:Halo Records
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Halo Records, also known as Halo UK Records, is an independent British record label, established in 2000.[http://www.haloukrecords.com/index-How-it-all-began-60.html About Halo UK Records] l Halo UK Records. Retrieved 2017-11-28.
History
Halo Records was formed by persons formerly associated with Chrysalis Records and Virgin Records, among other industry associations. The executive producer of the company is Michael Karl Maslen, a guitarist and songwriter with previous experience as a producer.{{citation needed|date=February 2020}}
The company has primarily been engaged in the development of new artists and is generally focused on releasing singles and related videos. The company has produced records by such artists as Jane Ledsom,[http://www.janeledsom.com/about-2/profile/ Profile of Jane Ledsom]; janeledsom.com. Retrieved 2017-11-30. Craine,Heather Parry, [http://glasswerk.co.uk/magazine/review/4135/Craine/ Craine – Bar Matrix]. Glasswerk, 4 September 2006. Retrieved 2017-12-04. Dream Capture,[https://www.bucksherald.co.uk/news/go-mad-about-waddesdon-this-weekend-1-611355 Go Mad about Waddesdon this weekend]; Bucks Herald, 26 June 2008. Retrieved 2017-11-30. Kelly Lee,[http://indiemusicpeople.com/artist.aspx?ID=118781 Profile of Kelly Lee]; indiemusicpeople. Retrieved 2017-11-30. Kat Gang,[http://www.thekatgang.com/about About Kat Gang]; thekatgang.com. Retrieved 2017-11-30. Navaro,[http://www.folkwords.com/interviewnavaro_2542674.html Interview with Navaro]; Folk Words, 2011. Retrieved 2017-12-06. Kinch,[https://www.bbc.co.uk/leeds/content/articles/2007/02/20/music_local_bands_kinch_feature.shtml Profile of Kinch]. Leeds – Local Bands; BBC. Retrieved 2017-12-04. Luci Cahn,[http://www.phase9.tv/music/luci_cahn_inside_out.shtml Luci Cahn – Inside Out]; Phase 9 Entertainment. Retrieved 2017-12-04. Rietta Austin[http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/uk_news/england/london/6221298.stm Pub singer lands Dome opening gig]; BBC News, 20 June 2007. Retrieved 2017-11-30. Medicine Hat,[http://www.medicinehatmusic.com/Biography Profile of Medicine Hat]; medicinehatmusic. Retrieved 2017-11-30. Tracey Brennecke[http://www.musicaldiscoveries.com/reviews/traceybrennecke.htm Interview with Tracey Brennecke]; musicaldiscoveries,2003. Retrieved 2017-11-30. and Mike Harrison.[http://www.haloukrecords.com/index-Artists-57.html List of Halo Records Artists]. Retrieved 2017-12-05.The return of Mike Harrison, Britain's long lost star of Blues Rock. News Release, Hudson PR, 2006. Retrieved 2017-12-05.Dave Ling, [http://teamrock.com/feature/2014-05-23/archive-lost-in-time-and-space Archive: Lost In Time and Space]. Teamrock.com, 23 May 2014. "While Harrison was still in self-imposed limbo, in 1999 the [http://www.hamburgbluesband.de/ Hamburg Blues Band] offered him a regular monthly gig, which eventually led to fortuitous meeting with one Mike [M]aslen, a Spooky Tooth fan who also owned a label called Halo Records... 'Who can predict anything?' muses Harrison, who at the end of 2006 was talked into releasing an album of cover versions called Late Starter. 'I’d sworn never to sign another record deal again, but Mike {M]aslen from Halo is someone that I trust,' Harrison says." Retrieved 2017-12-05.
The company is not associated with others using the same or a similar name, such as Halo Records (Canada), Halo Records (US) or Halo the Label (Australia).[http://rateyourmusic.com/label/halo_records/ Halo Records particulars]; www.rateyourmusic.com. Retrieved 2017-11-28.
References
External links
- [http://www.myspace.com/haloukrecords Halo Records MySpace Page]
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