‘Licorice Pizza’ soundtrack features The Doors, David Bowie, others
Republic Records soundtrack due Nov 26th Republic Records announces the release of the Licorice...
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Tag: Chuck Berry
Gibson announces Chuck Berry guitar
Gibson is releasing Chuck Berry’s favorite ES-355 guitar in wine red Gibson Custom Shop has...
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Dualtone announces Chuck Berry ‘Live From Blueberry Hill’ album
Set features Berry playing on his home turf Dualtone Records has announced Chuck Berry Live From...
Read MoreChuck Berry featured in PBS ‘In Their Own Words’
Episode premieres July 27th Chuck Berry’s extraordinary life will be explored in an episode of PBS’s new primetime special, In Their Own Words, premiering today (Tues, July 27th). The series, which kicked off last week with Pope...
Read MorePBS profiling Chuck Berry
In Their Own Words PBS special includes Pope Francis and Princess Diana This summer, PBS presents three new In Their Own Words primetime specials that explore the lives and impact of some of the most intriguing figures in recent...
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Bing Crosby, Chuck Berry, Ella Fitzgerald, Frank Sinatra get animated for Christmas
UMe partners with legendary artists and estates to create first-ever videos for Christmas classics...
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UMe launches ‘4 All Ages’ playlists
Family-friendly branded music series launches with 14 playlists With families spending a lot more...
Read MoreAll-star Chuck Berry tribute set for PBS
The Beatles, The Rolling Stones, Bruce Springsteen, Jimi Hendrix, and others pay tribute to the Godfather of Soul PBS is airing Chuck Berry: Brown Eyed Handsome Man, a collection of performances by the greatest rock icons in...
Read MoreShout Factory details Chuck Berry ‘Hail Hail’ Blu-ray
Hail! Hail! Rock ‘n’ Roll (Collector’s Edition) will be available for the first time on Blu-ray on Nov 19th Shout! Factory pays homage to a legend with the November 19th Shout Select release of Chuck Berry:...
Read MoreHundreds additional artists lost masters in Universal fire
A who’s who of music history have lost master recordings A follow up report by the New York Times reveals the names of hundreds of artists who’s work are owned by Universal Music Group (UMG) and are believed to have...
Read MoreLawsuits expected against UMG for destroyed masters
As much as 500k master recordings could be lost forever Multiple artists are planning to sue Universal Music Group (UMG) following news last week that a fire on the backlot of Universal Studios Hollywood in 2008 destroyed a...
Read MoreChris Cornell, Chuck Berry among artists honored by Gibson Guitars
All will be unveiled during Winter NAMM 2019 from January 23-27th in Anaheim, CA Last year was a tough year for Gibson, one of the largest guitar manufacturers in the world. The company was saved from bankruptcy and skipped...
Read MoreChuck Berry’s ‘The Great Twenty-Eight’ gets deluxe edition
Geffen/UMe will pay tribute to the immortal spirit of Chuck Berry, who would have turned 91 last month, with the ultimate vinyl version of his landmark greatest hits compilation, The Great Twenty-Eight, as it celebrates its 35th...
Read MoreDualtone secures publishing rights for Chuck Berry catalog
Dualtone Music Group, an Entertainment One (eOne) Company, announces that it has entered into an agreement with Isalee Music Publishing to administer hit songs written by music legend Chuck Berry. As part of the deal, Dualtone...
Read MoreChuck Berry’s ‘Chuck’ set for June release
Dualtone Records (an Entertainment One Company), has set a June 16th release date for Chuck, the final album and first new recordings in nearly four decades by founding rock and roll legend Chuck Berry, who passed away last week...
Read MoreChuck Berry’s final album ‘Chuck’ set to premiere this week
New music is expected this week Following Chuck Berry’s death at the age of 90 on Saturday (Mar 18th), his estate and record label, Dualtone, has announced that Chuck will be released soon. The album, Berry’s first...
Read MoreChuck Berry dies at age 90
No cause of death has been revealed Blues legend Chuck Berry has died at the age of 90 at his home near St. Louis. St. Charles First Responders found Berry unresponsive after arriving to his home before 1 pm Central on Saturday...
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