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Richard Huntingford, withcompany, former run manager by Sandy Jazz Gallin Summers. and Jim The Morey, management station,chief executive says he hopesof the Chrysalis-ownedthe gig. which is due lo represents Michael Jackson, Luther Vandross and StansfieldHollywood is stars currently such asrecording Nicole Kidmana new album and Rosanne. which is "We'vein a sériés been of talkinglive broadeast to some events major fername Heart. due for release later this year. setsartists here," wilh hea view says. to them performing similar MTV boosts live programming sériés.MTV Europe Studio-based is launching sériés two Live new And six-part Loud and live Live music And unveiledDirect - which this week will alongsidebe broadeast at least from anolhera gig - will eight be First quarterclocksup shows,archive includingfootage. a weekly programme using MTV TalkRobinson Radio UK switcheshas poached BBCto Talk Radio's Radio head of 200m album deliveries createdstrategy positionand development of général Paul manager. Robinson Robinson. for the who newly- mm willlooking join to Talk move Radio from on the August BBC but12, thesays. potential "I wasn't offered yearrecord with high albumin the firstdeliveries quarter topping of the Radioby the OneTalk asRadio editor format of programmes is huge." Robinson in 1931 from joined the 200mNew for BPI the figuresyear to theshow end that ofMarch. 202.0m Chiltern Radio Network. thealbums highest were number shipped, for worth any 12-month£927.3m, Marris takes the heim at Select periodThe figuressince BPI show records a massive began growth in-lfl?,^. in JohnEmap HarrisMetro's bas Se/ecf been magazine, appointed afteras the nine new months editor asof 0 size of the markets of albunover the past three features editor. He takes over the rôle today (Monday), !0.2m in the first spécialreplacing projects John Hutton, division. who is moving to Emap Metro's thebuoyancyofBritishThe figures for the quarter music, underline with UK ment Peter Scaping says the figures month period show V2.4m singles (value Tribal Gathering battle goes to court artists accounting for 15 of the top 20 have been boosted by the inclusion of the £113.5m) were delivered, the biggest TribalOrganization Gathering and organisersThe Universe have Meanconfirmed Fiddler they will be albumsOasis of again the period. claimed the best-selling weeksNow! 33 earlier album, whichthan wasthe released1995 Now! two total1985. sinceThe value73.8m ofsingles the entire were marketsold in applying to the courts in June for the right to stage the mancesalbum andfrom there The were Bluetones, strong perfor-Cast, album,the figures, but althoughthe underlying that might growth inflate of wasThe up tofigures £1,040.9m show for thatthe year. CDs now earlierdance music this month. festival A newafter date it was of Junerefused 29 hasa licence been set &Eternal, The Mechanics. Queen, Status Quo and Mike 10%While is still albums a very shipments strong performance. reached an accountdelivered for (79.2%) four out and of threeevery outfive ofalbums every for the festival, which is provisionally booked for BPI director of research and develop- all-time high, figures for the latest 12- five singles (61.2%). confirmedOtmoor Park they in willOxfordshire. top the bill. MCA's The BlackNational Grape Union have of Deathleadstocall Students launches a nationwide day of action this Virgin to open record stores fornewsafeguards Friday (24) to support the festival. within new cinéma chain The Irish live music industry is reject- WofBill Press Graham co-founder dies, Bill agedGraham 44 died on May 11, aged Virginrecord Retailoutlet isin planning the newly-established to open its first co-promotionacross the UK campaign and Ireland, offering launched money a Smashingcerts following Pumpkins the death gig in of Dublin a fan atlast a 44. Graham is the man crediled with discovering U2, Virgin Cinéma chain, in Rochester, offCDs and videos from Virgin stores at weekend. whoin 1978. he Graham,introduced a former to their classmate manager Paulof Bob McGuinness Geldof at Kent,Three this more August. cinéma stores are already the"There beginning are obviousof this month. opportunities for diedA 17-year-oldafter suffering schoolgirl severe fromhead Cork and Dublin's Blackrock Collège, wrote two books on U2 and beingplanned considered, for next year,according and othersto Virgin are promotionand we are foranxious both sidesto draw of anthe overt business con- backPoint venueinjuries on atMay the 11. gig at Dublin's played a leading rôle in the Irish music industry. Our Price managing director Simon nection between the two," says Bm-ke. The Garda and the fire department Classic FM launches £lm ad campaign Burke.Film soundtracks and film-related coincidesThe launch with of Virgin£ the cinéma décision record to storepub- whichhave launchedis expected a tojoint reach investigation, a conclusion Classic FM is launching a £lm poster and press willalbums, be the videos, main booksitems andon sale. memorabilia zine.lishitsownmusicmagazine.The whose title^ TPSquency maga-and MCD and The Point Exhibition monthlycampaign reach in an of attempt 7.7m adults. to increase The advertising, the station's which prisesThe Virginflve cinémas Cinéma and chain, 20 multiplexes which com- expectedis expected print-run to be launched is still underin August. wraps, Company are also investigating the will run from June to the end of the year, has been buyingcreated through by ad agency Booth BSTLocketf with