Victory launch live department
US independent Victory Records is launching a touring division to book small developing acts, overseen by booking agent Josh Lavey.…
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Hawthorne Heights sack their manager and agent
Hawthorne Heights have fired manager John Germanario and booking agent Jeremy Holgerson, as they continue a legal dispute with Victory Records over moving to Virgin US.…
Victory extend Hawthorne Heights litigation
Victory Records has sued JT Woodruff's label Carbon Copy Media for $200,000 plus costs, extending its legal dispute with Hawthorne Heights.…
Victory score victory in Hawthorne Heights dispute
Judge Milton Shadur has dismissed Hawthorne Heights' lawsuit against Victory Records, calling the band's claims absurd, though the band say they will continue.…
Victory and Hawthorne Heights dispute continues
Victory Records has filed legal papers accusing Hawthorne Heights of making untrue claims to escape their contract, as the dispute over royalties continues.…
Hawthorne Heights quit Victory Records
Hawthorne Heights have left Victory Records, accusing boss Tony Brummel of withholding royalties despite selling over 1.2 million copies.…
Victory Records boss hits out at iTunes
Victory Records boss Tony Brummel has again criticised Apple's iTunes in an opinion piece, arguing Apple abuses music for hardware sales and refuses to negotiate.…
Vital announce Victory deal
Vital Distribution has signed a distribution deal with American independent Victory Records, starting 1 February.…
Victory Records boss lashes out at Apple over iTunes
Victory Records boss Tony Brummel has reportedly emailed Apple executive Alex Luke, accusing the company of being anti-entrepreneurial and anti-creative after talks over iTunes failed.…
US indie chief denies Spitzer will have an effect
Victory Records boss Tony Brummel says Eliot Spitzer's anti-payola campaign will not help small labels get airplay, while the AIM welcomed the move.…