Paul McGuinness
Musician and Business Person
Music piracy: Singing a different tune...in response. But by reducing the money available to sign and tout new artists, file-sharing has made it harder for bands to become established. Paul McGuinness, who manages the band U2, says the whole "starmaking apparatus" is damaged. ... In this article: Itunes, Paul McGuinness, Apple, Lenny Kravitz, and U2 |
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Telegraph.co.uk - International news | October 27, 2009
U2 to play concert at Brandenburg Gate to mark fall of the Berlin Wall
...as part of the MTV Europe Music Awards on November 5. Paul McGuinness, U2's manager, said: "It'll be an exciting spot to be in, 20 years almost to the day since the wall came down. Should be fun." The annual MTV Europe Music Awards will...
In this article: U2, Katy Perry, Joss Stone, Robbie Williams, Jay-Z, Europe, and Berlin
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washingtonpost.com | 5 days ago
U2 to headline UK's Glastonbury Festival
...for a one-off performance during their tour of the United States. "The band is really looking forward to it," manager Paul McGuinness said on U2's website. Glastonbury organizer Michael Eavis said he had been trying for years to...
In this article: U2, UK, Bruce Springsteen, Neil Young, Blur, and London
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BBC News | October 28, 2009
U2 to play at Brandenburg Gate
...Awards, which are taking place at Berlin's O2 World arena. U2 manager Paul McGuinness said: "It'll be an exciting spot to be in, 20 years almost to the day since the wall came down. Should be fun." Katy Perry is returning as ceremony host
In this article: U2, Katy Perry, Berlin, Lady Gaga, MTV Awards, MTV, and Jay-Z
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Guardian | 5 days ago
Glastonbury lands U2 after 26-year wait
...he said. "Nothing could be better for our 40th anniversary party." U2 will take a fleeting break from their north American tour to fly over to Somerset, McGuinness said. "The band has always wanted to do Glastonbury one day. This year...
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www.billboard.biz
McGuinness Speech In Full
... is talking about in Cannes, as made by U2 manager Paul McGuinness at Midem. ... (Paul McGuinness delivered the above speech January 28 at Midem, Cannes. ...
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www.u2star.com
Paul Mcguinness | U2 Star
U2 Bootlegs Database. U2 History. U2 Photos. U2 Star. Paul McGuinness reveals U2 release date {1} ... U2 turns 360 stadium tour into attendance-shattering sellouts ...
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u2ol.net
Paul McGuinness | U2 Online
Tags: blackberry, IEG Sponsorship report, Paul McGuinness, Research In Motion Ltd, U2 ... Fogel, Mark Fisher, Paul McGuinness, Ray Waddell, U2, Willie Williams ...
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YouTube - MIDEM 2008 Keynote speech: U2 manager Paul McGuinness
Introduced by the IMMF's Peter Jenner, McGuinness grabbed the headlines at MIDEM 2008 with this keynote speech, ... Paul McGuinness is speaking on behalf of ...
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www.futureofmusicbook.com
Paul McGuinness (U2's Manager) speaks out at Cannes. | Future ...
... about in Cannes, as made by U2 manager Paul McGuinness at Midem. ... BMG Music Club " BMG Music Club - Paul McGuinness (U2's Manager) speaks out at Cannes. ...
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Paul McGuinness is the main shareholder and founder of Principle Management Limited: an artist management company based in Dublin, Ireland, which has managed U2 from the start of their successful career. He is the manager of U2, PJ Harvey, Art of Noise, Paddy Casey, Mytownband, and The Rapture.
Born in June 1951 in Rinteln near Hanover, Germany, in an army hospital, his father being placed with the RAF there. Paul then was sent to boarding school in Ireland in 1961: the Clongowes Wood College, run by the Jesuits. He then went on to Trinity College in Dublin but was unable to take the exams as he hadn't attended lectures. After his parents unsuccessful attempt to get him enrolled at University of Southampton, he returned to Trinity to finish the third year.
His career has been spent working in the entertainment industry and he is well known throughout the world in both the film and music business.
McGuinness holds numerous directorships including TV3 and Ardmore Studios. He is a board member of Digital Hub Development Agency and of the School of Film and Drama at University College Dublin. He is also a member of the Phantom FM consortium that in November 2004 secured a broadcasting licence for alternative rock music radio station in the Dublin area.
He has previously been a member of the Arts Council of Ireland, serving on three successive Arts Councils, from 1989 until 2000. He was also a member of The Millennium Committee and the Content Advisory Group of the Information Society Commission (the Commission, an independent advisory body to the Irish Government, was disbanded at the end of 2004).
- Name At Birth:
- Paul McGuinness
- Birth Date:
- June 01, 1951
- Occupation:
- Music Manager
- Years Active:
- 1979 — present
- Associated With:
- U2, PJ Harvey, Art of Noise, Paddy Casey, Mytownband, The Rapture
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