Wii boosts UK games sales, music resilient - Reuters
Pub. Date - Mon, 05 Jan 2009 23:54:00 GMT
LONDON (Reuters) - British retailers sold a record combined number of DVDs, games and music in 2008 despite the economic gloom, boosted by the popularity of Nintendo's Wii and single downloads, trade bodies said on Wednesday. The Entertainment ... MARK RONSON - RONSON AND ENO LEAD PRODUCERS AWARDS - Contactmusic.com
Pub. Date - Wed, 07 Jan 2009 19:13:00 GMT
MARK RONSON, BRIAN ENO and SUEDE guitarist BERNARD BUTLER have all landed nominations for the inaugural Music Producers Guild Awards. Valerie hitmaker Ronson has scored two nods, one for Best International Producer of the Year and another for The Joe ... Bernard Butler, Mark Ronson lead nominations for producers awards - Entertainment.uk.msn.com
Pub. Date - Wed, 07 Jan 2009 17:25:00 GMT
The nominations for the inaugural Music Producers Guild Awards have been announced today (January 7), with many of the industry's leading recording professionals recognised. Among those nominated are ex-Suede guitarist Bernard Butler, who has ... Coldplay, AC/DC, Leona Lewis, Amy Winehouse Dominate Global Album ... - Sound-Check Music
Pub. Date - Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:31:00 GMT
Coldplay and Amy Winehouse together sold over eleven million albums around the world in 2008, end of year figures show. Overall, the top five biggest selling albums of last year were all made by British artists – and sold a combined 25.5million ... British acts including Coldplay, Amy Winehouse and Duffy are behind ... - Daily Mail
Pub. Date - Wed, 07 Jan 2009 15:02:00 GMT
The UK music industry is celebrating a double success today after it was revealed the world's top five biggest selling albums of last year were all by British acts. The British Phonographic Industry also announced a huge boost in music sales, despite ... Singles sales hit record high - Entertainment.uk.msn.com
Pub. Date - Wed, 07 Jan 2009 05:37:00 GMT
Popular releases from bands such as the Killers, Snow Patrol and Take That coupled with a digital boom boosted last year's music market beyond expectations, the BPI has said. The body, which represents the recorded music business, said that ... Downloads drive singles sales rise - yorkshirepost
Pub. Date - Wed, 07 Jan 2009 06:27:00 GMT
Popular releases from bands such as the Killers, Snow Patrol and Take That coupled with a digital boom boosted last year's music market beyond expectations, the BPI said. The body, which represents the recorded music business, said that throughout ... Students marvel at Oakland's new School for the Arts - Inside Bay Area
Pub. Date - Wed, 07 Jan 2009 14:41:00 GMT
FORGET the sound-proof recording studio, the black box theater, and the large classroom windows overlooking the city's Uptown area. When 16-year-old Kwame Grant saw the inside of his new school for the first time Tuesday, he was captivated by the ... Burke, Take That Reign Again On U.K. Charts - Billboard
Pub. Date - Mon, 05 Jan 2009 15:55:00 GMT
As Alexandra Burke's "Hallelujah" (Syco Music/Sony BMG) started a third week as the U.K.'s No. 1 single yesterday (Jan. 4) and Take That's "The Circus" (Polydor) a fifth atop the album chart, top newcomer status went to much-feted electronica star ... Can You Top Katy Perry? Submit A Video Of Yourself Singing With Her ... - MTV
Pub. Date - Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:12:00 GMT
For the third year in a row, music fans can become a part of the Grammy Awards thanks to the "My Grammy Moment" contest. This year, the contest's winners will perform with Katy Perry via their video submissions. "I am very excited to be a first-time ... | 
