After the news earlier this week that Universal Music has bought [PIAS] outright, indie label trade group IMPALA has urged ...

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Of UMG's [PIAS] acquisition, European trade groups want an investigation, saying the deal represents “unchecked concentration ...

Universal Music Group (UMG) has bought one of Europe’s biggest independent music companies, PIAS. After previously acquiring ...

Academy of Country Music (ACM), and Grammy award-winning singer-songwriter Carly Pearce has extended her longtime publishing ...

PIAS[ includes Play It Again Sam, harmonia mundi, Demain, Spinefarm, Source, and partner labels including ATO, Heavenly, Mute, and Trangressive.

A whole lot of important indie labels are no longer indie labels. Until very recently, iconic and long-running indies like ...

In 2021, Universal Music announced a strategic alliance with independent distributor and label group [PIAS], before buying 49 ...

PIAS] co-founders Kenny Gates and Michel Lambot have announced they are selling their remaining shares in the company to ...

David Gray has been promoted to managing director, U.K. and head of global A&R for Universal Music Publishing Group. Gray ...

Kenny Gates and Michel Lambot, co-founders of indie label group [PIAS] — a conglomerate that includes Play It Again Sam, ...

Gates will join VMG’s board. Meanwhile, [PIAS]’s owned and associated labels operation, the [PIAS] Label Group (PLG), will ...