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On the heels of his 95th birthday, the architect of L.A. landmarks looks back on his career and the ever-enduring myth that his Capitol Records building is intended to resemble a stack of records ...
Capitol Records is no exception. The 80 year-old label’s legacy of Black artists includes Nat King Cole, Tina Turner and George Clinton, but its roster has featured few others throughout its ...
A little more than two years into Barnett’s stewardship as chairman and chief executive, Capitol Music Group finished 2014 as the No. 2 label group, tallying 8% of recorded music sales in the U ...
Ron McMaster, skilled in the art of cutting vinyl records, had been planning to retire. To the longtime Capitol Studios mastering engineer, the era of digital streaming services such as Spotify ...
When Capitol Records signed so-called robot rapper FN Meka earlier this month, it billed the move as a new frontier in the music industry. But just weeks after the Black male cyborg debuted its ...
Capitol Records dumped a popular TikTok “virtual rapper” it had just signed after the AI program’s use of the N-word in its songs sparked outrage from activists who called the act a ...
Halsey and Capitol Records are going their separate ways, spokesperson for both the artist and the label confirmed to Variety Saturday. “After eight great years the decision to leave Capitol is ...
By Bill Donahue Six years after Capitol Records won a $3.5 million judgment against a music-sharing site called ReDigi, attorneys for the label are still trying to collect it. In a new lawsuit ...
(Reuters) - In a major lawsuit testing the legitimacy of music downloads, Capitol Records LLC has won a court ruling that the start-up ReDigi Inc has infringed its music copyrights. U.S. District ...
A virtual rapper is out at Capitol Records just two weeks after being signed by the label. FN Meka was touted earlier this month as the world's "first AR artist" to sign with a major music label ...