Most modern music executives don’t seek the limelight in the way that, say, Tony Wilson, Alan McGee or Simon Cowell once did.
But sometimes the limelight – or more accurately, ...
The Covid-19 crisis continues to have a huge market impact. Artist album sales slump another 4.7% week on week to 1,484,482. Physical sales are down a big 40.9% with ...
A week after recording the biggest week’s sales of any artist album in 2019, Lewis Capaldi’s debut release Devilishly Uninspired To A Hellish Extent is still way too strong for ...
Bob Dylan
“It’s very hard to get past Bob Dylan. It’s highly unlikely that anyone will ever be able to eclipse the body of work that he has written over ...
The first time Hartwig Masuch and Alistair Norbury met, they were on opposite sides of the table.Back in 2012, Norbury was an artist manager, looking after Bryan Ferry, who ...
Since entering into the music business in 1983 with a job at RCA, Korda Marshall has gone on to become one of its most prominent voices. As BMG embarks on ...
Seven weeks after ‘our kid’ Liam Gallagher scored his first No.1 solo album with As You Were, Noel Gallagher is flying high with his third, Who Built The Moon?
The ...
Ever since iTunes arrived, the biz has pondered when it will see its first digital Christmas.
It never quite happened with downloads and, as I write this (ahead of the ...
Topping the charts is all about timing – and this time around, Paloma Faith has got it just right.
Despite the fact it is the first of her albums not ...
BMG has appointed Tom ‘Grover’ Biery as EVP recorded music, based in Los Angeles.
Biery will lead BMG’s LA and New York recorded music teams, working alongside BBR Music Group ...