Makin. média planning and Barlowsolo début set for July release E •low's début has become the fastest-sclling issue ml campaîgn. Godwyn says, Michael races to platinum status wii7 i] in the magazine's history. "The Arena piece is a fantastic start ' BP» cettifiedGeorge Michael's platinum Olderby the albumBPI in hasits first been week forrevealed. release It in is July.scheduling the single HartRCA says, product "Rcac manager" to "Fromthe campaign. what ï've heard of the of release. Cast's AH Change has also reached platinum writtenThe piano by Barlow and andvocal co-produced ballad is piece has, havebeen ph BRITS DO THE BUSINESS AT MIDEM ASIA - p5 ► ^ ^ http://www.dotmusic.com MUSIC WEEK MAY 251996 3 COMMENT tessons to be learntfrom Point tragedy Most of us will have felt a twinge otfear at a big rock Retailers praised. ible 10, behindin. onlynew, were veryvprv surveyciosclose in terms. of. perccp-„ gig. You know the moment: there you are, defending highly-regarded-d dealers are retailers arnong the in n th< bookshops( non. 'It shows the music industry surgesyour position forward in frontand you of theanticipate stage, when theweightofa the crowd few High Street, according to a ncv (6.96). areprcsented high perceivcd in the qual.ty," High Street he says. has hundred sweaty music fans coming down on top of you. shopping survey puhlished las The sector■s includ wa clothcs "The industry is getting itnght. The fear is usually short-lived, and can contrihute to a (6.63), a svstemThe survey used technique in America is basedover the on pleasant sensation of being in the thick of iL (6.27)The survey also named Virgin past decade, monitoring the value appallingly,Not so for 17-year-old died from Bernadettethe serious O'Brienhead and who, back the most highly-regarded recoi •of moreThe executive than 600 US summary brand names. of the injuries she sustained at a Smashing Pumpkins gig in retailer.HMV were Only Virgin,reprcsented Our Price as aitl report, The Quality UK High Street IrelandlastSaturday. study of 105 brand names w Andpriced Shopping £495, from Centre, Total is Research.availablc, Looking at it dispassionateiy, ifs inévitable that îrnalstock appearance, and staff. internaiThe survey lay- restrictedTotal Eesearch's to national Mikcchains. Ham The full report is priced at £3,950. occasionallike the one accidentswhich led will to the happen deafh atof gigs.Bernadette But incidents e record shops a mark of 6.93 says the three record retaile Call 0181-995 3801 for détails. fashionO'Brien forcould crowd become surfing more is allowedfréquent to if continue.the escalating Dublin'sCertainly Point the early Depot indications was triggered are that by the the large tragedy number at Blockbusterstepsup theyof surfers stretched at the security gig. As theymeasures have doneto their in otherlimit. venues, aboutCalls for taking all-seated the heart concert out of venues live music are -loony but if - the talk minimiseindustry wants the risk ta ofsilence further the accidents scaremongers, at gigs, and it must discount music policy ableget a togrip get on close the crowdto the stagesurfers. without Music the fans risk should of a kick be by Martin Talbot MVC HITS STORE NUMBER 29 WITH LEEDS OPENING in the head-or worse. Blockbusteri Video more isstores considering following stock- the expansionThe new of opening the chain is theoutside first stepthe south in an Well played Gina iched>ss of this a month.music discount The new si east,News where of the most opening of its stores cornes are two sited. monlhs Congratulations to Steve Allen and Gina G for getting to stocks musico inrental 240 ofspecialist, its 690 stores,which the MVC chain, will be sited in King Edward inafter the Virgin city's announcedBriggate which, plans with to open a floor a store victorynumber at one. Eurovïsion Too bad but,they as couldn't is always do the easy double to say with after a launched a promotion on May 3 offering sqStreet, m of in trading the city space, centre. which Itwill MVC comprise 600 space of 2,050 sq m, will be the chain's the event, those judges have long demonstrated a andrental video club bought members in store. discounts on music makcmarketing itthe controller biggest store Fred in Phillips the chain. says Itwill will biggest1,850 sq sitem store outside in the London. city, competing HMV has witha peculiartaste in music. As Jonathan King suggests, forThe £10.99 promotion and cassettes offers ailat Top£7.99, 20 com-CDs also be the chain's first store to be situated indépendant specialist stores including toomaybe good ifs for time this to soporific concédé contest. that British pop musicSelina is Webb just pared with the normal prices of £12- on two floors. Jumbo Records. £14.99The moveand £8-£10.99 is intended respectively. to bring a new ingThe Woolworths promotion's a year trial ago. period will con- st four years of MVC, w TILLY chandise beyondi directorits core videoof product rental Where have ail the personalities gone? Charlie McAuley, The campaign has been extremely These days, the few personalities in our business ail members"We would to spend like i 'rage mon successfulMcAuley, increasing in its first music fortnight, sales insays ail seem to work in the média - take the great self- bers'retail deals products are offering and the value spécial for moneymem- the chain's superstores and a number of occupiedbyClub members, Blockbuster, who are abh Elsewhere.publicist Chris we Evanscan look as theto the biggest Gallagher example. brothers to md a reason to shop al Blockbuster," free of