Artist: Jeff Amadeus
Genre(s):
Techno
Discography:
Well Street EP Vinyl
Year: 2004
Tracks: 3
Wednesday 6 August 2008
Friday 27 June 2008
Thursday 19 June 2008
Universal Music Group (UMG) Expands Digital Music & Video Distribution Agreement With Destiny Media Technologies' Play MPE(R)
Destiny's Proprietary Platform Will Provide Secure Distribution of UMG
Pre-Release Digital Media
NEW YORK and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 6 --
Universal Music Group (UMG), the world's leading music company, and Destiny
Media Technologies (OTC Bulletin Board: DSNY) announced today that they
have expanded their digital media distribution services agreement to
include UMG's affiliates in Canada and Mexico. Under this multi-year
agreement, Destiny Media remains the primary, and only company-wide
platform, for the global distribution of UMG's pre-release digital media in
North America.
"This agreement further expands UMG's ability to utilize Play MPE's(R)
digital distribution platform which replaces the costly traditional system
of delivering promotional CDs using couriers and express mail," stated
Vincent Freda, UMG's Executive Vice President, Digital Logistics and
Business Services. "Beyond its significant cost benefits, this system
enhances our control over unauthorized copying, shortens distribution lead
times, and provides superior data tracking."
"We are pleased that Universal Music Group has chosen to expand its
relationship with us. We've been working with their staff since our first
pilot in 2004 and we look forward to continuing to grow their usage both in
and outside of the United States," added Steve Vestergaard, CEO of Destiny.
About Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group is the world's leading music company with wholly
owned record operations or licensees in 77 countries. Its businesses also
include Universal Music Publishing Group, the industry's leading global
music publishing operation.
Universal Music Group's record labels include Decca, Deutsche
Grammophon, Disa, Emarcy, Fonovisa, Interscope Geffen A&M Records, Island
Def Jam Music Group, Lost Highway Records, Machete Music, MCA Nashville,
Mercury Nashville, Mercury Records, Philips, Polydor Records, Universal
Motown Records Group, Universal Music Latino, Universal Records South, and
Verve Music Group as well as a multitude of record labels owned or
distributed by its record company subsidiaries around the world. The
Universal Music Group owns the most extensive catalog of music in the
industry, which includes the last 100 years of the world's most popular
artists and their recordings. UMG's catalog is marketed through two
distinct divisions, Universal Music Enterprises (in the U.S.) and Universal
Strategic Marketing (outside the U.S.). Universal Music Group also includes
eLabs, its new media and technologies division; Bravado, its merchandising
company; Twenty-First Artists, its full service management division; and
Helter Skelter, its live music agency.
Universal Music Group is a unit of Vivendi, a global media and
communications company.
About Play MPE(R)
With over 21,000 users and over 83,000 songs from more than 1,000
record labels, including Universal Music Group, EMI Music Group, Sony BMG
and Warner Music Group, Destiny's Play MPE(R) system is the most widely
used digital distribution system available to the recording and radio
industries. Play MPE(R) is a secure distribution system that features
state-of-the-art encryption to protect content while delivering high
definition audio to users in radio, marketing and media. A powerful
promotional tool, Play MPE(R) also allows record companies to distribute
video, text and graphics including music videos, CD covers, credits,
lyrics, promotions, and other content. More information on Play MPE(R) can
be found at http://www.plaympe.com
About Destiny Media Technologies
Destiny (http://www.dsny.com) is a software development company which
provides tools that some of the world's largest media companies use to
distribute their content on the Internet. Products include Play MPE(R),
Clipstream(R) and Radio Destiny(TM).
"Safe Harbor" statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995: This release contains forward looking statements that are
subject to risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, the
impact of competitive products and pricing, product demand and market
acceptance, new product development, reliance on key strategic alliances,
availability of raw materials, the regulatory environment, fluctuations in
operating results and other risks detailed from time to time in the
Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Contact:
Maria Ho-Burge
Universal Music Group
212.331.2569
See Also
Pre-Release Digital Media
NEW YORK and VANCOUVER, British Columbia, June 6 --
Universal Music Group (UMG), the world's leading music company, and Destiny
Media Technologies (OTC Bulletin Board: DSNY) announced today that they
have expanded their digital media distribution services agreement to
include UMG's affiliates in Canada and Mexico. Under this multi-year
agreement, Destiny Media remains the primary, and only company-wide
platform, for the global distribution of UMG's pre-release digital media in
North America.
"This agreement further expands UMG's ability to utilize Play MPE's(R)
digital distribution platform which replaces the costly traditional system
of delivering promotional CDs using couriers and express mail," stated
Vincent Freda, UMG's Executive Vice President, Digital Logistics and
Business Services. "Beyond its significant cost benefits, this system
enhances our control over unauthorized copying, shortens distribution lead
times, and provides superior data tracking."
