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Bryan Ferry Sells 50% Of His Music Catalogue To Irvin Azoff

by Music-News.com

Bryan Ferry has sold 50 per cent of his music catalogue to Irving Azoff’s Iconic Artists Group.

Tagged as: 70s, Bryan Ferry, Irving Azoff, publishing, rock, Roxy Music, UK

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Sound As Ever by Jane Gazzo and Andrew P Street

Jane Gazzo And Andrew P Street Document Australian Music In The 90s With Sound As Ever

by Paul Cashmere

‘Sound As Ever – A celebration of the Greatest Decade in Australian Music (1990-1999)’ is a new book by Jane Gazzo and Andrew P Street.

Tagged as: 90s, alternative, Andrew P Street, Australia, book, Jane Gazzo, publishing, rock, Sound As Ever

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Templeton Thompson and Sam Gay Sign With ORiGiN Music Publishing

by Paul Cashmere

U.S. songwriters Templeton Thompson and Sam Gay have signed with Philip Mortlock’s ORiGiN Music Publishing in Sydney for their Connected at the Hit and BoatPony Music catalogues.

Tagged as: music industry, Origin Music Publishing, Philip Mortlock, publishing, Sam Gay, songwriters, Templeton Thompson

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Neil Diamond photo by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Diamond Sells Song Catalogue and Master Recordings To Universal

by Paul Cashmere

Neil Diamond is the latest artist to sell off the family assets with Universal acquiring his publishing and recordings.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, 80s, contemporary, Neil Diamond, publishing, rock, songwriter, USA

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David Bowie Catalogue Sold For $250 Million

by Paul Cashmere

The David Bowie estate has sold Bowie’s music publishing catalogue for an estimated $250 million to Warner Chappell Music.

Tagged as: 70s, 80s, David Bowie, music industry, publishing, rock, UK, Warner Chappell

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Paul Simon Sells Catalog To Sony Music Publishing

by Paul Cashmere @paulcashmere

Paul Simon has sold his entire songwriting catalogue to Sony Music Publishing for what is expected to be a deal worth over $200 million.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, folk, music industry, Paul Simon, publishing, rock, Simon & Garfunkel, songwriting, USA

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The People vs Larry Flynt

Hustler Founder Larry Flint Dead at 78

by Paul Cashmere

Larry Flynt, founder of the Hustler adult entertainment empire, has died at age 78. Flynt died of heart failure according to reports.

Tagged as: adult, Hustler, Larry Flynt, magazine, publishing, USA

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Neil Young and Crazy Horse Greendale tour Melbourne photo by Ros O'Gorman

Neil Young Sells 50% of his Catalogue For $150 million

by Music-News.com

Neil Young has sold 50 per cent of his music catalogue said to be worth an estimated $150 million (£UK110 million/$AU192 million).

Tagged as: Bob Dylan, Canada, Lindsey Buckingham, music catalogue, music industry, Neil Young, publishing, USA

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Leo Sayer photo by Ros OGorman

Leo Sayer Signs Publishing Partnership With Primary Wave

by Paul Cashmere

British/Australian superstar Leo Sayer has signed a partnership agreement with Primary Wave Music Publishing for his songwriting catalogue.

Tagged as: Australia, Leo Sayer, pop, Primary Wave, publishing, rock

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David Crosby Is Selling His Catalogue Too

by Paul Cashmere

After the news that Bob Dylan has sold his entire publishing catalogue to Universal Music Publishing now David Crosby has announced he is in the process of doing the same.

Tagged as: 60s, 70s, Bob Dylan, David Crosby, publishing, rock, USA

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Bob Dylan Sells Out To Universal Music

by Paul Cashmere

And just when you thought 2020 couldn’t throw up any more surprises Bob Dylan has become a complete sell-out. Dylan has sold the publishing rights to his songwriting catalogue in a deal said to be worth around $300 million to Universal Music.

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Facebook’s Jeremy Sirota Appointed CEO of Merlin

by Paul Cashmere

Former Facebook exec Jeremy Sirota has been appointed CEO of Merlin.

Tagged as: Charles Caldas, Global, Jeremy Sirota, Merlin, music industry, publishing

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BMG Partner to Supply Music to Neighbours

by Paul Cashmere

Neighbours has switched publisher for the first time since the show started and will now be represented by BMG.

Tagged as: Australia, BMG, Heath Johns, Kylie Minogue, music industry, Neighbours, publishing

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Ian James To Hand Over Mushroom Publishing To Linda Bosidis

by Paul Cashmere

After 32 years as Managing Director of Mushroom Publishing, respected Australian music industry icon Ian James is standing down.

Tagged as: Australia, Ian James, Linda Bosidis, Mushroom Publishing, music industry, publishing

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Hungry Kids Of Hungary Sign Publishing Deal, Play New Songs

Brisbane indie pop champs Hungry Kids Of Hungry sign a publishing deal with Alberts and play three new songs live.

Tagged as: Alberts, Brisbane, Hungry Kids Of Hungry, indie, publishing, sign

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The Beatles Abbey Road

Universal Music Buys EMI, Sony Gets EMI Publishing

by Paul Cashmere

Universal Music Group (UMG) has signed an agreement to buy EMI’s recorded music division for £1.2 billion. ($AUD1.8 billion, $US1.9 billion).

Tagged as: EMI, publishing, Sony, Universal, Warner

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