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Interscope Geffen A&M announced that John Janick has been named President and Chief Operating Officer of the company. Janick co-founded Fueled By Ramen and was also co-president of Elektra Records

Lyor Cohen, the chief executive of Warner Music Group Corp.’s recorded music division, is resigning at the end of September.

Clear Channel said Tuesday that it has reached an innovative deal with the Big Machine Label Group that will enable the record company and its artists to share in terrestrial radio revenue.

The Radio Music License Committee has reported that they have agreed, in principle, for a new industry wide license.

Jim Marshall, the man behind "The" amplifier - the weapon of choice for guitarists like Jimi Hendrix, Pete Townshend of The Who, and Eric Clapton - died Thursday at the age of 88.

Apple has quietly launched Mastered for iTunes, a push to deliver music “exactly as the artists and sound engineers intend it to be heard”, though the company maintains that iTunes Plus 256kbps AAC files are still sufficient rather than lossless. …

For the first time in history, digital music sales topped the physical sale of music. According to a Nielsen and Billboard report, digital music purchases accounted for 50.3% of music sales in 2011.

YouTube video blogger and singer/songwriter Alex Day has sold 52,881 units of his song Forever Yours in the last week - enough to bag the No.4 spot on tonight's Official Christmas Singles Chart.