Songwriters Share Insight
Songwriters John Oates, Matraca Berg, Jim Lauderdale and Angel Snow teamed for a panel discussion about their craft at the recent Americana Music Conference, sharing stories about influences, mentors, co-writing and more. Lauderdale’s humor kept the session rollicking along, minus a minor interruption from his ringing cell phone. “Hold on, it’s Lady Gaga,” he laughed. […]
Music News 10/27/11
Yaklin Signs with Orbison Music/Still Working Music • Hit Writers Perform Benefit • Green Hills Music Group Signing • Publisher Mickey Goldsen Passes • Avery Earls Arrives • UMPG Promotes Brian Lambert
Music News 10/20/11
Warner/Chappell Music is celebrating its 200th anniversary this year. Since its beginning in 1811 as Chappell & Co. the publisher has grown to a catalogue of more than one million copyrights and a diverse roster of 65,000 composers. A video tells the Warner/Chappell story, which began at a family music shop on London’s Bond Street, […]