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Townsend Records Company Profile

Townsend Records Company Profile

Music company Townsend Records was launched over 25 years ago with a sole independent record shop & quickly expanded into a thriving record store chain, which is still active today. Biffy Clyro
Biffy Clyro
Marillion
Marillion

www.townsend-records.co.uk was launched on Wednesday 23rd September 1998 & quickly achieved a worldwide reputation for supporting, acclaimed singer-songwriters, proudly releasing a series of exclusive albums from a host of artists including:

Ian McNabb, Ezio, Martin Stephenson, Kevin McDermott, Colin Vearncombe, Terrorvision, The Chameleons & Shed 7.


Co-ordinating distribution deals for a string of titles by acclaimed solo artist David Sylvian
& Classic Rock favourites Thunder soon followed, evolving into the launch of 'Townsend Records' 'the label' & a sales/distrubution deal with industry giants Universal.

Townsend Records are a true '360 Degree' company providing a vehicle to promote, market & distribute independent artists, promoting major label releases alongside running a successful marketing, consultancy & management division.

 

Ian McNabb
Ian McNabb

Puressence
Puressence


The Townsend platform provides bespoke campaigns involving online, digital, retail & mobile distribution & marketing.

We have listed below a selection of artists we have worked alongside

Abc
Alarm
Almighty
Amsterdam
Answer
Arctic Monkeys
Art Brut
Ash
Aslan
Atilla The Stockbroker
Shirley Bassey
Tom Baxter
Big Town Playboys
Billy Bragg
Black
Bluetones
James Blunt
Blyth Power
Clint Boon
Bowes & Morley
Bowling For Soup
Brown's Bag
Bullet 4 My Valentine
Buzzcocks
Mel C
Celtus
Chamelions
Tony Christie
Gary Cooke
Peter Cox
Cradle Of Filth
Deep Purple
Def Leppard
Matt Deighton
Damien Dempsey
Dirty Pretty Things
Francis Dunnery
Chris Difford
Durutti Column
Echo & The Bunnymen
Feeder
Ade Fenton 

Sheila Ferguson
Fi-Lo Beddo
John Foxx
Frames
Jade Gallagher
Lesley Garrett
Nick Garrett
Glass
Glyder
Dave Gorman
Go West
Brendan Grace
David Gray
Groove Cutters
Tony Hadley
Lynden David Hall
Mike Harding
Charlotte Hatherley
Tom Hingley
Houghton Weavers
Ian Hunter
I Am Kloot
Icicle Works
Inspiral Carperts
Toby Jepson
Krispy
Laika Dog
Seth Lakeman
Ray Lamontagne
Levellers
Library Trust
Liverpool Express
Lord Large
Lost Prophets
Magnum
Malibu Stacey
Marion
Kevin McDermott
Paul Mckenna
Frankie Miller
Milllion Dead

Luke Morley
Morrissey
Bill Nelson
Gary Numan
Ocean Colour Scene
Nerina Pallot
Nine Horses
Mark Owen
Elaine Palmer
Paradise Lost
Dean Park
Dean Parrish
Passenger
Jack Penate
Placebo
Andy Prior
Prodigy
Quireboys
Damien Rice
Sensational Alex Harvey Band
Shed 7
Simply Red
Skin
Skindred
Sky Green Leopards
Slayer
John Spillane
Martin Stephenson
David Sylvian
Terrorvision
Thunder
Uncle Devil Show
Undertones
Alex Valentine
Colin Vearncombe
Ricky Warwick
Waterboys
Wildhearts
Kevin Bloody Wilson
Rick Witter & the Dukes
The Wombats

For all label and distribution enquires please contact:
Bruce McKenzie bruce@townsend-records.co.uk
or
Steve Bamber steve@townsend-records.co.uk