Warner Music Sweden
| Warner Music Sweden | |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1949 |
| Genre | different |
| Country of origin | Sweden |
| Location | Stockholm |
| Official website | warnermusic.se |
Warner Music Sweden (previously Metronome Records[1]) is a Swedish record company and label,[2] a subsidiary of Warner Music Group.[1] Warner Music Sween has been etablished in 1949 by Anders Burman, Lars Burman and Börje Ekberg[3] and her base it is in Stockholm.[1]
It concentrated on pop and jazz and had operations in Sweden, Denmark, and Germany. The label signed Alice Babs, Sonya Hedenbratt, Ola Magnell, Charlie Norman, Pugh Rogefeldt, Kalle Sändare, Bernt Staf, Owe Thörnqvist, and Cornelis Vreeswijk
During 1949–65, Metronome's jazz catalogue also included Arne Domnérus, Rolf Ericson, Lars Gullin, Bengt Hallberg, Zoot Sims, and Toots Thielemans.[4]
In 1979, it was purchased by Warner Music Group.
In 1998 Anderson Records was merged with Warner Music Sweden.[5]
Artists
The list contains artists signed directly to Warner Music Sweden.[6]
- 3OH!3
- AJR
- Ace Wilder
- Adam Kanyama
- Alina Devecerski
- Alter Bridge
- Arash
- Avenged Sevenfold
- B.o.B
- Basshunter
- Biffy Clyro
- Birdy
- Björn Skifs
- Bruno Mars
- CeeLo Green
- Charli XCX
- Cher
- Christer Sjögren
- Christina Perri
- Christopher
- Clean Bandit
- Coldplay
- Damon Albarn
- Donkeyboy
- Ebbot Lundberg
- Echosmith
- Edda Magnason
- Eldkvarn
- Eric Amarillo
- Foals
- Fritjof & Pikanen
- fun.
- Gesaffelstein
- Goo Goo Dolls
- Green Day
- Gyllene Tider
- Gym Class Heroes
- Halestorm
- Iron Maiden
- James Blunt
- Jason Mraz
- Josef Johansson
- Josh Groban
- Joshua Radin
- Justice
- Kleerup
- Kylie Minogue
- Laleh
- Lani Mo
- Lily Allen
- Linkin Park
- Little Jinder
- Louise Hoffsten
- Lupe Fiasco
- Lykke Li
- Magnus Uggla
- Marie Fredriksson
- Mauro Scocco
- Michael Bublé
- Mikael Wiehe
- Missy Elliott
- Muse
- NoNoNo
- Neil Young
- Nickelback
- Nico & Vinz
- Opeth
- Oscar Zia
- PH3
- Paolo Nutini
- Paramore
- Prince
- Pugh Rogefeldt
- Red Hot Chili Peppers
- Rhymes & Riddim
- Rudimental
- Röyksopp
- Sanna Nielsen
- Seal
- Skrillex
- Slash
- Stallet
- Stone Sour
- Stone Temple Pilots
- T.I.
- The Black Keys
- The Sounds
- Thundermother
- Timbuktu
- Tinie Tempah
- Tommy Körberg
- TooManyLeftHands
- Travie McCoy
- Trey Songz
- Ulf Lundell
- Vance Joy
- Viktor & The Blood
- Waka Flocka Flame
- Winhill/Losehill
- Wiz Khalifa
See also
References
- ^ a b c "Warner Music Sweden AB". mic.stim.se. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
- ^ Musikindustrin website: Metronome – Sveriges viktigaste och bästa skivbolag firar 60 år Template:Sv
- ^ Westin, Lars (2002). Kernfeld, Barry (ed.). The New Grove Dictionary of Jazz. Vol. 2 (2nd ed.). New York: Grove's Dictionaries Inc. p. 753. ISBN 1-56159-284-6.
- ^ Yanow, Scott (1998). "Labels". In Erlewine, Michael; Bogdanov, Vladimir; Woodstra, Chris; Yanow, Scott (eds.). All Music Guide to Jazz (3rd ed.). San Francisco: Miller Freeman Books. p. 1335. ISBN 0-87930-530-4.
- ^ "Warner Music Sweden AB". mic.stim.se. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
- ^ "ARTISTER" (in Swedish). warnermusic.se. Retrieved 2016-11-26.
Bibliography
- Håkan Lahger, Lasse Ermalm: De legendariska åren: Metronome Records (Premium Publishing) ISBN 978-91-89136-17-5