"We are pleased that Universal Music Group has chosen to expand its
relationship with us. We've been working with their staff since our first
pilot in 2004 and we look forward to continuing to grow their usage both in
and outside of the United States," added Steve Vestergaard, CEO of Destiny.
About Universal Music Group
Universal Music Group is the world's leading music company with wholly
owned record operations or licensees in 77 countries. Its businesses also
include Universal Music Publishing Group, the industry's leading global
music publishing operation.
Universal Music Group's record labels include Decca, Deutsche
Grammophon, Disa, Emarcy, Fonovisa, Interscope Geffen A&M Records, Island
Def Jam Music Group, Lost Highway Records, Machete Music, MCA Nashville,
Mercury Nashville, Mercury Records, Philips, Polydor Records, Universal
Motown Records Group, Universal Music Latino, Universal Records South, and
Verve Music Group as well as a multitude of record labels owned or
distributed by its record company subsidiaries around the world. The
Universal Music Group owns the most extensive catalog of music in the
industry, which includes the last 100 years of the world's most popular
artists and their recordings. UMG's catalog is marketed through two
distinct divisions, Universal Music Enterprises (in the U.S.) and Universal
Strategic Marketing (outside the U.S.). Universal Music Group also includes
eLabs, its new media and technologies division; Bravado, its merchandising
company; Twenty-First Artists, its full service management division; and
Helter Skelter, its live music agency.
Universal Music Group is a unit of Vivendi, a global media and
communications company.
About Play MPE(R)
With over 21,000 users and over 83,000 songs from more than 1,000
record labels, including Universal Music Group, EMI Music Group, Sony BMG
and Warner Music Group, Destiny's Play MPE(R) system is the most widely
used digital distribution system available to the recording and radio
industries. Play MPE(R) is a secure distribution system that features
state-of-the-art encryption to protect content while delivering high
definition audio to users in radio, marketing and media. A powerful
promotional tool, Play MPE(R) also allows record companies to distribute
video, text and graphics including music videos, CD covers, credits,
lyrics, promotions, and other content. More information on Play MPE(R) can
be found at http://www.plaympe.com
About Destiny Media Technologies
Destiny (http://www.dsny.com) is a software development company which
provides tools that some of the world's largest media companies use to
distribute their content on the Internet. Products include Play MPE(R),
Clipstream(R) and Radio Destiny(TM).
"Safe Harbor" statement under the Private Securities Litigation Reform
Act of 1995: This release contains forward looking statements that are
subject to risks and uncertainties, including, but not limited to, the
impact of competitive products and pricing, product demand and market
acceptance, new product development, reliance on key strategic alliances,
availability of raw materials, the regulatory environment, fluctuations in
operating results and other risks detailed from time to time in the
Company's filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Contact:
Maria Ho-Burge
Universal Music Group
212.331.2569
See Also
Thursday 12 June 2008
Rush - Rush Drummer Rutsey Dead At 55
RUSH founder JOHN RUTSEY has succumbed to a lengthy diabetes-related illness and died at his home. He was 55.
The Canadian rocker who played drums for Rush from 1968 to the mid-1970s, quit the band due to illness. He was replaced by the band's current drummer Neil Peart.
Rutsey's family has confirmed he died on Sunday (11May08).
See Also
Friday 6 June 2008
Grand National
Artist: Grand National
Genre(s):
Rock
Other
Discography:
Drink and A Quick Decision
Year: 2007
Tracks: 12
Kicking the National Habit
Year: 2006
Tracks: 12
Christensen says Ledger was 'enigmatic'
Monday 26 May 2008
Friday 23 May 2008
Keane
Artist: Keane
Genre(s):
Rock
Pop
Indie
Rock: Pop-Rock
Discography:
Live From London
Year: 2007
Tracks: 8
Under The Iron Sea
Year: 2006
Tracks: 13
Singles
Year: 2006
Tracks: 27
Nothing in My Way
Year: 2006
Tracks: 3
Live From Brighton Centre
Year: 2006
Tracks: 19
Remixes, Covers and Other Contributions
Year: 2005
Tracks: 11
Live Recordings 2004
Year: 2005
Tracks: 6
Somewhere Only We Know
Year: 2004
Tracks: 3
Live in Paradiso
Year: 2004
Tracks: 15
Hopes and Fears
Year: 2004
Tracks: 11
Turkey cock Chaplin (vocals), Richard Hughes (drums), and Tim Rice-Oxley (pianoforte) ar childhood friends from Battle,
Tuesday 20 May 2008
A and E
Artist: A and E
Genre(s):
Drum & Bass
Discography:
STYPE001 Vinyl
Year: 2005
Tracks: 2
Zoot Sims with Jimmy Rowles
"Disco queen" Donna Summer is back after 17 years
"Disco queen" Donna Summer is back after 17 years
Newly York (Reuters) - Donna Summer was dubbed "The Queen of Disco" afterwards a serial of run into singles in the 1970s: now the vocalist pokes fun at that deed of conveyance in a new strain included in her first studio album in 17 age.
