Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chris Cross of Ultravox performs on stage at O2 Academy in Sheffield, England, in 2010. (Gary Wolstenholme / Redferns via Getty ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. David Chiu is a freelance music writer based in New York. By 1979, the Scottish musician James “Midge” Ure had played in the bands ...

Under the acquisition, the music rights investment company has acquired the writer’s share, master recording, and neighboring rights income for more than 300 songs within Ure’s catalog, spanning his ...