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Jon Pardi surprise drops covers EP

Jon Pardi surprise drops covers EP

EP is available digitally One of country’s neo-traditionalists Jon Pardi has surprised dropped Rancho Fiesta Sessions, an eight song covers EP, via Capitol Nashville. Pardi covers Merle Haggard, Dwight Yoakam, George Strait, Joe Diffie, Keith Whitley, Tom Petty and Prince.…

MusiCares Foundation announces charity auction items

MusiCares Foundation announces charity auction items

Proceeds Benefit MusiCares, a Recording Academy Charity to Support the Music Community in Times of Need Julien’s Auctions has announced the marquee lineup of items to be sold at MusiCares Charity Relief Auction, taking place Wednesday, September 9th live in…

Another Tom Petty ‘Wildflowers’ demo released

“There Goes Angela (Dream Away)” is available via SiriusXM and online Tom Petty’s Estate has released another demo from the Wildflowers session called “There Goes Angela (Dream Away).” The demo is part of the long-anticipated release of Wildflowers – All…

Judge dismisses UMG Vault fire lawsuit

$100 million suit dismissed A judge has dismissed the lawsuit against Universal Music Group (UMG) over alleged damages sustained during a 2008 vault fire that contained master recordings for its artists at Universal Studios Hollywood. Rolling Stone has obtained the…

UMG staff memo details post-fire artist outreach

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…