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February 21, 2023
Allison Smith Rises To VP/Promotion At Big Machine/John Varvatos Records
BIG MACHINE/JOHN VARVATOS RECORDS has promoted National Director/Promotion ALLISON SMITH to VP/Promotion. SMITH, based in CHICAGO, has been with BMLG since 2019; Prior to BMLG, SMITH previously spent 13 years at VIRGIN/CAPITOL RECORDS as Midwest Regional … more »
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July 5, 2022
Record Exec Bill Carroll Passes Away At 59
ALL ACCESS was deeply saddened to learn of the sudden passing of longtime record executive BILL CARROLL over the holiday weekend. CARROLL died peacefully in his sleep on JULY 2nd. He was only 59 years old. CARROLL spent three decades in the music … more »
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January 7, 2019
Big Machine/John Varvatos Records Names Allison Smith as National Promotion Director
BIG MACHINE/JOHN VARVATOS RECORDS has added ALLISON SMITH as National Dr/Promotion. Based in CHICAGO, SMITH spent 13 years at VIRGIN/CAPITOL as MIDWEST regional and has also held stints at LAVA RECORDS and LONDON-SIRE. “ALLISON is the perfect … more »
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September 17, 2015
Longtime Record Exec Bill Carroll Set To Join C3 Management
Former CAPITOL MUSIC GROUP SVP/Promotion BILL CARROLL will join the promotion team at C3 MANAGEMENT, beginning OCTOBER 1st. BILL spent the past 11 years at CAPITOL and recently resigned to return to the East Coast. He will be based out of … more »
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February 24, 2014
Universal, EMI Merger Creates Largest Mideast Group
UNIVERSAL MUSIC MENA’s acquisition of EMI MUSIC ARABIA had created the largest record label in the region, ARABIAN BUSINESS.COM reports. Combining the WARNER MUSIC, DISNEY MUSIC and VIRGIN/CAPITOL RECORDS catalogues together, the new label now … more »
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May 16, 2013
Alice In Chains And Soundgarden Wrap Up Final Day At Rock On The Range
America's premier-destination rock festival, the 2013 ROCK ON THE RANGE wrapped up a successful weekend SUNDAY MAY 19th with great performances on the Main Stage from VOLBEAT, BUSH and Headliners ALICE IN CHAINS and SOUNDGARDEN at COLUMBUS CREW … more »
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February 27, 2008
Greg Thompson To Oversee Capitol Music Group Promotion; Hilary Shaev Resigns At Virgin
In a conference call this morning, CAPITOL MUSIC GROUP Chairman/CEO JASON FLOM has announced that GREG THOMPSON, most recently EVP at ISLAND DEF JAM MUSIC GROUP, will join the company tomorrow and oversee all promotion efforts at CAPITOL RECORDS and … more »





