Reuters - Aug 28, 2006
You may have seen the recent photos of Bob Dylan looking uncannily like Charlie Chaplin, and his 44th album, Modern Times, shares a title with Chaplin s 1936 classic about automation, big business and...
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In 2001, Martin Amis, Rick Moody and other authors and artists gathered in New York to honor a peer they regarded as a giant of the times. They compared him to Walt Whitman, Mark Twain and Arthur Rimbaud...
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Chicago rapper Kanye West, who survived a near-fatal car crash to score one of the biggest hits of the year with his debut album, led an eclectic field of commercially successful Grammy Award contenders...
More »Reuters - Dec 3, 2004
Pianist Michael Wolff and his band Impure Thoughts celebrated the Nov. 9 release of their new album, Dangerous Vision (Artemis Records), with an exuberant live performance Nov. 17 at New York s Jazz Standard...
More »Reuters - Dec 1, 2004
Better Than Ezra, the New Orleans trio famed for its 1995 hit Good, has signed a North American recording deal with Artemis Records, home of Steve Earle , Jill Sobule and the late Warren Zevon . The...
More »E! Online - Oct 27, 2004
For the first time since Jimmy Carter sat in the White House and Star Wars had no sequels, Rod Stewart has the nation s number one album. The croaky-voiced crooner s latest collection of standards...
More »Reuters - Oct 4, 2004
Days after the official all-star finale in Washington, D.C., Bruce Springsteen will steer the Vote for Change tour homeward to host a concert at the Continental Airlines Arena in East Rutherford, N.J...
More »Reuters - Aug 27, 2004
Britney Spears , Lenny Kravitz and Christina Aguilera have scrapped tours. Lollapalooza crashed and burned. The U.S. touring market has been in dire straits all summer. But a savior showed up in the...
More »Reuters - May 1, 2004
A novel deal is bringing the record and advertising universes together. New York-based indie label Artemis Records has minted a joint venture with commercial production facility JSM Music. Artemis...
More »Reuters - Mar 15, 2004
In the wake of two Grammy Award wins by the late Warren Zevon last month, Artemis Records on March 9released a limited-edition version of Zevon s final album The Wind that was manufactured with 180-gram...
More »E! Online - Feb 18, 2004
Forget flowers and chocolate, Norah Jones is the new Valentine s Day gift of choice. The jazzy singer became just the second female artist to sell more than 1 million copies in a single week. Her...
More »Reuters - Feb 15, 2004
With Grammy Awards-inspired sales, two big releases and a gift-buying holiday to boot, business was booming for music retailers last week. In addition to the Feb. 8 awards show driving traffic to stores...
More »E! Online - Feb 8, 2004
Janet didn t show. Justin did. Beyonc won--a lot. The 46th Annual Grammy Awards, irrevocably shaped by last weekend s 38th annual Super Bowl, played it safe with a tape-delayed live CBS telecast,...
More »AP - Feb 3, 2004
The first time OutKast got a Grammy nomination for best album, in 2002, hip-hop s eclectic duo was upstaged by the old-time bluegrass of O Brother, Where Art Thou? Two years later, the rap funksters...
More »Reuters - Feb 2, 2004
Sting, Dave Matthews, Vince Gill and the Neptunes Pharrell Williams have signed on for a Grammy tribute to the 40th anniversary of the Beatles first U.S. television appearance on The Ed Sullivan Show...
More »AP - Dec 24, 2003
The VH1 special about the making of Warren Zevon s final album, The Wind, will be released on DVD in March. The album, which includes a cover of Bob Dylan s Knockin on Heaven s Door and the poignant...
More »AP - Dec 22, 2003
The story of Warren Zevon s last album will expand when it hits DVD in March. A VH1 special about the making of The Wind that aired in August will be released by Artemis Records on DVD with extra footage...
More »Reuters - Dec 20, 2003
Lil Jon & the East Side Boyz -- the Atlanta-bred rap trio of Lil Jon, Big Sam and Lil Bo -- proclaimed themselves the Kings of Crunk in the title of their BME/TVT release. And the group s stomping,...
More »E! Online - Dec 4, 2003
Going solo proved to be a wise career choice for several of this year s biggest Grammy nominees. The move paid off today for Beyonc, Justin Timberlake and even OutKast, whose album is made up of...
More »AP - Dec 4, 2003
Complete list of nominees in 105 categories announced Thursday for the 46th annual Grammy Awards, to be presented Feb. 8 in Los Angeles: 1. Record of the Year: Crazy in Love, Beyonce featuring Jay-Z...
More »AP - Dec 4, 2003
Nominations in top categories for the 46th annual Grammy Awards announced Thursday: 1. Record of the Year: Crazy in Love, Beyonce featuring Jay-Z; Where Is the Love? Black Eyed Peas and Justin Timberlake...
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