Kurt Cobain, Nirvana (band), Rolling Stone, Sundance Film Festival, YouTube

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How to Design an Instantly Recognizable Band Logo

By Tyler Allen on Sonicbids Blog I've harped way too often that your band is your brand, but it's true. I've also said this in other posts, and I'll say it again: Music is. Continue reading

Guest Post on 01/22/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 99designs, Advertising, American English, Amur Oblast, Animation studio, bEATPORT, Rolling Stone, Taylor Swift, The Beatles, The Rolling Stones

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