The USC Thornton School’s Popular Music Program concluded its school year on Friday, April 29th, by hosting 2008 Songwriters Hall of Fame Inductee Desmond Child in its final SHOF Master Session of the semester. Interviewed by Chris Sampson, Vice Dean…
At a February 24 news conference, a major transformation was announced for Nashville’s iconic Music Row sculpture, “Musica,” by the nonprofit behind the project, The Fountains of Musica Foundation, in partnership with Nashville Mayor Megan Barry and Music Row representatives….
Today, she’s one of the biggest pop stars in the world, but a decade ago, Katy Perry hadn’t yet found her voice. After trying to put together an “angry” tune called “My Last Cry,” her co-writer Desmond Child offered a…
New York, NY, October 25, 2013: ASCAP’s Board of Directors has elected songwriter-producer Desmond Child as a director, it was announced today by ASCAP President and Chairman Paul Williams. Child was elected to fill the seat left vacant by the…
The Grammy-winning songwriter-producer replaces jazz composer George Duke, who recently passed away. Grammy-winning songwriter-producer Desmond Child has been elected to ASCAP’s Board of Directors, announced ASCAP President and Chairman Paul Williams. Child will replace jazz composer George Duke, who recently…
Newly formed non-profit organization seeks to honor the world’s greatest Latin songwriters and their music. MIAMI, FL. (November 14, 2012) – To honor the greatest Latin songwriters of all time. To pay due tribute to the composers that have given…
The Rasmus has made a powerful and historic musical statement, by achieving number one status on four separate Finnish charts this week. #1 Album The Rasmus “Black Roses” #1 Single The Rasmus “Livin’ In A World Without You” #1 Download…
The new single ‘Livin’ In A World Without You’ is off to a great start in Finland.†It just spent its second week at #1 on the airplay chart.†The track is also climbing fast in Germany and Sweden. Furthermore, it ís…
In November 2008 Desmond traveled to Sweden, where he was featured as a week-long celebrity guest judge on the hit Scandinavian tv show, Swedish Idol. In addition to lending his experience and talents to the judging panel, Desmond was also…
On June 19th, Desmond will be inducted into the Songwriters Hall of Fame. The induction will take place at the Marriott Marquis Hotel in New York City. Desmond Child & Rouge will reunite for a rare performance. Joan Jett will…
