Interviews ‘We’re very well-funded – and we’re looking at everything out there’ eOne Music President Chris Taylor tells us about the well-funded independent company's global ambitions
News Zena White named MD of Partisan Records and Knitting Factory Records Former The Other Hand MD will initially be London-based before moving to NY
News Round Hill Music acquires Triumph, Warrant and Tesla copyrights Company begins swallowing significant master rights in the world of hard rock
News UK startup MelodyVR raises £5m, hires Ben Samuels as President in North America Former Spotify exec Nikki Lambert promoted to Chief Marketing Officer
News Warner launches Arts Music division, headed up by Kevin Gore Warner Classics will be rolled up under the Arts Music umbrella group
Interviews ‘The world could use more strong and thoughtful music visionaries’ Steve Bartels discusses the culture at UMG, the role of a major in 2017 and why he's optimistic for the future
Interviews ‘A lot of artists in the old days were bullied. And I hate bullies.’ Bill Curbishley, legendary manager of The Who, speaks about his life to MBW
News Concord Bicycle Music acquires Imagem Music Group Concord's publishing catalogue will now control more than 380,000 copyrighted works
Blog News ‘The major labels are spending big on data. Indies must turn to tech to compete’ Absolute Label Services' Simon Wills on the company's new AI tool, and the importance of smart data
News Warner sells flurry of copyrights as indie divestment process heads towards finish line Buzzcocks, Hot Chip, Neil Finn and Tom Waits albums have all found new homes in recent weeks
Interviews ‘My friends were going out with boys – I was sitting with my guitar in the bathroom’ Diane Warren on her upbringing, her hits, her songwriting process - and making a living the streaming age
News Another top exec out at SoundCloud as content boss Stephen Bryan exits News comes three months after COO and Finance Director departer
News Reservoir acquires stake in Big Life Management and its publishing company London-based home to Badly Drawn Boy sells a chunk of its business to New York independent
News Rob Stringer sets out his vision for Sony Music leadership Recently-promoted exec talks China, international, and "very aggressive" acquisition strategy
News Mass Appeal expands into music publishing after striking JV deal with Pulse Pulse's signings include D.R.A.M., Starrah, El-P of Run The Jewels and Gallant