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Creation Records

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Movies Music History 

An Interview with Creation Records’ Alan McGee

September 20, 2021September 20, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Creation Records, Danny Boyle, Irvine Welsh, Oasis

If Alan McGee were a character in a novel about the record industry, publishers would reject the manuscript on the

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: It’s the thought that counts

June 25, 2021June 25, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alan McGee, Creation Records, Liam Gallagher, Noel Gallagher, Rolls-Royce

It’s good to be a rock star. In January 1996, Alan McGee and Creation Records decided to show their appreciation

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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History of New Music Daily: Creation Records, the movie

February 10, 2021February 9, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment Creation Records, Movie

One of the most interesting guys to ever own a record label has to be Alan McGee, the enthusiastic drug-taker

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Movies Music History 

Movie based on the UK’s Creation records due in March

January 15, 2021January 14, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alan McGree, Creation Records

Creation Records, the scrappy (and drug-fueled label) indie British label run by Alan McGee, is being turned into a movie.

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Music History 

Are You a Fan of Creation Records? A Big Box Set is Coming

July 9, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alan McGee, Box Set, Cherry Red Records, Creation Records

Despite all the drinking and drugs, Alan McGee had a pretty awesome indie label going for a while. The Jesus

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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