THE
AUTOMATIC
A signing to Polydor via the label deal with B Unique, The
Automatic are a very young band from Wales. The first single
‘Recover’ was released completely through B unique and their
indie set up. Second single ‘Raoul’ will be the bands first
release via Polydor and is released March 20th. Third single and
Album will be in May.
A firm favourite of NME, the band were named as one of their
bands to watch this year and were also in the top 10 of the BBCi
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PROTOCOL
The second Protocol single ‘Where Is The Pleasure’ was A
listed at UK's Radio 2. It has received good support from UK
press.
Polydor hope that it will be the third single ‘Love Is My Drug’
that breaks this band before their debut album ‘Rules Of
Engagement
More than a few people have mentioned Duran Duran when they hear
Protocol and to keep up the 80’s comparisons, the band also
supported Aha in their UK tour. |
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GUILLEMOTS
One the most hotly tipped bands for 2006. Guillemots have had
two singles out in the UK on indie label Fantastic Plastic, the
second of which ‘Trains To Brazil’. First Polydor single ‘We’re
Here’ comes out in the UK March 27th and the album will follow
another single in May.
Internationally, Fantastic Plastic have licensed the first two
singles to independent labels to release together as one mini
album... |
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HUMANZI
Irish band Humanzi are signed to the Fiction label and have had
one single ‘Fix The Cracks’ out so far which has received great
support on XFM and specialist play on Radio 1. Second single
‘Long Time Coming’ is out now in the UK.
The album ‘Tremors’ is being finished now and is scheduled for a
May release, following a third single. |
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THE 48TH ANNUAL
GRAMMY AWARDS
Universal Music Winners' list:
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What
a night at the Grammy Awards in Los Angeles
as U2 take Song of the Year,
Album of the Year and Best Rock Album,
sweeping the board in all five categories
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Decca
Music Group will be releasing the soundtrack to The Da Vinci
Code. Columbia Pictures (Sony) will release the film in the US
on May 19. The soundtrack will be released there on May 16.
Please see below for Middle East release dates.
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New
Jack Johnson Album In Stores Feb 6th
Jack Johnson and friends
Sing-alongs and Lullabies: Songs for the film Curious George
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The nominations for the
Brit awards 2006.
Universal UK artists nominated include, Ian Brown, Sugababes, Ms
Dynamite, U2 and with the most nominations of the evening - 5
for the Kaiser Chiefs.
The awards take place on Feb 15th.
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Prime
Music is proud to introduce Lebanese Born superstar "Massari"
Massari's self-titled debut album includes the Smash Hits
"Smile for me" featuring Loon,
"Be Easy", "Real Love", "Rush The Floor" featuring Belly & "Inta
Hayati"
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Final Eminem CD Heads
For The Shops
Universal Music UK is gearing up for its biggest release of 2005
with what is widely expected to be the last album from Eminem.
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Please find below a
link to see Sting's interview about his participation as bass
player on Tatu's 2nd single "Friend or Foe". (The video is
placed after the interview) This is available for all media use.
http://www.spitfire-media.com/movies/sting-tatu_medium.wmv |
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BON JOVI'S
"HAVE A NICE DAY" ALBUM IS FIRST WORLDWIDE
DUAL DISC RELEASE FROM UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP
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Tatu 2nd English album "Dangerous and Moving"
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After the huge success
of their first single "Don't Cha", The Pussycat Dolls will be
releasing their debut album on September 19.
Producers on the album currently include Ron Fair, Jimmy Iovine,
Will I Am and Timbaland. Guests on the album include Busta Rymes,
Will I Am and Timbaland.
The album currently includes a cover of Soft Cell's "Tainted
Love" and a rendition of Donna Summer's smash "Hot Stuff". |
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22nd August sees the UK
release of a new single from Girls Aloud,
entitled ‘Long Hot Summer’. This will be their first single from
a new album (their third) which will be released at the end of
this year following a second single. |
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Tommy Hilfiger & Estee
Lauder have created the fragrance: True Star Men.
True Star Women was recently released with the input and
assistance of Beyonce Knowles. Enrique
Iglesias has joined forces with Tommy Hilfiger &
Estee Lauder and their “True Star Men” TV commercial will
feature Enrique and the track 'Ring My Bell' taken from his new
album to be released later this fall.
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Sugarplum Fairy is a
five-piece young rockband from Sweden,
its members are aged between 18 and 21 years old.
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KEM'S
ALBUM II DEBUTS #5 ON THE US ALBUM CHART
WITH NEARLY 150,000 SCANNED
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Artist:
Young Gunz
Title: "Brothers from Another"
International Release Date: May 30, 2005
Single Information
First Single: "Set It Off"
Production by: Swizz Beatz
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"Countryman"
could be the album of the summer. The long lost reggae album that
Willie Nelson is so proud will finally see the light of day on
July 11th world wide. Produced in Jamaica by Don Was under the
guidance of Island Records guru Chris Blackwell the album has
been lovingly mixed and mastered by Lost Highway records and
sounds quite stunning.
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EMINEM AND 50 CENT ANNOUNCE EUROPEAN TOUR:
"ANGER MANAGEMENT 3 EUROPE"
BEGINNING SEPTEMBER 1
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Universal Music artists and recordings
triumph at Classical Brit Awards
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The
Black Eyed Peas return with their highly anticipated follow-up
to "Elephunk" entitled "Monkey Business", with first week
shipments of 700,000 across UMI territories.
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Mike Oldfield has signed a deal with
Mercury UK. The first release from this new deal will be a brand
new, as yet untitled double album by Mike Oldfield in September,
which will be his first collection of new music since 2002's 'Tres
Luna'.
Alongside his new releases, in 2008 all of Mike's catalogue from
his years at Virgin, including the classics 'Tubular Bells', 'Hergest
Ridge' and Ommadawn', will transfer to Mercury Records |
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All these new
records.... take a peek behind the shrink wrap
RIGHT
HERE!!!! |