News History
After ‘Verzuz’ series success, Timbaland creates Beatclub – Associated Press
- - September 27, 2021
Concert Ticketing Business Finally Meets The 21st Century. Welcome. – Forbes
- - August 4, 2021
In Demand: Why Justin Timberlake, Coldplay and More Call Federico Vindver For Cutting-Edge Production – BILLBOARD
- - July 29, 2021
Why Apple, Amazon and Spotify Are Embracing Hi-Def Music: A Guide to ‘Lossless’ Streaming – WSJ
- - June 26, 2021
Enjoy ILLENIUM’s Las Vegas TRILOGY show from Allegiant Stadium via livestream – Dancing Astronaut
- - June 23, 2021
MARSHMELLO SPEAKS: LISTEN TO HIM BREAK DOWN HIS NEW “SHOCKWAVE” ALBUM ON PANDORA – EDM.COM
- - June 11, 2021
DistroKid Says It Puts Out Nearly 40 Percent of the World’s New Music – Rolling Stone
- - May 7, 2021
Forbes 30 Under 30 – Elliot Grainge
- - March 11, 2021
DistroKid teams with Twitch to help indie artists earn livestreaming revenue – MUSIC WEEK
- - February 24, 2021
Q&A: How Emily Lazar Became The Go-To Engineer In Music, From HAIM And Coldplay To The Beatles And The Stones – FORBES
- - February 24, 2021
How Music’s Business Managers Are Tracking Revenue — And Getting Their Artists Bi-Weekly Paychecks – BILLBOARD
- - February 23, 2021
Oatly Hires Touring Pros to Make 60-Track Album Covering Its Hilariously Divisive Super Bowl Jingle – Billboard
- - February 12, 2021
Who really had the album of the year? Emily Lazar did.
- - January 21, 2021
How Interscope Landed On Top In 2020 – BILLBOARD
- - December 17, 2020
Startup HIFI Tracks Music Artists’ Royalties Revenue & Helps Put It In Their Pocket – Forbes
- - October 19, 2020
Meet the Gen Z Kingpin of TikTok – Marker
- - July 26, 2020
How We Work Now: Sofar Sounds VP City Operations Amanda Presson
- - July 14, 2020
MATT PINCUS-BACKED HIFI LAUNCHES TO HELP ARTISTS ‘ACTUALLY SEE WHAT THEY’RE EARNING – AND WHAT THEY’RE WORTH’ – MUSIC BUSINESS WORLDWIDE
- - July 1, 2020
Why this record label launched a mental-health arm to combat anxiety and depression in the music biz – Fast Company
- - May 14, 2020
For Love Of The Music: Executive Interview With Interscope’s Erika Spieldoch – POLLSTAR
- - April 16, 2020
The Key to Selling Music in the Streaming Age—From the Man Who Brought You Billie Eilish – WSJ
- - March 30, 2020
Ingrooves Signs Deal With Mexico-Based Serca Music – Billboard
- - March 20, 2020
FLIGHTHOUSE ON FAST COMPANY MOST INNOVATIVE COMPANIES 2020
- - March 10, 2020
Flighthouse and Republic Records Partner on New TikTok Series ‘Certified Superfan’
- - February 19, 2020
How Create Music Group Became Inc.’s No. 1 California Company: Proof You Can Profit From YouTube
- - February 19, 2020
Elliot Grainge, Son of Music Industry Titan Lucian Grainge, Is Forging His Own Path – VARIETY
- - December 4, 2019
Pandora’s “Top Thumb Hundred” of 2019 and the decade
- - December 4, 2019
Jacob Pace, Flighthouse CEO, Makes Rolling Stone Future 25
- - September 30, 2019
Ingrooves Expands in Nashville, Adding Jen Bontusa as VP, Label & Artist Partnerships – Billboard
- - August 27, 2019
The $1 Billion Waiting For Artists Who Know Where to Look – Rolling Stone
- - March 27, 2019
Pandora’s New ‘Stories’ Tool Lets Artists Attach Voice Commentary to Songs – Billboard
- - February 26, 2019
CANADA’S CMRRA LAUNCHES UNCLAIMED WORKS PORTAL TO HELP PUBLISHERS AND SONGWRITERS GET PAID – Music Business Worldwide
- - February 26, 2019
Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies for 2019
- - February 20, 2019
Big Deal Music Chief Kenny MacPherson on Building an Indie Publishing Powerhouse With ‘High Touch’ – Billboard
