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17-Year-Old Partners with BMG for Label Creation
BMG has signed digital media sensation and singer/songwriter Jacob Whitesides to a global partnership for the creation of his Double U record label. The 17 ... -
Jonas, Lovato, McIntyre Form Safehouse Records
Award-winning, multi-platinum selling artists Nick Jonas, Demi Lovato and longtime talent manager and music executive Phil McIntyre have announced the formation of Safehouse Records through a joint ... -
Songtradr Bows with New Platform
Songwriters pitching for projects, music supervisors seeking music for visual formats and brands, composers with music libraries and record labels and publishers seeking outlets for ... -
Signing Story: Gentlemen Rogues Sign with End Sounds
Danny Dunlap, guitarist for Austin-based power-pop band Gentlemen Rogues, met Jonathan Gill of End Sounds Records through a friend, Eric Larson, bassist for Dangerbird Records ... -
Counterparts Sign to Pure Noise/New Damage
Berkeley, CA-based independent label Pure Noise Records has announced the signing of Canadian melodic-hardcore band Counterparts and plans to release their fourth studio album in ... -
Whiskey Brand Launches Band Battle
COLDCOCK American Herbal Whiskey has announced their first-ever official “Battle of the Bands,” offering unsigned bands the chance for a year-long agency deal with a ... -
Signing Story: Kerchief
Surviving in today’s over-saturated industry is no easy feat. Having seven years experience touring with artists like Sick of Sarah and Taking Back Sunday, however, ... -
Wind-up, Feenixpawl Launch Eclypse Records
Wind-up Records has announced the launch of its electronic music label, Eclypse Records. The imprint label is a joint venture formed in conjunction with Feenixpawl, an Australian DJ/producer duo comprising Aden ... -
Industry Profile: Your Music Company
By Victoria Patneaude Crowdsourcing and crowdfunding have raised many questions about the future of record labels, since the movement enables bands to go directly to ... -
Cody Simpson at SXSW
18-year-old singer/songwriter Cody Simpson took a quick break from soundcheck to talk with MC about starting his own record label, his upcoming album and his ... -
Eleven Seven Music Welcomes Better Noise Records
As Gene Simmons proclaims the death of rock and major labels divest their interests in the genre, one organization is growing and investing in some ... -
Executive Profile: Kevin Day of Skyrocket Entertainment
BACKGROUND A veteran of the major label system, Kevin Day made the best of a bad situation when Geffen let him go amid a downsizing ... -
Round Hill Music Joint Venture with Feel Music Group
Round Hill Music has announced that it has entered into a joint venture with Eric Krasno’s Feel Music Group. The joint venture will consist of a ... -
Willing Nashville Opens U.S. Operation
Willing Nashville, a full-service record label, officially launches with Angela Borchetta White serving as President & CEO. Promotion and overall label operations will be handled ... -
Music Marketing Agency, Mgmt. Company, Label Seeks Interns
The Darkroom is currently looking for marketing/PR interns to work with us in Los Angeles, CA. This is a learning experience and opportunity for somebody ... -
Label Reps Sound Off...What Makes an Artist Signable--or Not--in 2015
Everyone knows the music business has changed radically, forcing labels and A&R execs to adapt to a new sonic ecosystem—one where music consumption has increased ... -
Our Favorite Signings of 2014
KONGOS Label: Epic Records Publicity: Darren Baber - Epic Records Web: kongos.com A&R: L.A. Reid Early last year, upon hearing this then-unsigned-and-unknown act’s demo ... -
Crossfaith Signs to Razor & Tie
Razor & Tie announced the addition of Japanese rockers Crossfaith to its North American label and publishing roster (Razor & Tie Music Publishing). The band also announced they will ... -
Reviver Records Opens Nashville Operation
Reviver Records opened up its Nashville operation Dec. 1st. Longtime music industry executive David Ross will lead the team at Reviver as President/CEO. With a ... -
Signing Story: Fat White Family Sign with Fat Possum
Fat White Family bombard the music industry like they do live shows––open-minded, wildly uninhibited and with a strong sense of go-with-the-flow bravado. And that’s exactly ...
