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Doc McGhee, Leon Russell, Rod Essig Among 2016 Nashville Association of Talent Directors Honorees

The Nashville Association of Talent Directors (NATD) has announced the music industry figures who will be recognized at this year's 6th Annual NATD Honors Gala including Doc McGhee, Leon Russell and. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/29/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (4)

Tags: Bruce Springsteen, Cleveland, E Street Band, Grammy Award, Green Day, Joan Jett, Lou Reed, Marching band, New Jersey, Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame

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2015 Rock and Roll Hall Of Fame Inductees Announced

The 2015 list of inductees into The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame were has officially announced overnight. Lou Reed, Green Day, Stevie Ray Vaughan and Double Trouble, Joan Jett. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/16/2014 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Cleveland, Green Day, Joan Jett, Lou Reed, Paul Butterfield, Public Auditorium, Ringo Starr, Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, Stevie Ray Vaughan, The "5" Royales

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Watch Lou Reed’s Parrot Zik Headphone Ad: “Hip-hop has thunderous bass, so does Beethoven.”

Lou Reed's last filmed interview was actually part of a promotional campaign for Parrot Zik headphones. "A few months ago, I asked Lou Reed for his opinion," Parrot CEO Henri. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/12/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: classical music, headphones, Henri Seydoux, Lou Reed, New York, Parrot, Parrot Zik, Photo shoot

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Music Publishing Weekly Roundup: Gaye vs. Thicke, #FMC13, APRA and More

The legal dispute between Marvin Gaye's estate and the writers and publishers with stakes in Robin Thicke's smash summer hit "Blurred Lines" has escalated in a major way. The Gaye. Continue reading

Bob Baker on 11/01/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: AMCOS, APRA, Blurred Lines, EMI, Free Market Royalty Act, Future of Music, Lou Reed, Marvin Gaye, Sony/ATV, Tobin Thicke

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NEWS BRIEF: Billboard Turns 119, iHeart Radio Updates, Wind-Up Sells Catalog, BitTorrent & More

FRIDAY 11.1.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

Bruce Houghton on 11/01/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Bob Dylan, Business and Economy, East Hampton Star, Laurie Anderson, Lou Reed, music, Velvet Underground, Walk on the Wild Side

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Lou Reed: Sales Did Not Measure Influence

There is a quote about Lou Reed attributed to Brian Eno. Not only is it's origin difficult to pin down; the quote has evolved over time: "The first Velvet Underground record may have only sold. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/28/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (5)

Tags: Andy Warhol, Bowie, David Bowie, Lou Reed, music, Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, United States, Velvet Underground

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