- - January 30, 2019
CREATE MUSIC GROUP NOW SHOWS DAILY YOUTUBE, SPOTIFY AND APPLE MUSIC REVENUES TO ITS ARTISTS – Music Business Worldwide
- - January 28, 2019
How Create Music Group Found $60M In Unclaimed Revenue For Artists And Labels In Three Years – Forbes
- - November 28, 2018
Spotify, Pandora Turn to Podcasts for Listeners, Profits – The Wall Street Journal
- - November 18, 2018
‘IT’S ALWAYS IN YOUR BEST INTEREST TO BANK A LOT OF KARMA CHIPS IN THE MUSIC INDUSTRY’ – Music Business Worldwide
- - November 13, 2018
Big Deal Music Group Partners With Songwriters Julian Bunetta & John Ryan to Form Big Family Publishing Company – BILLBOARD
- - October 23, 2018
THE LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL 2018 MUSIC FESTIVAL HAD AN INSANE LINEUP, AND EVEN BETTER ENERGY – Galore
- - September 30, 2018
Holy Cottontail! The Playboy Club Is Back Again – NY Times
- - September 6, 2018
Sample Eataly, NoMad, and Roy Choi at Life Is Beautiful – EATER
- - August 14, 2018
Ingrooves unveils strategic marketing and label development appointments – Music Week
- - August 6, 2018
Life Is Beautiful Enters New Phase in Festival’s Growth – WWD
- - July 26, 2018
EXCLUSIVE: FLIGHTHOUSE DEBUTS ORIGINAL YOUTUBE SERIES STARRING BEN AZELART, PIPER ROCKELLE AND MORE – TigerBeat
- - July 16, 2018
BIG DEAL MUSIC GROUP SIGNS GLOBAL ADMIN AGREEMENT WITH SOUNDS OF MEMPHIS/XL RECORDS – Music Business Worldwide
- - July 10, 2018
Interscope Execs Lead Panel for Women on How to Make It in the Music Business – Billboard
- - July 6, 2018
Capitol Hill Update: SoundExchange Issues Statement on Senate Judiciary Committee Approval of the Music Modernization Act
- - June 28, 2018
WANT TO PUT PLAYBOY IN YOUR POCKET? – License Global EXCLUSIVE
- - June 25, 2018
BIG DEAL GASSED ABOUT SINCLAIR – Hits Daily Double
- - June 21, 2018
Can Hugh Hefner’s 26-year-old son convince his generation that Playboy is sexy? – The Washington Post
- - June 20, 2018
Jacob Pace – TEEN BOSS Magazine
- - June 19, 2018
Everything Is Love by The Carters Available Now – Pandora
- - June 18, 2018
Snap Launches Snap Kit With Pandora as Music Streaming Launch Partner – Business Wire
- - June 14, 2018
SXWorks Announces Two New Copyright Tools – Celebrity Access
- - June 12, 2018
Pandora Reveals Its Hottest Tracks – Summer 2018 – Routenote
- - June 11, 2018
Popular Podcast “And The Writer Is…” Hits The Million Download Milestone! – Hits Daily Double
- - June 6, 2018
The Times UK Sheds Light on Playboy’s Evolution
- - May 19, 2018
Pandora ‘Up Close’ With Dierks Bentley Presented by Southwest Airlines – New York Times
- - May 17, 2018
Somehow the Least Scandalous Thing in D.C. This Weekend Was the Playboy Party – New York Times
- - April 30, 2018
LIFE IS BEAUTIFUL MUSIC & ART FESTIVAL ANNOUNCES 2018 LINEUP
- - April 24, 2018
Billboard Highlights Create Music Group – Young Geniuses Building An Empire
- - April 20, 2018
Lena Waithe gets candid about being a Black artist on Questlove Supreme podcast – The Grio
- - April 18, 2018
Fast Company’s Most Innovative Companies 2018: Dubset
- Fast Company - February 22, 2018
Meet the Super Bowl Matchmaker for Brands and Artists
- Adweek - January 31, 2018
SoundExchange Extends CEO Michael Huppe Through 2021
- Billboard Magazine - January 10, 2018
Songs, Music Publisher of Lorde and Diplo, Bought by Kobalt
- The New York Times - December 8, 2017
Merlin Strikes Deal With Dubset to ‘Unlock’ New Revenues For Indies
- Billboard - November 30, 2017
