COLUMBIA RECORDS MUSIC COVERAGE

Mosaic Records Announces the Release of THE COMPLETE MUSE SESSIONS

Mosaic Records is set to release Woody Shaw: The Complete Muse Sessions on June 4, 2013. Through a wide variety of styles, personnel, repertoire, and forms of instrumentation, this 7-CD limited editio... (more...)

Cornelia Street Cafe to Present THE LIFE I'M LEADING: MUSIC OF DANIEL FELSENFELD, 6/2

Cornelia Street Cafe presents CCi's Serial Underground featuring The Life I'm Leading: Music of Daniel Felsenfeld including several premieres on Sunday, June 2nd at 6pm. Guest Artists include flutists... (more...)

VIDEO - First Listen: Beyonce's Tracks From Animated Film EPIC

Beyoncé, one of the most widely recognized and highly respected women in pop culture, has created an original song, 'RISE UP' for the upcoming Twentieth Century Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios moti... (more...)

Emily's Army Premieres New Video for 'War'

East Bay rockers Emily's Army today premiered the music video for their new song 'War' via Guitar World. (more...)

Tony Bennett in Conversation with Allen Grubman Set for 92nd Street Y, 5/30

One of the most well-known and beloved singers of our time, Tony Bennett is an American icon. Join the 92nd Street Y as he sits down with entertainment lawyer Allen Grubman, his friend, for a rare int... (more...)

LL Cool J's Latest Album AUTHENTIC Debuts at #4 on Billboard Rap Chart

Two-time Grammy-winning recording artist LL COOL J's new album AUTHENTIC debuted at #4 on Billboard's Rap Chart, and also landed at #7 on the R&B Chart and #23 on the Top 200 Album Chart. With the rel... (more...)

Straight No Chaser Collaborates With Music's Best for 'UNDER THE INFLUENCE'

Atlantic Records recording group Straight No Chaser has announced an array of activity surrounding the release of their eagerly anticipated new album. (more...)

Beyonce Pens New Song RISE UP for Upcoming Animated Film EPIC

Beyoncé, one of the most widely recognized and highly respected women in pop culture, has created an original song, “RISE UP” for the upcoming Twentieth Century Fox Animation and Blue Sky Studios moti... (more...)

Il Volo to Launch North American Tour in British Columbia, 8/25

For the millions of U.S. fans who fell in love with the astonishing talent of IL VOLO following their show stopping PBS Special 'Il Volo Takes Flight,' or as special guests of Barbra Streisand's fall ... (more...)

Charlie Wilson, Kevin Hart and More to Guest on THE STEVE HARVEY MORNING SHOW, 5/6-10

Monday May 6th will kick off a week of superstar celebrities taking over The Steve Harvey Morning Show broadcast, for a blowout week of radio with The Steve Harvey Morning Show's Shirley Strawberry, N... (more...)

WOODY GUTHRIE AT 100! LIVE AT THE KENNEDY CENTER Coming to CD/DVD, 6/11

WOODY GUTHRIE AT 100! LIVE AT THE KENNEDY CENTER pays homage to the artistry of American folk musician Woody Guthrie. This new CD+DVD commemorative package captures the historic all-star concert stage... (more...)

Grammy-Winner LL COOL J Releases New Ablum AUTHENTIC Today

Two-time Grammy -winning recording artist, LL COOL J, will release his 14 th studio Album, AUTHENTIC, today, April 30, 2013 on 429 Records/The Savoy Label Group. (more...)

Bob Dylan, My Morning Jacket and More Set for The Americanarama Festival of Music

the AmericanaramA Festival of Music will feature performances by Bob Dylan and His Band , Wilco and My Morning Jacket, as well as Ryan Bingham, the Richard Thompson Electric Trio and more on select da... (more...)

2013 Juno Awards Winners Announced

The 2013 Juno Awards were announced last night in Regina, Saskatchewan. Three of the four classical categories were won by Naxos and its distributed labels including the first ever win for a composer ... (more...)

Clear Channel Hosts Exclusive iHeartRadio Special with Kenny Chesney Today

Clear Channel Media and Entertainment and Blue Chair Records/Columbia Nashville announced today an integrated promotional and marketing partnership to preview Kenny Chesney's new Life On A Rock album,... (more...)

Dee Jay Silver Signs with Sony Music Nashville

Noted DJ/remixer/producer Dee Jay Silver is preparing to bring his country/rock style of music mixing to the masses with the announcement that Silver has signed a recording contract with Sony Music Na... (more...)

Katharine McPhee Recording New Studio Album

Billboard.com reports that Katharine McPhee has begun recording her new studio album. The yet-untitled LP marks her debut with Columbia Records and the third non-holiday album overall. (more...)

Fitz And The Tantrums to Perform on JIMMY KIMMEL LIVE, 5/8

The band will perform on the outdoor stage on 'Jimmy Kimmel Live!' on May 8. Tickets will be available via 1iota.com here. (more...)

BIG TIME RUSH's Lead Kendall Schmidt Announces Tour Dates

Almost universally known as lead singer of Big Time Rush, America's most well-known boy band and Nickelodeon's hit television series, fewer are aware, however, of Kendall Schmidt's plans for a music c... (more...)

Big Time Rush Lead Singer Kendall Schmidt Announces Music Career Plans

Almost universally known as lead singer of Big Time Rush, America's most well-known boy band and Nickelodeon's hit television series, fewer are aware, however, of Kendall Schmidt's plans for a music c... (more...)

Sheryl Crow & More to Celebrate WILLIE NELSON'S 80th BIRTHDAY on CMT

Willie Nelson gathered with close friends and fellow musicians to celebrate his upcoming 80th birthday at a taping of CMT CROSSROADS: WILLIE NELSON & FRIENDS FROM THIRD MAN RECORDS inNashville last we... (more...)

Columbia Records Releases The Neighbourhood Debut Album I LOVE YOU

The Neighbourhood, whom Pigeons & Planescalls 'one of 2012s bubbling bands,' have announced their debut album I Love You. will be released today,April 23, 2013 via Columbia Records. The band has also... (more...)

Clear Channel to Host Exclusive iHeartRadio Special with Kenny Chesney, 4/29

Clear Channel Media and Entertainment and Blue Chair Records/Columbia Nashville announced today an integrated promotional and marketing partnership to preview Kenny Chesney's new Life On A Rock album,... (more...)

Of Monsters And Men, Swedish House Mafia & Will.i.am Singles Go Multi-Platinum

Ten musical acts earned first Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) digital award certifications in March, according to the RIAA's newest monthly Gold & Platinum Program tally. (more...)

Emily's Army Signs with Rise Records; to Release New Album LOST AT SEVENTEEN, 6/11

Rise Records is proud to announce the signing of East Bay punk band Emily's Army, who will release their sophomore album Lost At Seventeen on June 11, 2013. The album was recorded in Oakland, CA and p... (more...)