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RME in the UAE: Collection Organization Launches in United Arab Emirates

For years, the Middle East has been regarded as the next hot music market – for talent, streaming and even the live business. But few countries there have modern collective management organizations that can take in and pay out royalties for performing rights or mechanical rights on the publishing side, or neighboring rights when recordings […]

Scott Eastwood Says When Taylor Swift Called Him About Starring In ‘Wildest Dreams’ Video He Was Like, ‘Taylor Who?’

It’s hard to believe, but there are some people on this planet who are not aware of Taylor Swift. Seriously. Take, for instance, The Longest Ride actor Scott Eastwood. While doing press this week for his new romantic drama Regretting You, the 39-year-old son of legendary actor/director Clint Eastwood got razzed by co-stars Dave Franco […]

Dalton Davis Signs With MCA / Republic Records

Singer-songwriter Dalton Davis has signed a label deal with MCA/Republic Records. The North Carolina native, who is managed by Alex Lunt at Type A/The Familie, just released his new song, “Cows in the Front Yard.” “The word that is often used to describe Dalton is ‘unique.’  He has a rare ability to blend timeless country storytelling with […]

Ace Frehley Laid To Rest in Private Funeral Attended By Kiss Bandmates Gene Simmons, Paul Stanley and Peter Criss

Former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley was laid to rest in an intimate, private ceremony in the Bronx on Wednesday (Oct. 22) attended by family, friends and the three other founding members of the greasepaint rock band, singer/guitarist Paul Stanley, bassist/singer Gene Simmons and original drummer Peter Criss. Related ‘New York Groove’ and KISS Streams & […]