Hugh Hefner, Who Built the Playboy Empire and Embodied It, Dies at 91
- The New York times - October 5, 2017
SONGS Music Publishing on the Block For Upwards of $160 Million
- Billboard - September 12, 2017
How the ‘Facebook of music’ is using big data to find the next pop star
- Business Insider - August 30, 2017
The Next Hef: Hugh’s 25-Year-Old Son Reveals Plan to Remake Playboy “For My Generation”
- The Hollywood Reporter - August 24, 2017
Now in the Mix for Sony Music Artists: Royalties From DJ Sets
- The Wall Street Journal - August 22, 2017
How I Made It: John Janick’s journey from DIY label head to managing the world’s biggest artists
- Los Angeles Times - August 1, 2017
SoundExchange’s Michael Huppe Weighs In As Copywright Bill Drops
- Billboard - July 17, 2017
Inside the Podcast That’s Giving Pop Songwriters Their Due – Rolling Stones
- - April 26, 2017
DotBlockchain Music Signs Up Four Industry Partners, Enters ‘Phase Two’ of Data Project
- Billboard - February 1, 2017
SoundExchange Paid Out $884 Million in 2016
- Billboard - January 31, 2017
ReverbNation Acquires AudioKite To Better Consumer Research For Musicians
- Forbes - November 4, 2016
WHAT DOES THE FUTURE HOLD FOR SOUNDEXCHANGE?
- Music Business Worldwide - October 20, 2016
Sweet Liberty Named One of Playboy’s Best New Bars in America
- Miami New Times - August 24, 2016
Robb McDaniels’ Faction Adds New Managers, Tech Platform; Opens L.A. Office: Exclusive
- Billboard Magazine - August 18, 2016
Amazon Unzips Docuseries ‘American Playboy: The Hugh Hefner Story’
- Deadline Hollywood - August 11, 2016
Will a Spotify IPO Live Up to Its $8 Billion Valuation?
- Bloomberg Business Week - July 27, 2016
A Do-It-Yourself Website for Musicians Changes Its Tune
- The Wall Street Journal - May 17, 2016
How Playboy uncovered its first non-nude magazine issue
- PR Week - April 1, 2016
Can Big Data Discover The Next Pop Star?
- Fast Company - March 23, 2016
Apple Music, Dubset Partner to Stream Previously Unlicensed Remixes and DJ Mixes: Exclusive
- Billboard - March 15, 2016
SoundExchange’s new royalties tool designed to help musicians get paid
- Digital Trends - March 9, 2016
Playboy Puts On (Some) Clothes for Newly Redesigned Issue
- New York Times - February 4, 2016
Hugh Hefner Mini ‘American Playboy’ In Works At Stephen David Entertainment
- Deadline Hollywood - January 12, 2016
Playboy to Drop Nudity as Internet Fills Demand
- New York Times - October 13, 2015
Comic actor T.J. Miller: An oddball among oddballs
- Kansas City Star - August 27, 2015
Rise of SoundExchange Shows the Growth of Digital Radio Royalties
- New York Times - August 5, 2015
ReverbNation Launches EchoMusic, A New App For Discovering Only The Best Of New Acts
- Forbes - July 28, 2015
Playboy Keeps Its Clothes on With New SFW App
- CNBC - May 21, 2015
ReverbNation: ‘Too many young bands are signing up to bad deals’
- Music Week - May 6, 2015
Playboy.com Has Grown 258% in a Year Thanks to Its Safe-for-Work Strategy And new advertisers are lining up
- AdWeek - March 25, 2015
Turning a Profit From Music Mashups
- Wall Street Journal - March 20, 2015
Rebecca Black talks ‘Friday,’ four years later… on a Thursday
- Entertainment Weekly - March 7, 2015
EXEC PROFILE Carianne Marshall
- Music Connection - March 4, 2015
Playboy CEO: Nudity Could Completely Vanish From the Brand
- Entrepreneur.com - December 2, 2014
Downtown LA Veterans Center Aimed At Tackling Homeless Plight
- CBS 2 News, Los Angeles - November 13, 2014
Will feminist writers save Playboy?
