Archive for November, 2002
Celebrity Big Brother
Monday, November 18th, 2002Put Stephen Gately, Goldie, Les Dennis, Mel B, Esther Rantzen and Denise Welch into a big pot and steam for several weeks – interesting TV? Ummmm – I wonder!
Still Bored?
Monday, November 18th, 2002Gowaaan – shoot the bling-bling – what’s your score? Play
Wanted: Urban, RnB and Hip-Hop tracks
Monday, November 18th, 2002Futureproof are looking for Urban, RnB and Hip-Hop tracks to license to a compilation album being released initially in the UK next year. Artists already involved include Neneh Cherry, Tim Hutton (Groove Armada & Paul Oakenfold) and Rodney P. All tracks considered. Please email phil@futureproofmusic.com with details (and MP3 sample if possible).
Assistant Wanted
Monday, November 18th, 2002Futureproof is looking for someone who wants to gain experience in the music business to work alongside Phil Legg developing the label, publishing and club events. It will involve many areas of the business and is a good opportunity for a young active and ambitious person to gain a knowledge of the industry. Pleas send CVs to phil@futureproofmusic.com stating where you heard about the position (Label:Life). A basic understanding of Word, Excel and database management would be very useful, but all applicants will be considered.
Looking for Urban artists and acts
Monday, November 18th, 2002Futureproof Rec’s A&R dept is looking for Urban artists and acts to develop/work with and would be interested in hearing material from the RnB Hip-Hop & Urban genres. Please send material and details to Futureproof Records, 330 Westbourne Park Road, London W11 1EQ, or email details (with mp3 samples if possible) to phil@futureproofmusic.com
Marketing Beggars Golden Fish Boy
Monday, November 18th, 2002Badly Drawn Boy is giving his fans the chance to have their own song, poetry or other writings recorded by the boy himself. Only open to fans who possess his latest album ‘Have you fed the fish?’ they must firstly find one of 5 small golden fishes that have been released. Four of them are in copies of ‘Have You Fed The Fish?’ around the world, but one of them has been set free to surf the web and for fans to find it by entering an exclusive BDB competition at xlrecordings.com.
Admin/Sales Post - P3 Music, South Ayrshire, Scotland
Monday, November 18th, 2002An exciting opportunity exists to work for P3, one of Scotland’s most innovative entertainment organisations with interests in music publishing, records, and live events. The successful candidate will have a positive, self starter attitude and possess outstanding communications skills. Based in Ayrshire you will have a varied role working on event co-ordination, sponsorship, administration and sales. Experience in the entertainment or sales fields an advantage. A passion for music is essential. #14K + commission. Send CVs to: Alison Burns, PO Box 8403, MAYBOLE, KA19 7YB.
Funky House hit
Monday, November 18th, 2002Funky House hit ‘Feel It’ by Bhooka & T-Bone on Player Records available for license as a single for the world outside UK or on compilation worldwide. Contact: Kenny Grant, Label Development, Player Records, UK +44 (0)7770 991854 (kenny.grant@tiscali.co.uk)
Album by Slipstream
Monday, November 18th, 2002Enraptured Records has the brand new album ‘Forever’ by Slipstream (ex Spacemen3 and Spiritulized) available for licensing. Any interested parties who would like to know more should email Jack: jackenraptured@hotmail.com