We’re pleased to be hosting another Proper Music Party (in association with our friends the AMA-UK) at this years AmericanaFest 2019 in Nashville. This year’s party will see performances from Gretchen Peters, Amy Speace, Molly Tuttle and Matt Anderson. The event takes place on Thursday September 12, from 12 – 2pm at Nashville Underground, the […]
Author Archives: Ben
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Aug
Aug
Congratulations to all of the nominees for the 2019 BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards which were revealed last night on The Folk Show with Mark Radcliffe. The annual awards ceremony celebrates and rewards the very best in folk, roots and acoustic music and this year the awards show takes place in Manchester, as part of […]
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Jul
Jul
The Association Of Independent Music (AIM) announced the nominees for this years AIM Independent Music Awards yesterday. Amongst the nominees are many Proper distributed artists including Jade Bird, whose nominated in 3 categories, Frank Carter & The Rattlesnakes, Little Simz, Erland Cooper, Freya Ridings and Hospital Records’ Sick Music 2019 compilation. AIM CEO Paul Pacifico […]
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Jul
Jul
Feeder are in the midst of a resurgence, having scored consecutive Top 10 albums with 2016’s ‘All Bright Electric’ and the 2017 ‘Best Of’. That renewed power continues with their tenth studio album ‘Tallulah’, which is released on August 9th 2019. To coincide with the release, the band will be appearing at various record stores […]
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Jun
Jun
We’re pleased to have agreed a groundbreaking new agreement with Kobalt’s recording company, AWAL, to coordinate AWAL’s physical supply chain processes. The deal, an industry first, covers warehousing of stock, inventory management and coordination of deliveries to AWAL’s network of independent physical distribution partners outside North America. The arrangement will simplify and streamline the accounting […]
06
Jun
Jun
Music’s Not Dead is not just a record shop. It is a mission statement that owner Del Querns lives by. Del was a long-time employee of Powerplay, a chain of record shops on the south coast. The owners had decided to close the business down, saying that record retailing was dead. Del was not convinced […]