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MVI (Mark Vickness Interconnected) To Release 'In The Rain Shadow'
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William James
Following the release of Places in 2017 and Interconnected in 2020, composer/guitarist Mark Vickness announces the release of In The Rain Shadow with a newly expanded group, MVI (Mark Vickness Interconnected) comprising two time Grammy winning violinist, Mads Tolling, Matt Renzi on oboe/English horn and saxophone, cellist Joseph Hebert, Dan Feiszli on upright and electric bass and a percussion section featuring tabla virtuoso, Ty Burhoe and Grammy winning percussionist, MB Gordy in addition to Mark’s acoustic and electric guitars. Says ...
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HMV To 1000 Indie, Unsigned Bands: 'Come Play Our Stores'
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HypeBot
Doug Putman and HMV have announced that the famed UK music retail chain is opening its doors to developing artists and unsigned bands for in-store performances. The move is in line with the chain’s ambitions to restore its specialist credentials and create a music retail community hub, similar to Putman’s Sunrise Records in Canada. While in the past, in-store performances have typically been reserved for bigger name acts, HMV head of music, John Hirst, recently told Music Week that the company is ...
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Sunrise Music Saves 70 HMV Records Stores
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HypeBot
Indie music retailer Sunrise Records announced that they will take over 70 of HMV's brick and mortar retail locations across Canada. The acquisition will significantly expand Sunrise's footprint in Canada. Previously, the music retailer operated nine brick and mortar locations around Ontario. As a part of their strategy, Sunrise will expand each shop's stock of compact discs and vinyl, as well as a broader selection of other merchandise, from apparel to board games and collectibles, the company said. The deal ...
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HMV Canada Is Bankrupt, Closing All 102 Stores
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HypeBot
January 27th is being called “the day the music died" by many Canadians. That's the day that an Ontario judge approved bankruptcy for Canada's largest music retailer HMV. On Friday January 27th, an Ontario Canada Superior Court of Judge approved placing HMV Canada into receivership. The application was filed by HUK 10 Ltd, a subsidiary of the U.K. restructuring company Hilco UK which bought HMV in 2011. Court filings show that retailer owes $39 million to the restructuring firm and ...
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John Beasley, Darryl Jones, and Ndugu Chancler Form Funk Power Triumvirate 3 Brave Souls Scheduled for June 12th Release on BFM Jazz
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Two for the Show Media
Three generations of Miles Davis alumni having fun playing progressive roots music—keyboardist John Beasley, bassist Darryl Jones and master drummer Ndugu Chancler—join forces in a formidable new funk trio called 3 Brave Souls. Harnessing Beasley and Ndugu's hometown earthy undertones of New Orleans and Jones' Chicago street-funk 3 Brave Souls are knee-deep in the groove on their self-titled debut for BFM Jazz. From the revved-up, rootsy Meters romp “Wanna Get Away" and the downhome “Nothing Left to Say," both featuring ...
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Major Labels Take HMV Equity Stake in Plan to Save Music Retailer
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HypeBot
U.K. music retailer HMV has sold an equity stake in the company to suppliers, including Universial Music in an effort to solidify their financial position for the next three years. According to The Guardian, HMV has sold a 2.5% stake to their suppliers in the form of warrants, but the company declined to comment on the other terms of the agreement, which likely entail a shifting of some risk to suppliers. HMV is the only remaining nationwide chain of music ...
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Welcome to HMV, Your Technology Superstore...
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Digital Music News
It's sad: if you want your music retailer to survive, it probably helps to sell less music. This is a diversification process that started years ago, but the disastrous plunge in CDs is causing drastic product shifts at larger retailers like HMV (and even indie shops). In the latest stab at survival, HMV is nowopening 150 “Fast Forward" technology stores and supporting the effort with a massive media campaign. Stores are being rapidly retrofitted across the UK & Ireland. This ...
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Movie: I Need That Record! (MVD Visual, 2010)
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Music and More by Tim Niland
The independent record store holds a special place in my heart. For a while I was a regular at a couple of great ones, The Last Vestige (my home away from home during grad school) and the long lamented Izzy's Records (one of the few bastions of culture in urban New Jersey) where I met my friend John. These were not just places of commerce, but gathering places for all of the local music fans, a place to share gossip, ...
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MVD and Original Spin Media to Release the First Set of SOLOS: The Jazz Sessions DVD Series on March 23, 2010.
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Michael Ricci
Original Spin Media and MVD Visual are proud to announce the DVD release of SOLOS: The Jazz Sessions series on March 23, 2010. The first three releases will feature Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Lee Konitz, and Andrew Hill. SOLOS: The Jazz Sessions is a 39 episode HDTV music performance/profile series profiling legendary artists such as Lee Konitz, Greg Osby, Gonzalo Rubalcaba, John Abercrombie, James Blood Ulmer, Andrew Hill, Charlie Hunter, Phil Dwyer, Mark Turner, Mike Murley, Bill Frisell and many more. Each ...
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MVD To Release Five New Jazz DVDs From Disconforme On May 16, 2006
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All About Jazz
MVD TO RELEASE FIVE NEW DVDs FROM DISCONFORME ON MAY 16, 2006 JAZZ SHOTS - EAST COAST VOL 1 JAZZ SHOTS - WEST COAST VOL 1 JAZZ VOICE - THE LADIES SING JAZZ VOL 1 JAZZ VOICE - THE LADIES SING JAZZ VOL 1 AMALIA RODRIGUES - SPIRIT OF FADO
MVD and Disconforme are pleased to announce the release of five new DVDs for US distribution. These titles ...
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