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News EMI Music Capitol Nashville has launched a new imprint, EMI Records
Nashville.
The
new label has been launched to scout new, up and coming talent and recently signed
Troy Olsen as their first artist and will serve as a sister label to Capitol Nashville.
The Orchard to merge with its parent company to become private once again.
In
a $13-Million deal, stockholders have been asked to approve the merger of The
Orchard with its parent company, Dimensional Associates, which will take the company
private once again. You may remember that The Orchard became a public company
in 2007 with its purchase of Digital Music Group.
Michael
Jackson Record Deal is a $250-Million Record deal!
The
Estate of Michael Jackson has reportedly reached a record-breaking $250-Million
deal with Sony Music Entertainment for ten projects over seven years.
Astar
Studios is offering interest-free recording loans for artists and bands.
UK-based
Astar Studios, owned by writer/producer Andy Ross (Clippers, Spain), is offering
interest-free loans to artists and bands that can be paid back over a maximum
of two years. While the studio is based in the UK, this is another way for studios
to reach out to artists who lack the financial backing of a label and this type
of program is sure to make its way to US studios.