Author Archives: Chris

http://www.universalmusic.com/music-executive-brian-nolan-named-senior-vice-president-seventeenfifty-charged-overseeing-companys-brand-partnerships-sync-licensing/ LOS ANGELES, October 3, 2017 – According to Jubelirer, “Brian has such a broad-base of experience within the music industry, and he has clearly excelled in every position he’s held.   He knows the intricacies of artist development first-hand, and … Continue reading →

http://www.universalmusic.com/statement-bruce-resnikoff-president-ceo-universal-music-enterprises-passing-tom-petty/ SANTA MONICA, October 6, 2017 — “Without a doubt, Tom Petty was one of the greatest recording artists, songwriters and performers to ever pick up a guitar. He was an innovator and a visionary, with a singular voice and … Continue reading →

http://www.universalmusic.com/def-jam-recordings-names-steven-victor-executive-vice-president-head-ar/ NEW YORK, October 17, 2017 – Steven Victor, respected artist manager and A&R executive, is joining Def Jam Recordings, effective immediately, as Executive Vice President and Head of A&R. He will join the legendary label’s senior executive team, leading the company’s creative … Continue reading →

http://www.fyimusicnews.ca/articles/2017/09/27/its-more-just-laughs-604-records Jonathan Simkin and Chad Kroeger’s Vancouver-based record label, 604 Records, is prepping a clutch of four original albums from some of Canada’s most talented comics. Over the next six months, records from Sirius XM Top Comic Finalists Gavin Matts … Continue reading →

http://www.fyimusicnews.ca/articles/2017/10/02/604-records-hilarious-bid-juno-award 604 Records is on a roll in its bid to win Comedy Album of the Year at the 2018 Juno Awards in Vancouver. The successful west-coast imprint irreverently calls itself ‘Canada’s greatest indie record label’ and has had an … Continue reading →

http://www.fyimusicnews.ca/articles/2017/10/13/david-fosters-hometown-fundraising-gala-mega-event The stars will be out in Vancouver for the David Foster Foundation 30th Anniversary Miracle Gala & Concert, as guests including Oprah Winfrey, Goldie Hawn and many more gather at the Rogers Arena on Saturday, October 21st to help … Continue reading →