Tag Archives: Record Companies

NuGroove Records signs jazz saxophonist Michael Lington

NuGroove - Chackler, Lington, Salstone

(Left photo: L-R) David Chackler, Michael Lington and NuGroove partner John Salstone. In the wake of tremendous format changes, one record label has managed to take the lead in revitalizing the contemporary jazz industry ...

Ivor Cutler - family have announced NEW release of 'A Flat Man'

Ivor Cutler - A Flat Man

Two years after the death of iconic poet and musician Ivor Cutler, his family have announced a new release of 'A Flat Man', Ivor's final album. This much-sought-after album has been unavailable since 1999 ...

Friends Of The Bride to release "You Can't Take Him Anywhere" (nu croon!) single

Friends Of The Bride

Friends Of The Bride are a haircut band. They like to keep things neat and tidy: the sort of band you could take home to your mother. The sort of band you could take anywhere, in fact ...

Michael Jackson's Thriller Dance on the London tube - watch video

Thriller Dance in the London Tube

Dancers from Thriller LIVE perform Michael Jackson's Thriller dance in front of unsuspecting members of the public to celebrate 25th year anniversary of Thriller. The biggest selling album of all time went underground when London commuters were taken by storm ...

Punch Brothers to release debut album 'Punch' (track listing) + US tour dates

Punch Brothers - Punch

Nonesuch Records releases 'Punch', the debut album from Punch Brothers, on February 25, 2008 in the UK (February 26, US). The band - composer-singer-mandolin virtuoso Chris Thile's new venture - includes Chris Eldridge (guitar), Greg Garrison (bass), Noam Pikelny (banjo), and Gabe Witcher (fiddle) ...

Moshpit Tragedy Records - sliding scale download label

Canada's Moshpit Tragedy Records, who has abandoned releasing cds in favour of letting their listeners download albums for as much or as little as they like and claims to be the first record label to provide albums using this new sliding scale rate, has already caught the attention and support of several key figures involved [...]

Unsigned bands and musicians: Uber presents You Bring the Talent contest

Uber Talent Search for unsigned bands/musicians

Uber.com, in conjunction with A&R Worldwide's MUSEXPO, Atlantic Records, Peer Music Publishing, Rebel Group/ADA Distribution and The Agency Group, announced the launch of the online music talent search, You Bring The Talent contest ...

Bassist Michael Manson releases Up Front CD and signs with C Sharp Consulting, Ltd

Michael Manson

C Sharp Consulting, Ltd. announces the addition of recording artist Michael Manson to its roster of clients as he releases his third CD, 'Up Front', January 22, 2008 ...

Riker Hill Records signs New York City hard rockers Fixer + tour dates

Fixer

After enjoying the interest of several labels, New York City hard rock band Fixer has signed with Riker Hill Records, a newly launched IDN distributed label eager to take aggressive action with a short list of talented rock bands ...