After upbringing troika daughters, Grammy-winning Summer, wHO will turn 60 on Freshly Year's Eve, returned to the studio to record "Crayons," which has a sung titled "The Queen is Back."
"It's hardly variety of poking fun at the fact that this queen mole rat simulacrum has prevailed for so long," Summer, whose hits let in "Hot Stuff" and "She Industrial plant Severely for the Money," said ahead of the album's handout on Tues.
"It's having fun with it and expression I was out of the painting for a piece simply she's plump for," said Summer, wHO says on an Internet page she has sold more than 130 gazillion albums.
Summer's career was crowned with five-spot Grammy awards including c. H. Best stone female song performance and best dancing recording. She co-wrote entirely 12 songs on her new album.
"It's a loge of crayons. To each one crayon has a different apoplexy of people of color and each layer brings with it its possess identicalness," she said. "Every song is designed to be a single."
Only spell Summer's album is hitting a market dominated by singers world Health Organization "could be my daughters," she says she doesn't feel any competitive pressure.
"I don't contend with my possess daughters, I encourage them," Summertime said. "I don't think I need to restake my title as such ... Whatever I get at this period in the game is all ice on the bar."
(Editing by Alan Elsner)
Embraced
Artist: Embraced
Genre(s):
Metal: Death,Black
Discography:
Amorous Anathema
Year: 1998
Tracks: 8
Swedish alloy outfit Embraced was earlier comprised of guitarist Pecker MÃ¥rdklint, isaac Bashevis Singer Kalle Johansson, and bassist Michael HÃ¥kansson. Working indoors the parameters of flail, the band eventually touched toward a more melodious strait, influenced by run away, death, and the members' interest in classical music medicine. Drummer Daniel Lindberg linked in 1995, as did keyboardist Sven Karlsson. The assenting of Karlsson allowed the band to boom its sound considerably, adding synthesized flutes, string section, and choir effects to the desegregate. Embraced recorded the Journey Into Melancholy monstrance in 1997; it light-emitting diode to a undertake with Swedish admixture label Regain. Embraced performed throughout Kingdom of Sweden, Suomi, and the alloy haven of Germany, just finally realised that effectively presenting their grandiose sound hot with only i keyboardist was impossible. Embraced didn't weigh multi-tracking an choice, as the innocence of the group's experience sound was superintendent authoritative. Rather, they added min keyboardist Julius Chmielewski to the card in 1997, with duplicate guitar player Devor Tepic connection soon after.
At present seven-spot rockers strong, Embraced entered the studio to phonograph record their debut full-length. Amorous Anathema was released through Find in April of 1998. At this head Lindberg distinct to leave the dance orchestra; he was replaced with Andres Albin. Merely Albin's land tenure behind the kit was passing, giving way to Dylan Marlais Thomas Lejon afterward only foursome months. After this game of musical theater chairs was over, Embraced began to record its sophomore acquittance, which arrived in Nov of 2000. Unfortunately, Within was the band's hike vocal, as disagreements o'er way -- non to quotation personal musical theater tastes -- torus Embraced aside. Inwardly was released posthumously in Japan; it featured a bonus cover meter reading of Alphaville's "Large In Nippon," as well as "Record book of Keys," an Embraced original. Michael HÃ¥kansson went on to do with Evergrey and the Forsaken, while Kalle Johansson started the severe rock candy band Burning Engines. Lejon linked the Swedish prog-metalurgists Andromeda.
Willoughby defends her TV wardrobe
Willoughby defends her TV wardrobe
Television system presenter Holly Willoughby has defended her closet for the reality establish 'Dancing on Ice' later on literary criticism from tV audience.
According to reports, members of the public get complained that the presenter's dresses ar too disclosure.
Responding to the complaints on ITV show 'Loose Women', Willoughby said: "It's just now the weirdest thing that has of all time happened - care I've been living in person else's world the last deuce weeks."
"My consistence dictates that it suits certain things, so I always wear the saami flair of dress. Regrettably those ar the things that catch attention. It would be nice if the publicity was, 'Isn't she good at her job?'."
She also told The Mirror: "I can't conceive the budge it caused. I like to break feminine clothes and I've had people coming up to me in the street locution how much they liked it."
Stefano Bollani Trio
Artist: Stefano Bollani Trio
Genre(s):
Jazz
Discography:
Live Casa Del Jazz
Year: 2006
Tracks: 9
Black And Tan Fantasy
Year: 2003
Tracks: 9
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