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Late last week Citigroup announced that they have officially finalized the sale of EMI 's music label to Vivendi / Universal Music Group for upwards of $1.91 billion. The label's publishing division, EMI Music Publishing , is set to be sold off to Sony. With the sale, Vivendi / Universal Music Group get a huge array of artist to add to their catalogue including Pink Floyd , Coldplay , Beastie Boys , and the biggest of all the Beatles . The [...]

THE DECEMBERISTS COLLABORATE WITH PARKS AND RECREATION CREATOR MICHAEL SCHUR ON MUSIC VIDEO FOR "CALAMITY SONG" The Decemberists have unveiled their latest video for "Calamity Song," a collaboration with director Michael Schur in his music video maiden voyage. Schur is the co-creator of NBC's acclaimed comedy series Parks and Recreation, and has also been a writer for Saturday Night Live and

KATY PERRY BECOMES FIRST FEMALE ARTIST AND ONLY SECOND ARTIST IN HISTORY TO SCORE FIVE NO. 1 SINGLES ON BILLBOARD'S HOT 100 CHART FROM THE SAME ALBUM TEENAGE DREAM IS ALSO FIRST ALBUM EVER TO NOTCH FIVE NO. 1'S ON BILLBOARD'S POP SONGS CHART KATY'S "CALIFORNIA DREAMS" 2011 WORLD TOUR IS SOLD-OUT With her current single "Last Friday Night (T.G.I.F.)" ascending to No. 1 on Billboard's Hot

SUPERSTAR DJ/PRODUCER DAVID GUETTA PREMIERES SELECT NEW ELECTRONIC, INSTRUMENTAL TRACKS FROM UPCOMING 'NOTHING BUT THE BEAT' ALBUM TODAY ON SPIN.COM GUETTA CREATED 9 FUTURISTIC DANCE TRACKS WITHOUT VOCALS THAT WILL BE RELEASED BETWEEN DIGITAL AND PHYSICAL DELUXE VERSIONS OF ALBUM OUT AUGUST 29TH Global superstar DJ/Producer David Guetta premiered some new futuristic, electronic,

BACK BY POPULAR DEMANDEMPIRE OF THE SUN RETURN TO THE U.S. FOR A SEPTEMBER TOURDue to overwhelming demand by American audiences, Empire Of The Sun are proud to announce brand new U.S. headline and festival tour dates for September, a further testament to the monumental impact of their amazing live shows and their debut album, Walking On A Dream. In addition to headlining the Coachella Outdoor

KATY PERRY SETS RECORD, BECOMING FIRST ARTIST IN MTV HISTORY TO SCORE NOMINATIONS FOR FOUR SEPARATE VIDEOS IN ONE YEARWith the recent announcement by MTV that Katy Perry had been nominated for nine 2011 MTV Video Music Awards, the most for any artist this year, the global pop superstar has also set a record, becoming the first artist in MTV history to be nominated for four separate videos in one

CAPITOL RECORDS NEW SIGNING GRAFFITI6 ADD STRING OFEAST COAST DATES TO SUMMER TOUROPENING FOR FITZ AND THE TANTRUMS IN LOS ANGELES TOMORROW NEW "ANNIE YOU SAVE ME" EP FEATURING THE SINGLE, A REMIX AND ACOUSTIC VERSIONS OF "FREE" AND BLACKSTREET'S CLASSIC "NO DIGGITY" OUT NOWCapitol Records new signing Graffiti6 has announced a string of East Coast dates which have been added to their current

THE DECEMBERISTS SET TO RELEASE EXCLUSIVE iTUNES SESSION ON AUGUST 2;PRE-ORDER AVAILABLE TODAY ON THE iTUNES STOREThe Decemberists have announced the release of their exclusive iTunes Session on August 2 with pre-order available today. The 8-song set plays like an informal retrospective with new versions of songs that span The Decemberists' entire 10 years, from their very first EP 5 Songs ("

