By Jazz Tangcay
Neil Lasher, Music Publishing Exec and Intervention Specialist, Dies of Coronavirus at 73
06.04.2020 - 00:11 / variety.com
By Chris Willman
Music Writer
Neil Lasher, who became best known as an intervention specialist in the 2010s after decades in the music industry, has died from coronavirus complications. He was 73.
“Neil was a kind and gentle soul who cared deeply about his friends as well as total strangers,” Jason Flom, who has headed up several record labels and now leads Lava Publishing, wrote on Instagram. “Rest in peace my friend, you are gone but not forgotten.”
According to a report in AllAccess,
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variety.com
24.04.2020 / 04:49
Production Music Conference Set for Fall Canceled Due to Coronavirus
By Jazz Tangcay
variety.com
24.04.2020 / 01:19
Sony/ATV Music Publishing Donates $500,000 to Songwriting Community
Sony/ATV Music Publishing has made an incredibly generous financial donation to organizations representing working songwriters: the Nashville Songwriters Association International (NSAI) and Songwriters of North America (SONA). The two will split $500,000 and provide additional support to their constituents struggling due to the coronavirus pandemic and shifting needs in the music marketplace.
dailyrecord.co.uk
19.04.2020 / 21:37
Neil Findlay urges pet owners to read over new advice during coronavirus crisis
MSP Neil Findlay has encouraged people in West Lothian with pets to look over new advice during the coronavirus crisis.
variety.com
13.04.2020 / 21:41
Songtrust Is Holding Free ‘Music Publishing 101’ Webinars, Starting Thursday
By Jem Aswad
dailyrecord.co.uk
11.04.2020 / 00:23
Mass graves dug in New York to bury coronavirus victims without family
New York has begun digging mass graves in its public cemetery with pictures showing wooden coffins stacked on top of each other.
variety.com
10.04.2020 / 18:41
Universal Music Publishing Goes on Signing Spree, Via Zoom
By Jem Aswad
variety.com
09.04.2020 / 22:15
John Prine, a ‘Songwriter’s Songwriter,’ Remembered by His Music Publisher
By Justin Kalifowitz
hollywoodreporter.com
09.04.2020 / 12:09
Eliot Tiegel, Music Journalist and Onetime Billboard Managing Editor, Dies at 84
Eliot Tiegel, an author, former Los Angeles bureau chief and managing editor ofBillboardand the husband of lateEntertainment Tonightproducer Bonnie Tiegel, has died. He was 84.
ok.co.uk
09.04.2020 / 09:57
Prince William and Kate Middleton make first royal engagement via video call amid coronavirus lockdown
Many people are taking on new hobbies and skills during their time in lockdown, and Prince William and Kate Middleton are no different.The Duke of Cambridge, 37, and his 38 year old Duchess wife have carried out their very first royal engagement via video call. Kate and William spoke to pupils at Casterton Primary Academy in Lancashire, where some children are still in school as their parents work on the frontline against the current coronavirus crisis.
billboard.com
06.04.2020 / 00:19
Neil Lasher, Longtime Music Publishing Executive, Dead Following COVID-19 Complications
Longtime industry veteran Neil Lasher has died from complications related to coronavirus on Sunday morning (April 5).
billboard.com
02.04.2020 / 18:29
Sony Music Group Will Match All Employee Donations to Coronavirus Relief Efforts
As Sony Corp. introduces a $100 million coronavirus relief initiative, Sony Music Group will contribute by matching all employee donations made to select pandemic relief efforts around the world, its chairman/CEO Rob Stringer announced today (April 2)."I know we're all searching for more opportunities to help those directly affected by the crisis inside and outside the community and I'm proud that our company is doing its part," Stringer wrote in an internal memo obtained by Billboard.
dailyrecord.co.uk
02.04.2020 / 17:31
Scots artists make video for World Autism Awareness Day during coronavirus lockdown
A talented group of Scots artists have made a video in honour of World Autism Awareness Day calling to make Glasgow museums more autism friendly.