Recent Reservoir acquisition, P&P Songs, has made indie music publishing history, snagging a spot among the Top 10 Publishers in the U.K. for the year 2012. A report published in British trade Music Week ranks P&P as the #10 publishing performer, alongside indie heavyweights BMG Chrysalis, Sony/ATV/EMI, and Warner […]
It may not be quite blockbuster season yet, but major releases have begun to use new music to tease their goods. This morning saw the release of “We Own It,” a pounding new track performed by 2 Chainz and Wiz Khalifa, created for the 6th installment of the drag race […]
This Wednesday’s edition of Sway In the Morning treated listeners to the debut of Robin Thicke’s new single “Give It To Me,” featuring Reservoir writer 2 Chainz and acclaimed rapper Kendrick Lamar. 2 Chainz and Lamar, who previously collaborated alongside A$AP Rocky on the anthemic Reservoir smash “F**kin’ Problems,” help the sultry, […]
Chris Brown opened the week with an announcement of his forthcoming album, taking to Twitter late Monday evening to reveal that the new release will be titled X and will go on sale on July 16th. The expert pop-R&B work of Reservoir writer and producer Danja will grace at least one track on […]
Reverb writer Andy Love earned his sixth and seventh BMI Awards last week, both awarded for his co-writing of two major international television themes, the X-Factor and the Got Talent series. Love, whose other credits include TVXQ’s “Blink,” posted about this exciting career milestone on his official website, shouting out co-writer Jos Jorgensen and […]
“Don’t Let Me Know,” the heavy-hearted ballad written by BMI Award-winning Reverb writer Jamie Hartman, appeared in the latest episode of NBC’s hit musical series, Smash. Smash follows a fictional New York City-based theater group as they rehearse and perform on Broadway. The star-studden ensemble cast includes Debra Messing, Anjelica Huston, and Katharine McPhee, […]
Levon Helm, the late drummer and co-lead singer of the legendary roots rock group both bold and bashful enough to simply call itself ‘The Band,’ was an anomaly of rock icons. This, more than anything else, is what permeates the months of intimate access director Jacob Hatley exhibits […]
Reservoir and Reverb writers are enjoying some enviable rankings in Scandinavia this week, with two songs sitting among the top twenty singles at iTunes Denmark. “Pilgrim,” the dreamy, horn-laced track by Danish singer MØ cracks the top twenty at #17, three slots above Danish dance-pop vet Ida Corr and her cool, […]
Birmingham Pride, one of the largest LGBT festivals in England, has announced its most star-studded line up yet. The festival kicks off on May 25th with a parade throughout the city and performances by over 100 artists and DJs, according to Festival Director Lawrence Barton. This year’s headlining acts include […]
Things Fall Apart, the acclaimed fourth album from neo-soul/hip-hop outfit The Roots, has been certified Platinum fourteen years after its February 1999 release. This is the band’s first Platinum certification. Reservoir track “Ain’t Sayin’ Nothin’ New” appears on Things Fall Apart, a guitar-laced mid-album tentpole. Gavin Purcell, producer of Late […]