Independent dance label Armada Music — founded in 2003 by Dutch trance DJ and producer Armin van Buuren, Maykel Piron and manager and agent David Lewis — has launched Beat (for “Best Ever Acquired Tracks”), a dance music investment company.
Backed by U.S.-based Pinnacle Financial Partners, the fund plans to invest $100 million in its first two years, with the mission of “acquiring and exploiting recording and music publishing catalogs” amid a flurry of catalog deals across the music sector in recent years. Beat eventually plans to grow its investment to at least $500 million in the coming years.
The investment company’s first acquisitions include two big names. They are for Kms Records’ master recordings catalog from house and techno legend Kevin Saunderson, as well as for the master and publishing catalog of L.A.-based Russian trance DJ and producer Arty, also known as Alpha 9. “Both catalogs of masters will be...
Backed by U.S.-based Pinnacle Financial Partners, the fund plans to invest $100 million in its first two years, with the mission of “acquiring and exploiting recording and music publishing catalogs” amid a flurry of catalog deals across the music sector in recent years. Beat eventually plans to grow its investment to at least $500 million in the coming years.
The investment company’s first acquisitions include two big names. They are for Kms Records’ master recordings catalog from house and techno legend Kevin Saunderson, as well as for the master and publishing catalog of L.A.-based Russian trance DJ and producer Arty, also known as Alpha 9. “Both catalogs of masters will be...
- 4/20/2023
- by Georg Szalai
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
Tonight Brian Richards, who has Proteus syndrome, is introduced to someone with the same condition – Joseph Merrick, the Elephant Man. Elsewhere, lone wolf Casanova strikes out in Wolves Of Yellowstone and Republic of Doyle returns for a new series. Meet The Elephant Man Discovery/HD: 9pm Joseph Merrick has been many things to many people, from object of revulsion in Victorian freak shows to medical curiosity, but to Brian Richards he's his hero.
- 3/22/2011
- Sky TV
Joseph Merrick is a hero to Brian Richards, because he also suffers from the same condition. In this film Brian meets a team of scientists who attempt to learn more about Proteus syndrome by using technology to bring Merrick back to life. Were it not for David Lynch's Bafta-award winning and multi Oscar-nominated film The Elephant Man, the awareness of Joseph Merrick's life would be restricted to a few fragile photographs.
- 3/18/2011
- Sky TV
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