Katy Perry has a new phone number, and word on the street is that she enjoys calling back her fans if they leave a message. So save the number ((805)754-2138), tell her how much you enjoy kissing girls, and maybe she'll give you a holler back. Click here to listen to her first message.

Capitol Records president Lee Trink will be stepping down from his role by the end of the month, according to Hits. Fox News is reporting that CEO Jason Flom's resignation should be expected shortly as well.

A video of Jason Flom (CEO of Capitol) explaining why "360 Deals" are good for labels can be seen in the replies.

Parent group EMI has decided to merge Virgin and Capitol Records to form the Capitol Music Group.

Yoko Ono has sued Capitol Records for $10 million plus interest for "willfully and knowingly underreporting royalties." EMI calls it "understandable given the complex nature of recording contracts." (Coolfer)

Interpol has signed to Capitol Records.

The Capitol Street Team is looking for teamers to send teamers to cover the following Saosin shows. Please click here to sign up.

After covering a show, you must submit a recap of the event!! They are due within 24 hours of covering the show. Recaps are extremely important and are read by the band's management and executives. Your work does not go unnoticed! So go out there and make it count! We need...[read more]

The Capitol Records street team is looking for members to cover Warped Tour in the cities that are listed below. If you are interested in attending any of these Warped Tour dates, go here.

Cities

6/19 Bonner Springs, MO
6/21 Nashville, TN
6/26 Ladson, SCread more]

Phase 9 has signed to Capitol Records.

What About Frank? has signed to Capitol Records.

From First To Last has signed with Capitol Records.

Source: BreakingCustom.com

According to Buzzgrinder.com, Mae has signed with Capitol Records.

The Sub City Take Action! Tour Press Conference Confirmed For March 1st On Capitol Hill. Patrick Kennedy (D, RI) To Speak Along With Louis Posen (Hopeless/Sub City), Reese Butler (Kristin Brooks Hope Center), And Many Others. Matchbook Romance To Play Acoustic Set At The Press Conference--
The 2006 Take Action! Tour Press Conference will be held on Capitol Hill March 1st 2006 at 10:30 AM inside the Capitol Building in the Lyndon B. Johnson room. The major...[read more]

It is now official, The Decemberists have signed to Capitol Records.

Rumor has it, Capitol Records have signed The Decemberists.