Warner Music UK Acquires Korda Marshall And Mushroom Records UK Nick Phillips, Chairman Warner Music UK, announced on May 18th the appointment of Korda Marshall as Managing Director of East West Records UK and the acquisition of Mushroom Records (UK) Ltd. from News International plc., with immediate effect. Marshall was previously Managing Director of Mushroom [...]
June 15th, 2003
Warner acquires Mushroom Records UK
June 14th, 2003
Shirley at the Yeah Yeah Yeah’s gig
Shirley was at the Yeah Yeah Yeahs’ second sold-out Irving Plaza gig on May 8. Shirley Manson and Marilyn Manson arrived separately but probably felt compelled – because they are both rock royalty with the same last name – to sit together in the V.I.P. area. It was their first meeting, oddly enough! Shirley came [...]
June 13th, 2003
Jessy Moss meets Butch Vig
Australian rapper/singer Jessy Moss landed a record deal. Her debut, Street Knuckles (Australian slang for “stories”), due out July 29th, reflects her multi-faceted story and influences. Moss weaves together rock, hip-hop and R&B. Moss co-produced her record with Hahn, Camara Kambon (Eminem, Dr. Dre) and Butch Vig (Garbage, Nirvana). Vig signed on after hearing Moss’ [...]
