Carl Cox signs to publisher and label BMG, announces new album

by: Rugby Scruggs May 18, 2021 Global techno icon Carl Cox has officially signed with major publisher and record label Bertelsmann Music Group (BMG). This new partnership expands BMG’s recording artist arsenal of legendary names in dance music, including acts such as The Prodigy, Fatboy Slim, and publishing rights to works from Aphex Twin, Bebe …

‘Rolling Stone’ and ‘Billboard’ publisher purchases 50% stake in SXSW

by: Rugby Scruggs Apr 23, 2021 Rolling Stone, Billboard, and Variety‘s publisher, Penske Media Corporation has purchased a 50% stake in Austin, Texas-based music, technology, and film festival South by Southwest, better known as SXSW. While the founders have owned a majority stake in the festival since 1987, the recent sale makes Penske the largest …