Signs to Double SixReleases EP of new material on September 16th We are very proud to announce that John Cale has signed to Domino imprint, Double Six.Extra Playful, a five track EP of brand new material will be released digitally on September 16th.John Cale is forever ready to jump off the edge and take everyone with him. Extra Playful leaps from Pop's edge with glee, freewheeling through

Double Six are proud to announce that former Choral guitarist Bill Ryder-Jones has joined their roster. His beautiful debut EP, A Leave Taking Soundtrack, is now available as a free download.With A Leave Taking Soundtrack Jones has made a great leap into the field of orchestral music and landed firmly with an exquisite work that's impossible to listen to without feeling that something, whether it

APPARAT ANNOUNCE NEW TRACK 'BLACK WATER' TAKEN FROM THE NEW ALBUM 'THE DEVIL'S WALK'EMI - Essential ArtistIt is safe to say that any electronic music enthusiast will have come across Berlin artist Sascha Ring at some point. Whether it be via the releases of his first three albums under Apparat, through the music of electronic supergroup Moderat, through his collaborations with other music greats

For more information on David Guetta, please visit: www.davidguetta.comwww.youtube .com/davidguetta, www.facebook.com/davidguetta, www.twitter.com/davidguetta, www.myspace.com/davidguetta DAVID GUETTA REVEALS TRACK LISTING AND LINE-UP OF SUPERSTAR ARTISTS FEATURED ON NOTHING BUT THE BEAT OUT AUG. 29THAKON, CHRIS BROWN, DEV, FLO-RIDA, JENNIFER HUDSON, JESSIE J, LIL WAYNE, LUDACRIS, NICKI MINAJ,

SWEDISH HOUSE MAFIA TO LIVE STREAM ITUNESROUNDHOUSE SHOW ON JULY 21STCOME JOIN THE PARTY!Electronic superstars Swedish House Mafia, who headline the ITunes Festival at London's Roundhouse this Thursday July 21st, have announced they will be live streaming their full set across the globe.The full show will be broadcast live across the iTunes Festival App and the iTunes Store globally. In the US

Faker have just released their clip for the lead single Dangerous off their upcoming album Get Loved - check it out by clicking on the picture above.The band blogged about the video shoot in London a couple of weeks ago: "We were trying to work out what the video should be when our friend Luke Eve (who'd directed the video for Sleepwalking from Be The Twilight) emailed Nathan out of the blue

FREE DOWNLOAD OF MNDR REMIX OF 'SPELLWORK'On the heels of Austra's critically acclaimed debut album, Feel It Break, comes the Sparkle remix collection, out digitally on August 19th and on 12" vinyl on August 26th.Leading off Sparkle is a dark, pulsating remix of Spellwork from NY duo MNDR, available to stream and download here: soundcloud.com/dominorecordco/ austra-spellwork-mndr/s-zF6RjL egendary

Swedish four piece Little Dragon return with their highly anticipated new album 'Ritual Union', released on July 29 through EMI.Recently tipped by the US Rolling Stone as "ones to watch", Little Dragon have created a work that sees the jazzy, whimsical vibes of their debut LP collide with the upfront and danceable sounds of last year's 'Machine Dreams'. The track 'Nightlight' sounds like Erykah

'The Hellcat Spangled Shalalala', the second single from Arctic Monkeys' new album 'Suck It And See' will be released on Monday 15th of August. Details on the digital bundle b-sides and new video will be announced soon.The band, who are performing in the UK at the iTunes festival at The Roundhouse today, Wednesday the 6th of July, will also be headlining T In The Park and V Festival and playing

Radio listeners will already be familiar with the hit single Just Got Started, which features Triple J favourite Pez and rides atop a supremely funky Whitest Boy Alive sample. Others will have caught 360 live with Pez and Maya Jupiter recently on the national Change It For The Better tour, or perhaps befriended the tattooed wunderkind on Facebook (he has 40,000+ fans!).After announcing his