Heavenly Records

...indie, folk and rock acts, to pick up some worthwhile free MP3s, and for decent commentary. Caught by the river "Formed by the staff of Heavenly Records as "an antidote to indifference", the Caught By The River blog features thoughts and...

In this article: Pitchfork, Songkick, Daytrotter, Hype Machine, London, Google, Taylor Swift, and Kanye West

HVNLP1 - Foxbase Alpha, Saint Etienne (1991) HVNLP6 - So Tough, Saint Etienne (1993) HVNLP7 - ''You Need a Mess of Help to Stand Alone '', Saint Etienne (1993) HVNLP8 - ''Tiger Bay '', Saint Etienne (1994) HVNLP9 - I Love to Paint,...

In this article: Saint Etienne, Ed Harcourt, Foxbase Alpha, and Here Be Monsters

...the band and an admirer of their work. The record was label-less for some time until Jeff Barrett (who was setting up the fledgling Heavenly Recordings) picked up on it and paid for its completion. A series of Heavenly label based gigs with...

In this article: East Village, McCarthy, Heavenly, Heavenly Recordings, and Saint Etienne

...at postwar town planning, of all things. Silvery Rain was about pesticides. Then in 1972 came a single called Jesus. Robin Turner of Heavenly Records remembers being a teenager, "head full of all the usual prejudices that 18-year-olds have"...

In this article: Cliff Richard, Hank Marvin, The Beatles, Devil Woman, Acetate, and Mojo magazine

Heavenly Records, aka Heavenly Recordings, is a London-based record label, distributed by EMI. Founded by Jeff Barrett, a former press officer for Creation Records and many successful indie bands of the time including Happy Mondays,...

In this article: Beth Orton, The Chemical Brothers, EMI, Saint Etienne, Mercury Music Prize, East Village, and BRIT Award

He is collaborating with fellow Welshman Robin Turner, an acclaimed author, blogger and journalist who helps run the legendary Heavenly Recordings label. Evans, who is from St Davids, started his career at Steven Spielberg's animation...

In this article: Wales, Cardiff, and United Kingdom

...with his trout farm. Now, though, messing about on rivers is being refashioned as a refuge from 21st-century life for disenchanted urbanites. Heavenly Records, the label that gave us the gritty Manic Street Preachers and London-worshipping St...

In this article: London, Jon Savage, Irvine Welsh, Bob Stanley, Memory Band, Manic Street Preachers, and Doves

The Rockingbirds were a British country-rock band, formed in London in 1990. They disbanded in 1995, but reformed in 2008 for the Heavenly Records 18th Anniversary shows. They began to tour again in spring 2009 and are booked to play the...

In this article: The Rockingbirds, Cooking Vinyl, London, Weather Prophets, and Sony

..."There's always room for one more!", before falling asleep on the piano. Forever Heavenly, a festival celebrating 18 years of the Heavenly Recordings label, runs from today until Sunday at the Southbank Centre, London SE1 (0871 663 2500)

In this article: Heavenly Recordings, The Rockingbirds, Stoney End, London, Paul Weller, and The Magic Numbers

Edwyn Collins and Doves lined up for Heavenly Records festival | News | NME.COM The Magic Numbers, Nada Surf and Beth Orton on bill too Taking place over at three London venues the weekend of September 12-14 the label have invited their...

In this article: Edwyn Collins, Doves, Beth Orton, The Magic Numbers, London, Cherry Ghost, The Rockingbirds, and The Loose Salute