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As part of the acquisition, Fat Wreck Chords' roster's unrecouped balances will be waived, and Hopeless has agreed to a ...
In the studio and onstage, Byron Gregory backed giants of soul, jazz, funk, and more—including Ramsey Lewis, Ruby Andrews, ...
Hopeless Records is acquiring Fat Wreck Chords, merging two iconic punk labels and paving the way for fresh releases while artists get a clean slate on their finances.
Another day, another high-profile song-rights play – this time in the punk arena, where Hopeless Records has acquired the Fat ...
The music company headed up by Evan Bogart is focused on acquisitions of enduring modern-day hits, and global expansion.
BMG exec Tab Nkhereanye talks about his company's Atlanta office, how he got into songwriting, hip-hop's new identity and what he learned from 'Uncle' Al Jarreau.
Hailed as one of the greatest rock and blues guitarists of all time, Bernie was the original guitarist for the mighty British rock band Whitesnake. His family shared the sad news, confirming that ...
Chris Martin & co. were a long way from the stadium-dwelling titans of today making their debut album, but one song changed ...
Manticore was owned by Emerson, Lake and Palmer and their manager. The organisation provided the name for the band’s label.
As Ozzy prepares for his last concert on July 5, Zakk delivers the inside scoop on key songs from his solo catalog ...
Established 75 years ago by brothers Leonard and Phil Chess, the record label focused primarily on black musicians and ...
The owners of Waterloo Records hope an eye-popping revamp will reinvent the music-shopping experience in uncertain economic ...