The Orchard has named Chris Manning GM of the company’s business in the UK and Europe.
Manning will manage day-to-day operations and work with the MDs of each territory to ...
Physical and digital distributors are increasingly crucial to the biz. And, as the modern retail landscape evolves, so too do the offerings of these companies. Here, Music Week speaks to ...
Everyone says the good times are coming back to the music industry, but for Absolute, they never left.
Established 20 years ago, just as the buoyancy of the ‘80s and ...
I’ve been trying to do this music stuff and work it out for so long,” said Skepta as he won the Mercury Prize back in 2016 for his album Konnichiwa. ...
Saul Galpern has a message for the music industry: I’m back, baby. We’re paraphrasing, sure, but that’s very much the impression the wily Glaswegian label boss exudes when we meet ...
Sony Music Entertainment has revealed plans to combine its regional independent distribution groups around the world into The Orchard, with its various teams uniting as a single global team managed ...
The Orchard and Red Essential have unveiled plans to merge their UK-based businesses into one parent company.
Named The Orchard, the new business will be run by Red Essential’s co-managing ...
Once upon a time, there was a set way of releasing albums. After months of beavering away in the studio, an artist would relinquish their precious work of art (or ...
The first time Jason Iley went to the BRIT Awards, he was a 25-year-old Sony product manager. It was 1996, Rob Stringer was his boss as MD of Epic and ...
The clue is in the name. These are companies providing services to artists. Across the decades, of course, it has been a familiar refrain from major record labels that they ...