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Hospital Records
Hospital Records is a British independent record label based in South London. Primarily releasing drum and bass, the label was started in 1996 by Tony Colman ( London Elektricity) and Chris Goss and has grown in recent years to become one of the most well-known labels within UK dance music. The label has been home to artists including Blame, Danny Byrd, Camo & Krooked, Logistics, Nu:Tone, Metrik, Fred V & Grafix, High Contrast, and S. P. Y and releases music from across the DnB genre. In Forest Hill, South London, Hospital runs the publishing company Songs in the Key of Knife and their worldwide events brand, Hospitality. Until the end of 2019, they also ran the more experimental label Med School Music. Hospitality 'Hospitality' is Hospital Records's event brand. Drum and bass events involving a set of artists from the label are often advertised as 'Hospitality' events, with events such as 'Hospitality Brixton'. In 2014 Hospital Records celebrated its 18th birthday by r ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Proper Music Distribution
Proper Music Distribution is the largest independent music distributor in the UK, with annual sales of over £25million. It is a wholly owned subsidiary company of Proper Music Group Limited. In recent years it has been a frequent winner of coveted Music Week Awards. "''Music Week'' – Best Distribution Team" and Diversity in the Workplace. In 2017, the company relocated to a new, purpose-built 100,000sq. ft. distribution centre in Dartford, Kent. In January 2022, it was announced the Switzerland-headquartered fintech company Utopia Music had acquired Proper Music Distribution's parent company, Proper Music Group. Later in 2022, Utopia Music acquired physical entertainment distributor Cinram Novum, which has now become part of Proper Music Distribution, powered by Utopia. Distributed artists A selection from thousands of distributed artists include: *Aimee Mann * Amy LaVere * Beth Neilsen Chapman * Bird in the Belly * Cara Dillon * Daughter * Dr John * Eliza Carthy *Joan Bae ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forest Hill, London
Forest Hill is a district of the London Borough of Lewisham in south London, south east London, England, on the South Circular Road, London, South Circular Road, which is home to the Horniman Museum. History Like much of Greater London, Forest Hill was only sparsely populated until the mid-19th century. The name Forest Hill, originally simply "The Forest",Hibbert, C. ''The London Encyclopedia'', Macmillan, p. 304 referred to the woodland which once covered the areaField, J. ''Place names of Greater London'', Batsford, 1980, p.49 and which was a relict part of the Great North Wood. In 1809, the Croydon Canal opened, however, the large number of locks (28) meant it was not a commercial success, and it was bought by the London & Croydon Railway Company who used the alignment to construct the Brighton Main Line, London Bridge to Croydon railway line opening in 1839. The ponds in the Dacres Wood Nature Reserve and the retaining wall of the footpath opposite the station outside ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keeno
Will Keen (born 26 February 1994), known by his stage name Keeno, is a British record producer and DJ from Winchester, known for adding orchestral elements to drum and bass. His debut album, ''Life Cycle'', was released on 30 June 2014 through Hospital Records' imprint label Med School. It entered the UK Albums Chart at number 198, the UK Dance Chart at number 13 and the UK Indie Chart at number 34. Keeno has also received airplay on BBC Radio 1 and 1Xtra drum and bass shows. His song "Nocturne", released on 9 December 2013, was used as the title screen for the 2014 racing game Forza Horizon 2. Keeno's second album, ''Futurist'', was released on his 22nd birthday, 26 February 2016. The album's first instant grat single, "At Twilight", was released on 12 February 2016. He released his third studio album, ''All The Shimmering Things'', in November 2017. After the closure of Hospital Records' MedSchool imprint, Keeno was taken under contract with Hospital Records in 2019 and in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Blu Mar Ten
Blu Mar Ten is a music production group based in London, and is made up of Chris Marigold and Michael Tognarelli. History Blu Mar Ten's first track to be released was "The Fountain" / "Lunar" in 1996 on Way Out Records. The track appeared on compilations and was named by Fabio as his 'tune of the year'. This was followed by the Blu Mar Ten remix of Erykah Badu's first single " On & On" for MCA Records, which reached the top 10 music chart. Following these releases Blu Mar Ten were offered a long-term deal by LTJ Bukem's Good Looking Records. This partnership saw releases on the label including features on the Logical Progression, Earth and Progression Sessions LPs and tracks on Good Looking's partner labels. A dedicated artist EP and Blu Mar Ten artist compilation LP were also released by Good Looking. In early 2001 Blu Mar Ten and Good Looking Records parted company. Following this Blu Mar Ten has produced breaks for Rennie Pilgrem's label TCR and Danny Macmillan's In-fl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Westbury Music Ltd
Westbury may refer to: Places United Kingdom *Westbury, Buckinghamshire *Westbury, Shropshire *Westbury, Wiltshire *Westbury-on-Severn, Gloucestershire *Westbury-on-Trym, Bristol *Westbury-sub-Mendip, Somerset United States * Westbury, Connecticut, a town in Litchfield County *Westbury, New York, a village in Nassau County, New York on Long Island ** Westbury station (LIRR), a station on the Long Island Rail Road's Main Line * Westbury, Cayuga County, New York, a hamlet on the border of Cayuga and Wayne counties in New York * Westbury, Houston, a neighborhood in Houston, Texas Elsewhere *Westbury, Tasmania, Australia * Westbury, Quebec, Canada *Westbury, suburb of Limerick, Ireland * Westbury, Johannesburg, suburb of Johannesburg, South Africa Other * Westbury (brand), a brand of clothing retailer C&A * Westbury (surname), including a list of people with the name * Westbury (housebuilder), British housebuilding company * Westbury (UK Parliament constituency), former consti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fairwood Music Ltd , American publishing company