- Columbia Journalism Review - October 15, 2014
Meet Playboy’s new lady advice columnist
- Washington Post - September 22, 2014
Ka-Ching! Cashless Wristbands at Music Fests Mean Big Bucks
- Billboard Magazine - September 10, 2014
Playboy Makes Over Website to Be More Facebook-Friendly
- AdvertisingAge - August 21, 2014
The Inside Story of How Lorde Came to Rule ‘The Hunger Games’
- Billboard Magazine - August 13, 2014
Q&A: Sarah Silverman, Whitney Cummings and Other Stars of Oddball Comedy 2014 Talk Sexxx, Drugs, and Comedy Stools
- Spin - July 31, 2014
Wristbands no more? Front Gate eyes phones as tickets for festivals
- Austin Business Journal - July 22, 2014
Oddball Comedy and Curiosity Festival reveals 2014 lineup
- Reverb - June 25, 2014
Playboy Hires First-Ever CRO and Digital Content Executive
- Folio Magazine - June 4, 2014
CounterPoint Music & Arts Festival and Front Gate Tickets Present the Future of Music Festivals: Great Music, Food, Drinks, All with the Tap of a Wristband
- Press Release - April 30, 2014
DeadMau5, Nine Inch Nails and Snoop Dogg to headline Pemberton Music Festival
- Vancouver Sun - April 9, 2014
Pitbull links with Playboy
- CMU - March 25, 2014
SONGS Music Publishing Nabs George Gershwin Catalog
- The Hollywood Reporter - March 17, 2014
The Songs Behind Lorde’s Songs
- Forbes Magazine - February 1, 2014
Opinion Think Tank: Please Adjust Your Bet
- Billboard Magazine - January 23, 2014
Songs Music Publishing’s Matt Pincus talks Spotify, YouTube, Lorde and digital disruption
- Musically.com - January 9, 2014
Royal Sum Paid for Rights to 17-Year-Old’s Songs
- The Wall Street Journal - November 12, 2013
New Promoter, New Pemberton Fest
- Pollstar - September 25, 2013
Live Nation to debut online reality competition series
- Los Angeles Times - September 23, 2013
40 Under 40
- Billboard Magazine - September 16, 2013
Minus the Bear Unplug for ‘Acoustics II’
- Rolling Stone - September 10, 2013
SONGS Music Publishing Signs Worldwide Co-Publishing Deal with The Weeknd
- Billboard Magazine - September 9, 2013
Gospel Star Kirk Franklin Keeps Faith in CD Sales
- Wall Street Journal - September 2, 2013
The Welcome Return of Dave Chappelle: On the scene at Funny or Die’s Oddball Fest
- Entertainment Weekly - August 24, 2013
SOUND CHECK: Scott Weiland busy with new band after STP firing
- The Oakland Press - August 15, 2013
Billboard 40 Under 40: Ron Perry, President, SONGS Music Publishing
- Billboard Magazine - July 30, 2013
Live Nation grooving to local grub at its concerts
- Associated Press - July 24, 2013
Wiz Khalifa leads first-rate rap pack in Irvine
- Orange County Register - July 20, 2013
INgrooves Launches Music Publishing Division
- Press Release - July 19, 2013
Everclear brings back memories with Summerland
- Houston Chronicle - July 15, 2013
Chappelle Will Lead Comedy Tour
- New York Times - June 20, 2013
SONGS Signs Up Conde Nast
- Billboard Magazine - June 17, 2013
INgrooves Artist Services Division, INresidence, Builds Frontline Roster
- Press Release - June 3, 2013
Questions Answered: Robb McDaniels, Founder/CEO of INgrooves/Isolation Network
- Billboard Magazine - May 6, 2013
Second Annual Epic Summer Hip-Hop Tour “Under The Influence of Music Starring Wiz Khalifa and A$AP Rocky” Announced Today
- - April 20, 2013
It’s about unshakeable will and unusual vision
- Venture Harbour - April 9, 2013
Kirk Franklin gives Sunday Gospel Brunch a face lift
- - April 3, 2013
Songs Music Publishing signs Nelly to global co-publishing deal
- Music Week - April 3, 2013
2013 Summerland Tour Unites Everclear, Live, Filter
- Rolling Stone - March 25, 2013
YouTube, Partners Needs to Work Harder to Pay Songwriters, Publishers Fairly
