Analysis Indie labels frozen out on radio in Europe as majors dominate Top 50 Hozier top in Australia in Q1, Ed Sheeran in Europe
News Big Machine finance boss quits to launch biz management agency Brad Kash starts up 7th Wave Entertainment Group
News Vivendi strikes deal with rebel investor to secure UMG future Peter Schoenfeld gets his dividend payout
News Sony/ATV appoints non-country A&R Manager in Nashville Mark Abramowitz moves to territory from New York
News Eliah Seton named Worldwide President of Warner’s ADA Mike Jbara moves to EVP of Tech & Business Process for WMG
Blog Kobalt in Wired: Majors and collection societies get a rough ride 'It's not that the majors are devious - they're inept'
News Absolute rebrands, launches new analytics tool Absolute Project offers real-time analytics to clients
News Want access to $20m? You just have to convince these two you’re worth it Alignment looking to invest in established artists
News Warner/Chappell’s Iain Morris joins Rdio as VP of Publishing Exec will lead negotiations with collection societies
News INgrooves partners with Kitsune, Doghouse and Hit City Upcoming releases include Citizens!, Heat and Matt Pond PA
News Australia’s Future Music Festival scrapped after 10 years Michael Gudinski says Mushroom is planning "an exciting new festival concept in the coming months"