Saturday, April 20, 2024

Music

Copyrights End for 1925 Hits “The Great Gatsby,” “Mrs. Dalloway,” Songs by the Gershwins, Irving Berlin, Ma Rainey, “Sweet Georgia Brown”

1925-- it was a very good year. It was the year F. Scott Fitzgerald published "The Great Gatsby," Virgina Woolf issued "Mrs. Dalloway," Theodore...

Fleetwood Mac’s Lindsey Buckingham Sells Rights to Cash Cow “Go Your Own Way,” Rest of Catalog to Single Publisher

Lindsay Buckingham has gone his own way. The former long time member of Fleetwood Mac has sold his entire song catalog to Merck Mercuriadis's Hipgnosis...

Grammy Awards’ MusiCares Virtual Fundraiser Will Revisit Years of Legendary Performances Never Seen Before by Public

EXCLUSIVE Every year, the Grammy Awards' charity MusiCares stages their annual fundraiser on the Friday before the awards, honoring a superstar. Something like 3,000...

Punk’D: Miley Cyrus’s “Plastic Hearts” Album with Joan Jett and Billy Idol was Her Latest Sales Disaster

Miley Cyrus's constantly changing personae have led to sales disaster after disaster. The most recent one is "Plastic Hearts," released six weeks ago, featuring Joan...

Justin Bieber Lip Synchs for T Mobile Outside at the Beverly Hilton, Upsets Locals, Tries to Sell 2021 Concert Tickets

So while you were doing something more important last night, Justin Bieber was waking up the locals on the residential side of the Beverly...

Justin Bieber Prepares for Live Stream New Year’s Eve Show to Promote Failing 2021 Ticket Sales for Tour

Justin Bieber is preparing for a live streamed New Year's Eve show tomorrow night, sponsored by T Mobile. The question is: Why? And the answer...

UPDATE Paul McCartney Dances a Jig as Billboard Confirms Our Prediction: “McCartney III” First No. 1 in 31 Years*

As I told you on Friday, Paul McCartney's "McCartney III" debuts at number 1. The numbers were confirmed by Buzz Angle on Friday. This morning...

Chart UPDATE: Paul McCartney Lands Number 1 Spot with “McCartney III” in Pure Sales, Beating Taylor Swift and Eminem

Here's an update on the album chart fight for the week that ended last night. Paul McCartney has landed at number 1 on the charts...