- Billboard - March 19, 2013
Scott Weiland Wants You to Root for Him
- Spin - March 6, 2013
13-year-old Anna Graceman steals ‘America’s Got Talent Live’ at Palazzo
- Las Vegas Sun - February 26, 2013
ROCK ICON SCOTT WEILAND ANNOUNCES “PURPLE AT THE CORE,” 20 CITY SOLO TOUR BEGINNING IN MARCH
- Press Release - February 14, 2013
INgrooves International Expands Roster of Distributed Labels
- Press Release - January 24, 2013
Headphone Start-up LSTN Announces Strategic Relationship with INgrooves
- Press Release - January 23, 2013
Anna Graceman to Perform Free Set, Friday, January 25th at NAMM Convention in Anaheim, California
- Press Release - January 11, 2013
INgrooves Fontana launches marketing arm
- Daily Variety - November 19, 2012
INscribe Digital Inks New Distribution Deals with Regional and Specialty Publishers
- Press Release - November 5, 2012
Renee & Jeremy release cool new music video for “Give It Away”
- Press Release - November 5, 2012
INscribe Expands Global Reach
- Publisher's Weekly - October 22, 2012
INgrooves Fontana Celebrates 10th Anniversary with Star-studded Celebration:
- Press Release - October 12, 2012
Finding a Role in the Middle
- Publisher's Weekly - October 8, 2012
At Verizon Center, King’s Men pop
- Washington Post - October 7, 2012
Review: The King’s Men rule at the Gibson
- Los Angeles Times - September 22, 2012
Gospel superstars team up as King’s Men
- San Francisco Chronicle - September 12, 2012
A&M RECORDS’ GREATEST HITS
- Rolling Stone Magazine - September 10, 2012
Spin Master
- AARP Magazine - August 16, 2012
Anna Graceman Releases Brand New Single, “Crazy World, Sets Release Date for Debut Album
- Press Release - August 15, 2012
40 Under 40 — Robb McDaniels, Founder/CEO INgrooves Fontana
- Billboard Magazine - August 7, 2012
King’s Men 1st gospel concert tour for Live Nation
- Associated Press - August 1, 2012
It’s “Showtime” for Anna Graceman — Announcing the Arrival of an Important New Singer and Songwriter
- Press Release - July 19, 2012
INgrooves Fontana Teams with PledgeMusic to Provide New Direct-to-Fan Retail Channel for Independent Labels
- Press Release - July 19, 2012
A&M Records Celebrates 50th Birthday with Release of 3-CD Set – THE ANNIVERSARY COLLECTION Due Out August 28
- Press Release - July 18, 2012
Hollywood rampage left its mark on photographer
- Los Angeles Times - July 8, 2012
Summerland Tour a rousing success at the Greek
- Orange County Register - July 1, 2012
Legendary Singer and Activist Chaka Khan Announces L.A. Kick-off to No Excuses National Initiative — A Revolutionary Program to Keep Kids out of Jails
- - June 28, 2012
Mark McGrath gears up for Summerland Tour
- Orange County Register - June 23, 2012
INgrooves Fontana Releases Dominate The Independent Chart
- - June 13, 2012
One Man Show from Photographer Gregory Bojorquez Opens Saturday, June 9th at 6pm at L.A.’s Hardhitta Gallery
- Press Release - June 7, 2012
INgrooves Fontana Adds Five New Preferred Partners, Giving Clients Access to Even More Outside Services at Favored Rates
- Press Release - June 6, 2012
First-ever Summerland Tour Announced Today – Everclear, Sugar Ray, Gin Blossoms, Lit and Marcy Playground to Inaugurate Annual Summer Outing
- Press Release - May 23, 2012
Inscribe Digital Announces New Distribution Deals With Leading Publishing Houses And Literary Agencies
- Press Release - May 15, 2012
INgrooves: Proof You Can Make Money On Music, Even If You’re Not Apple
- Forbes - May 7, 2012
Robb McDaniels of INgrooves dishes on the state of digital music
- LA Times - May 5, 2012
Live Nation Partners with Kirk Franklin for First Major U.S. Gospel Tour Featuring “The Kings Men”
- Press Release - May 3, 2012