charge, are given the oppi keep us amused. Oasis are a great band, but these boys -ecordsays McAuley, retailers' whobody wasBard chairman before leav- of McAule; offer was fhey'reuntrue!are so arrogant Howeverwestillthat, even by record pandertothem. business standards, fewOn the personalities recording and left. publishing This business side, is there about are success very Lottery money toboost yourselfand making and money, have a butlittle it fdoesn't un. At the mean various you can'tindustry enjoy AlbertHall's pop quota functions most people look so bored and misérable, moreLondon's rock Royal and pop Albert shows Hall a willyear be following able to stagea £58m up refur- to 60 Whereyou'd think are thethey Obies, were thein a Devlins, funeral parlour.Watermans or Kings bishment, partly funded by National Lottery money. of today, who can speak about our business with ue,£40m will lottery be invested grant, intopped improving up by acoustics £18m from at the enthusiasm, commitment and, most of ail, a love of it? seating,125-year-old front-of-house building, asand well back-of-house as upgrading facilities the stage, and side,Can't too,we showotherwise the média Chris, we Noël have and personalities the boys will on hog our ss for ec rucks. the limelight. Yes, I know that's their job, but if a few ich will stort immediatcly and be phased over the radiomore execswould expressedrealise what how a great they feel,industry the press,we have TV andand 'Set thefew work years, will RAH allow chief the executive venue to copcPatrick with Dcuchar a faster report more posilively about it. fhe venue currently stages an average of 280 events a It makes me wonder why some of our peers hate real ir, of which between 100 and 120 are pop and rock ! new Collapsed Lung single is growing across El Men"personalities (or women) who with can mixlittle on or every no personality level. Maybe are easier"Yes shows.which willBut Deucharenable equipment estimâtes thattrucks the to improvemeuts, drive into an (oilowing the use of the band's Eat My Goal as the therao forant to work with, or perhaps the corporate execs are afraid mancesunderground to increase arca, tocould around allow 340 the concerts number a year. of perfor- torrentCoca-Cola UK commercial.single London Although Toniqht -the it wastrack originaÏÏyTéteased is the B-side of the or h theof being irreverent thought personalities of as mavericks. are the Yet people the mavericks who keep and "We are very keen on rock and pop. It has been very début album two years ago- it is the A-side across Europe, whe our industry coloutful and entertaining - and set us peoplesuccessful concerned for us andto put we on arc more," working he says. closcly with the demand is building, according to Lu apart from the test of the world. examinedDeuchar in also the Sixties,says the will acoustics, be brought which into were line withlast department. The track was picked up by Coca-Cola's advei Of course, we need accountants and lawyers, but let's the latest technological advancements. "We know they inagency the UK Wiedon and across & Kennedy Europe for last the week. commercial Tony Smith, which managing was launc recogniseit might end the up contribution being more funof the working mavericks, in the otherwise Civil theService! female Corne équivalent!) on guys andand girls,hang loosenout a little. your lies (or plans to launch the soft drinks ad in north and soull^America. Tilly Rullwrford's column is a personal v/ew > ^ ► THE WINNERS AND L0SERS IN RAJAR FIRST QUARTER RESULTS - plO ^ > ► 4 MUSIC WEEK 25 MAY 1996 MIDEMASIANEWS NEWSFILE ZTTJackson head of promotionstakes OU Nick promotions Jackson, 28, lias rôle moved to Brits do the business independent'sOne Little Indian promotions with a brief departmenl to rebuild Jackson,the who reportslooking toto headappoint of marketing a radio plugger Karl Badger, to join head says ofhe TV is asAsian dooropens Cathy Crowley and assistant Sophie Kormar. Chrysalispumpsflm intoGalaxylOI UK DOMINATES MIDEM Chrysalis Radio is invesling £1m in South West radio ntil the territory is handed back t( station Galaxy 101, seven months after huying the serviceParkinson from has GWR alreadyhired for £4.1m. formerStation Top director Of The Steve Pops nting for m for"We May have 20 to scheduled May 22. and next it year'swas alway: show présenter Mark Franklin and Elliot Webb from Emap's allerour plan three to years,review regardless the site of Midemof the politi Asit The Puise in Bradford as part of the revamp, th the US and German music mar- MTV's Doyle rejoins U2 camp Britishket flattening musical out resurgence over the past was year, illus- the with a MTV's talent and artist relations manager. Suzanne standstrated bywere the of factUK originthat 45 at ofthe the three- 162 Doyle, is to rejoin U2's management company Principle. day event, which ended last Thursday. saysbeen veryMCI useful managing from that director point ofview," Peter joiningDoyle, who MTV worked two years for ago,Principle will be for based six years in the prior to at Thethis numberyear's show of companies jumped representedfrom 368 in tolksStack. which "We nowstarted have in aJanuary." place to firm up company's offices in Dublin and work on the band's ing1995 the to way595 thiswith year, 141 withrepresented. the UK lead- The In addition, many British delegates upcomingtour. USfrom contributed Japan and 12184 from companies, Germany. with 117 Beggars"It's Banquebeen Profits up at Scottish radio group

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