Rolling Stone obtains legal docs against UMG Universal Music Group (UMG) has confirmed that recordings by Elton John, Nirvana, Beck are among 19 specific artists whose recordings were damaged or destroyed during a backlot fire on the Universal Studios Hollywood…
It’s time for another opinion regarding the 2020 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame nominees no one asked for. Here are the nominees… Pat Benatar, Dave Matthews Band, Depeche Mode, The Doobie Brothers, Whitney Houston, Judas Priest, Kraftwerk, MC5, Motörhead,…
Induction ceremony taking place May 2, 2020 in Cleveland, OH The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame has announced the nominees for the 2020 Induction Ceremony. Next year marks the 35th year of the annual event. Nominees are Pat Benatar,…
Fire on the NBCUniversal backlot destroyed more than 500k master recordings Universal Music Group (UMG) is following up with their plans for being “transparent” to artists following a 2008 fire that destroyed hundreds of thousands of master recordings from their…
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…
Tom Petty and Tupac Shakur Estates, Soundgarden, Hole and Steve Earle are among the artists in the suit Universal Music Group (UMG) has been hit with a $100 million class action lawsuit for master recordings destroyed during a 2008 fire…
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 massive amount…
Masters from Nirvana, REM, Etta James and more are presumed destroyed A fire on the Universal Studios lot in Hollywood destroyed more than initially reported in 2008. Parts of the famous backlot where Back To The Future was filmed and…
The concert was filmed at the last stop of their 2013 King Animal Tour Soundgarden along with The Chris Cornell Estate, UMe and Artists Den, the critically acclaimed music series best known for presenting intimate concerts by extraordinary artists in…
Innovative Album of the Month series and additional historic releases are coming in 2019 Recognized as one of the most influential bands in rock music the world over, the generation-changing, multi-platinum-selling, Grammy-winning Soundgarden will be celebrating their 35th anniversary in…
Cobain would have turned 50 years old on February 20th In honor of what would have been Kurt Cobain’s 50th birthday on February 20th, Morrison Hotel Gallery has announced its next exhibition: Grunge – The Rise of a Generation, a…
Tickets on sale November 16th Members of Soundgarden, Temple of the Dog, Audioslave, Foo Fighters, Metallica, Ryan Adams and more will gather at The Forum in Los Angeles on January 16th to pay tribute to Chris Cornell. Tickets for I…