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India Arkin hmv

The label's first signing is India Arkin, a singer from Newcastle

hmv is launching a vinyl-only record label, 1921, with a new artist discovered through its Live & Local gig programme. The British entertainment retailer, which...

1,500 jobs have been saved by the deal... 

HMV has been bought by Canadian record store chain Sunrise Records, it was confirmed today.


The rescue ends over a month of uncertainty, and...

The British billionaire retrail entrepreneur has placed a bid...

Sports Direct, House of Frasier and Newcastle United F.C. owner Mike Ashley has placed a bid to buy HMV.

The British billionaire retrail entrepreneur is...

Brexit, poor Christmas performance and an overall decline in physical media sales are to blame... 

HMV has gone into administration for the second time, placing the UK music and movie retailer's 125 stores and 2,200 jobs at risk. 

Poor Christmas...

It was the “gift of the year” in 2015

Vinyl players seemed to be the must-have gift this Christmas, as confirmed by sales reports that reveal HMV sold a turntable a minute in the...

What could the demise of HMV mean for dance music?

Darius Syrossian arguing that truly dedicated record buyers, those with an eye for specialist vinyl – house, techno, d&b, breaks etc – shouldn't lament the downfall of a corporate chain such as HMV raises some interesting questions.