Ian Courtney, Author at CelebrityAccess

Sir Elton Cuts A Show Short After Losing His Voice

Posted by Ian Courtney - February 17, 2020

AUCKLAND, NZ (CelebrityAccess) — An emotional Sir Elton John was forced to cut a concert in New Zealand after he lost his voice. Video clips of the moment, captured by…

DJ & Producer Andrew Weatherall Dead At 56

Posted by Ian Courtney - February 17, 2020

LONDON (CelebrityAccess) — Pioneering English DJ, producer, and remixer Andrew Weatherall, who rose to fame in the early days of the British Acid House era, has died. He was 56.…

Fire Fight Australia Helps To Raise Almost $10 Million For Bushfire Relief

Posted by Ian Courtney - February 17, 2020

SYDNEY, NSW (CelebrityAccess) — Australian and international artists, including Queen + Adam Lambert, Alice Cooper, and John Farnham teamed up on Sunday to help raise almost $10 million (AUD) to…

Live Nation’s Chief Communications Officer Carrie Davis Steps Down

Posted by Ian Courtney - February 17, 2020

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — After five years on the job, Live Nation’s chief communications officer Carrie Davis announced that she is stepping down. Davis said she has no definitive plans…

AEG Names Ticketsmarter Official Secondary Resale Service For Rocklahoma

Posted by Ian Courtney - February 17, 2020

TULSA, OK (CelebrityAccess) — AEG Presents announced that ticket resale platform TicketSmarter has joined its corporate partner program and will be the official ticket resale platform for the 2020 return…

Paramount’s Sonic The Hedgehog Tops The Weekend Box Office

Posted by Ian Courtney - February 16, 2020

(CelebrityAccess) — Paramount’s feature “Sonic The Hedgehog” managed to shake off negative early press to top the weekend box office with a $57.0 million debut, according to estimates compiled by…

AJR & Quinn XCII Are Teaming Up This Summer To Be Everything, Everywhere

Posted by Ian Courtney - February 14, 2020

Indie pop trio AJR and multi-genre artist Quinn XCII are teaming up for a double-bill tour that kicks off in July. Produced by Live Nation, the Everything Everywhere Tour on…

Buffy Sainte-Marie Named As The Recipient Of The Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award

Posted by Ian Courtney - February 14, 2020

TORONTO (CelebrityAccess) — Organizers for Canadian Music Week announced that Singer-songwriter and activist Buffy Sainte-Marie is the 2020 recipient of the Allan Slaight Humanitarian Spirit Award. Sainte-Marie will be honored…

UMG Admits That Master Recordings By Nirvana, Beck, Elton John Among Those Damaged In 2008 Blaze

Posted by Ian Courtney - February 14, 2020

LOS ANGELES (CelebrityAccess) — While the big news about Universal this week was their profits and future IPO plans, the label giant also conceded that master recording by artists such…

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New Hires, Promotions At The ACM

Posted by Ian Courtney - February 14, 2020

ENCINO, CA (CelebrityAccess) — The Academy of Country Music announced a pair of new hires for their events department, along with an internal promotion at the Academy’s offices in Encino.…

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