Ian Courtney, Author at CelebrityAccess

Michael Franti Signs Publishing Deal With Position Music

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 23, 2019

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Singer, songwriter, poet, filmmaker and humanitarian Michael Franti, frontman of the hip-hop/funk collective Spearhead, has signed a publishing deal with Position Music. Through the publishing agreement,…

BottleRock Announces The Specials For This Year’s WIlliams Sonoma Culinary Stage

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 23, 2019

NAPA, CA (CelebrityAccess) — Organizers for the Napa Valley-based Bottlerock Festival, announced the lineup for the festival’s culinary stage, with Top Chef’s Padma Lakshmi, Queer Eye’s Antoni Porowski, Iron Chef…

Mexican Singer-Songwriter Alejandro Fernández Signs With OCESA Seitrack

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 23, 2019

MEXICO CITY (CelebrityAccess) — Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Alejandro Fernández has signed an exclusive, worldwide booking and management deal with OCESA Seitrack. The deal includes the ongoing collaboration of Jason Garner,…

Sylvia Rhone Named Chairman/CEO Of Epic Records

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 23, 2019

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — Sony Music Entertainment announced the promotion of label veteran Sylvia Rhone to Chairman and CEO of Epic Records. In her new role, Rhone will lead the…

VMS Live’s Steve Forster Dies Following Motor Vehicle Accident

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 23, 2019

HULL, UK (CelebrityAccess) — UK promoter and venue management company VMS Live revealed that company founder and Managing Director Steve Forster died on April 19th from injuries sustained in a…

Superstruct Entertainment Acquires Global Festival LTD’s Festival Portfolio

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 23, 2019

LONDON (CelebrityAccess) — James Barton’s private equity-backed Superstruct Entertainment has acquired a portfolio of music festivals from event producer Global Festival Ltd. The deal includes Victorious Festival, South West Four,…

SiriusXM Launches Streaming Only Subscription Plan

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 23, 2019

NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — Satellite broadcaster SiriusXM has launched a new challenge to rivals in the music streaming world with the debut of a new, cheaper streaming-only subscription package. The…

New York’s Summerstage Returns For 2019

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 23, 2019

NEW YORK (CelebrityAccess) — New York’s City Parks Foundation announced the return of SummerStage, a series of more than 100 free concerts and performing arts events staged around the city.…

Episode 144: Coda’s Nick Matthews

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 22, 2019

Now on The Promoter 101 Podcast, we feature Coda’s Nick Matthews talking about his career path. And 7S Management’s Chris Tetzeli Turns The Tables on Steiny. Direct Link:…

APA’s Co-Head of Comedy Touring Jackie Knobbe Joins UTA

Posted by Ian Courtney - April 22, 2019

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — United Talent Agency announced the hire of agent Jackie Knobbe for its Comedy Touring division. She will be based in Florida and work remotely UTA said.…

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