When the going gets tough, the tough turn Pro. And renowned management company Prolifica is turning to PIAS for a joint venture label to help keep the indie rock flag ...
Mark Mitchell has told Music Week of his ambitions to build on the “fantastic history” of Parlophone.
Mitchell moved from GM at Atlantic at the beginning of 2018 to head ...
Florence + The MachineHunger (Virgin EMI)Fans of big-hearted pop songs rejoice, for Florence Welch is back. Brimming with atmosphere and drama, Hunger is a tantalising appetiser ahead of ...
Virgin EMI president Ted Cockle has told Music Week he’s “delighted” with the return of Blossoms and their sophomore album, Cool Like You.
While the record failed to match ...
Nicki MinajBarbie Tingz (Young Money/Cash Money/Republic)“It’s time to make hits,” raps Nicki Minaj on one of two just-dropped new tracks that bang in familiar fashion. The world’s a ...
Experienced promotions executive Rob Pascoe has been promoted to a broader role as general manager at Virgin EMI.Pascoe has spent 16 years with Universal Music UK, having joined ...
The Music Week Awards return on Thursday, April 26 – it’s the biggest night in the music industry calendar as top executives compete for the prizes and earn the respect ...
Kali UchisIn My Dreams (Virgin EMI)In Kali Uchis’ dreams, everything is wonderful. And why not? This skittering Damon Albarn collab is from the Colombian-American pop magician’s debut album, ...
Each week, Music Week profiles the brightest new talents in the business. Here, we meet Lunick Bourgess, A&R manager at Virgin EMI...
How did you break into the industry?
Not too long ago, Maynard James Keenan upheld something of a personal tradition. It’s one he enacts when an album he has been working on is finally finished.“I always set ...