Beggars buys Sanctuary's stake in Rough Trade
Beggars Group has acquired Sanctuary's stake in Rough Trade, with founders Geoff Travis and Jeannette Lee backing the deal, which leaves the label independent.…
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Universal will embrace Sanctuary 360 approach if takeover successful
Sources tell Billboard that Universal plans to keep Sanctuary's merchandising, agency and management businesses intact if its takeover succeeds, under CEO Frank Presland.…
Sanctuary confirm takeover approach
Sanctuary Group has confirmed it has received takeover approaches that may or may not lead to an offer, sending its share price up by as much as 50%.…
BBC worldwide talent search names final 20
The BBC World Service's Next Big Thing search for under-18 musicians has named a shortlist of twenty, with a final six to record on 9 December.…
MOJO honour the greats
MOJO has announced the winners of its first Honours List, including The Clash, Led Zeppelin, James Brown and Morrissey, with the awards marking 50 years of rock 'n' roll.…