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This is Our Crisis benefit festival announced

Levl Up Fest

Event honors 12 million people behind the scenes of the devastated live events industry Live Events Lift Up Festival, also known as LEVL UP Fest, will stream live from the historic Ryman Auditorium in Nashville on Wednesday, December 16th at…

Discogs celebrates 20th anniversary

Online database is all encompassing of physical media November 1, 2000, a site called Discogs launched to 37 users, cataloging techno and drum ’n’ bass vinyl. With the resurgence of vinyl, Discogs has steadily ballooned to over seven million users…

Universal Music Group launching 2022 IPO

UMG’s venues up throughout 2020 Vivendi, the parent company of Universal Music Group (UMG), is planning to launch an IPO in 2022. The company announced the news during its third quarter earnings report on Tuesday (Oct 20th). Vivendi successfully completed…

SiriusXM acquires Stitcher

Stitcher

Combination creates premier full-service platform for podcast creators, publishers and advertisers Sirius XM Holdings Inc. has announced that it has completed its acquisition of Stitcher and is moving forward as the premier full-service platform for podcast creators, publishers, and advertisers.…

Sony Music expands voter campaign via Lyft

Sony Music Your Voice, Your Power, Your Vote

Partnership designed to give access to free and discounted rides to select polling arena locations across the U.S. on November 3 In collaboration with Lyft, Sony Music Group is reminding voters to plan early for how they’ll get to the…

Breedlove announces two Jeff Bridges signature model guitars

Jeff Bridges

Organic Collection instruments proclaim we’re “All in this Together” With the success of Academy Award-winning actor, musician and environmentalist Jeff Bridges’ signature Oregon Concerto Bourbon CE guitar, Breedlove announces two new “All in this Together” models in its Organic Collection…