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Tame Impala, Photo By Damien Loverso

Modular Founder Steve ‘Pav’ Pavlovic Cleared Over Tame Impala Royalty Dispute, Gets Back Modular

by Paul Cashmere

Steve ‘Pav’ Pavlovic has been cleared of any wrongdoing over unpaid royalties to Tame Impala in a US court and has had his stake in Modular returned via an Australian court.

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Jon Bon Jovi, Bon Jovi, Photo, Ros O'Gorman

Bon Jovi Leaves Mercury Records After 32 Years

by Paul Cashmere

Jon Bon Jovi has severed ties with his record label Mercury Records after 32 years.

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Mariah Carey Jupiters Gold Coast Show 2013: Photo Gerry Nicholls

Mariah Carey Dumps Universal After Me I Am Mariah Disaster

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Mariah Carey is reported to be heading back to Sony after her disastrous chart record since joining the label.

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Simone Bose

Universal Music Spain President Simone Bosé Dies At Age 51

by Paul Cashmere

Simone Bosé, the newly appointed President of Universal Music Spain, has died from complications from pneumonia at the age of 51.

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Historic EMI To Universal Sale Approved In USA And Europe

by Paul Cashmere

The sale of EMI Records to Universal Music has been approved in the USA and Europe.

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EMI Publishing Sold For $2.2B To Sony

by Paul Cashmere

Sony has paid $2.2 billion for a 50% share of EMI Publishing.

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Rod Stewart - Photo By Ros O'Gorman, Noise11. Photo

Rod Stewart Signs With Universal

by Paul Cashmere

After a decade Rod Stewart has left J. Records and has a new home at Universal Music.

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David Foster

David Foster To Head Verve Music Group

by Paul Cashmere

Renowned Producer, composter and performer David Foster will head up Universal Music’s Verve Music Group.

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Peter Frampton - Frampton Comes Alive

Peter Frampton Sues Universal

by Roger Wink, VVN Music

Peter Frampton is the latest artist heading to court. This time its with Universal Music over unpaid royalties.

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Universal Music Counts On An Ad Driven Recovery

by Paul Cashmere

The Universal Music Group is planning on increasing music sales the good old-fashioned way … by advertising. 

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Live Nation

Live Nation and Universal Create Joint Venture

by Paul Cashmere

The world’s largest record company has joined forces with the world’s biggest touring and management company. Live Nation and Universal Music have done a deal.

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New statistics out of the USA put a reality check back into the music industry. For starters, for a solo artist in the USA to earn the minimum wage ($1,160 per month) they need to sell 12,399 tracks on iTunes. For a group, you can divide that figure by the number of members in the band.

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