Shamrock Capital has acquired Tor Hermansen's and Mikkel Eriksen's Stargate music publishing catalog, which includes such songs as Katy Perry's "Firework," Rihanna's "Diamonds" and "Rude Boy" and Beyonce's "Irreplaceable," among others.
Through the new arrangement, Downtown will administer more than 100 compositions from the alternative rock outfit’s celebrated catalogue, including future works.
The second of six “Leftsetz vs. Flom: No Holds Barred” live appearances by prolific music biz critic Bob Lefsetz and record executive/A&R legend Jason Flom was less “versus” and more a friendly off-the-cuff exchange that the two engaging storytellers easily made entertaining and informative.
M. William Krasilovsky, the co-author of “This Business Of Music” and a lawyer who fought for the heirs of Fat Waller and Popeye creator Elzie C. Segar to reclaim copyright ownership and royalties, died on Oct. 7 due to congestive heart failure in Ashland, Ore. He was 92.
Comedian Sebastian Maniscalco has announced new dates for his sellout Stay Hungry tour, continuing through May 18, 2019, with over 30 stops across the U.S.
Royalty Exchange, an online marketplace that turns music loyalties into assets for investment, has completed a private syndicate offer on Monday (Oct. 15) for Dire Strait's catalog.
Marc Anthony has added nine additional dates to his Legacy Tour. The new set of dates will kick off Jan. 24 in Anaheim, Calif., and will continue in Orlando, Florida; San Diego, Calif.; Houston; Newark, New Jersey; and more.
Endeavor Content is extricating itself from a deal with the Saudi government to invest $400 million into the company, The Hollywood Reporter has learned.