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Fairwood may refer to: __NOTOC__ Place names South Africa * Fairwood, Gauteng, a suburb of Johannesburg United Kingdom *Fairwood, Swansea, an electoral ward of Swansea, Wales * Fairwood, Wiltshire, a hamlet in England *Fairwood Common, an area of common land in the Gower Peninsula, Wales United States * Fairwood, Maryland, a census-designated place *Fairwood, Spokane County, Washington, a census-designated place in Spokane County * Fairwood, King County, Washington, a census-designated place in King County * Robandee-Fairwood, a neighborhood of Kansas City, Missouri, South Kansas City Other uses * Fairwood (restaurant), fast-food restaurant chain in Hong Kong and China *Fairwood Press Fairwood Press is an American small-press publishing company, specializing in speculative fiction, poetry, and nonfiction. It was founded by Patrick and Honna Swenson and is currently located in Kent, Washington. The company has published work ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tisno
Tisno is a settlement and a municipality in Šibenik-Knin County, in southern Croatia. Etymology Tisno was named after the Croatian ikavian word ''tisno'' which means strait, which describes its location at the narrow strait separating the island of Murter from the mainland. The municipality extends both to several other villages on the island as well as several nearby villages inland. Demographics In 2021, the municipality had 2,908 residents in the following settlements: * Betina, population 718 * Dazlina, population 46 * Dubrava kod Tisna, population 154 * Jezera, population 798 *Tisno, population 1,192 95.98% of the population are Croats. History Tisno was first mentioned in 1474 during the Turkish invasion and during the war against the Venetians when numerous refugees fled to Tisno to seek shelter. Tisno has a memorial-site dedicated to the several hundred Croatian civilians killed and dropped into a local pit in the aftermath of World War II by the communist Y ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hospitality In The Park
Hospitality in the Park is an outdoor one-day music festival held annually in Finsbury Park, London, England. Held since 2016, when it launched it was the first outdoor event in the UK based solely around drum and bass music. Taking place over the course of a single day, previous festivals have featured over 150 artists and performers spread across a multitude of arenas, representing the spectrum of drum and bass music. Despite the increased maximum capacity of 12,000 revellers, every event so far has sold-out. Hospitality in the Park is run by record label Hospital Records. The festival attracts a worldwide audience, with many people travelling great distances to reach the event. Record label boss Tony Colman (aka London Elektricity Tony Colman (born 28 April 1961), better known by his stage name London Elektricity, is an English electronic musician and co-founded Hospital Records. History The first incarnation of London Elektricity was the duo Tony Colman and Chris Goss. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Charing Cross
Charing Cross ( ) is a junction in Westminster, London, England, where six routes meet. Since the early 19th century, Charing Cross has been the notional "centre of London" and became the point from which distances from London are measured. Clockwise from north, the routes that meet at Charing Cross are: the east side of Trafalgar Square leading to St Martin's Place and then Charing Cross Road; the Strand leading to the City; Northumberland Avenue leading to the Thames Embankment; Whitehall leading to Parliament Square; The Mall leading to Admiralty Arch and Buckingham Palace; and two short roads leading to Pall Mall and St James's. Historically, the name was derived from the hamlet of ''Charing'' ('Riverbend') that occupied the area of this important road junction in the middle ages, together with the grand Eleanor cross that once marked the site. The medieval monumental cross, the Charing Cross (1294–1647), was the largest and most ornate instance of a chain of me ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Heaven (nightclub)
Heaven is a gay superclub in Charing Cross, London, England. It has played a central role and had a major influence in the development of London's LGBT scene for over 40 years and is home to long-running gay night G-A-Y. The club is known for Paul Oakenfold's acid house events in the 1980s, the underground nightclub festival Megatripolis, and for being the birthplace of ambient house. Soundshaft also hosted Future, a regular night on Thursdays run by Paul Oakenfold. At the end of the night, both crowds would come together when the doors connecting Heaven and Future opened for the last couple of songs. History Beginnings Heaven was opened in December 1979 by Jeremy Norman in a former night club called Global Village, which was housed in the arches beneath Charing Cross railway station, once part of Adelphi Arches, a large wine-cellar for the hotel above. Norman was also chairman of Burke's Peerage, the publishers. The original hi-tech interior was designed by his partner, Der ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matter (venue)
Matter was a London music venue and nightclub that opened in September 2008. History A 2,600 capacity live music venue and nightclub, it was the second project for owners Cameron Leslie (businessman), Cameron Leslie and Keith Reilly (businessman), Keith Reilly, founders of the London club Fabric (club), Fabric. Matter was the third venue to open at The O2 (London), The O2 in south-east London. Opened after three years of planning, Matter housed several visual installations, a sound system of some 200 speakers and a version of Fabric (club), Fabric's 'BodySonic' dance floor, the 'BodyKinetic' floor. Matter's music policy was set by London promoter Will Harold. It featured three bimonthly residencies, Hospitality (Hospital Records), RAMatter (RAM Records) and FWD>>/Rinse (Rinse FM). Architect William Russell, of Pentagram (design studio), Pentagram, was commissioned to design the venue with partner Angus Hyland, who was responsible for the branding. In May 2010 the venue annou ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
