New Independent Agency LOLA. ARTISTS Opens In The UK
Seasoned UK agent Jamie Wade founded the company
LOLA. ARTISTS, a new independent live music agency, has officially launched today. The starting roster includes Kate Nash, We Are Scientists, Connie Constance, Tennis, The Futureheads, Badly Drawn Boy, and Binki.
Background:
Agency founder Jamie Wade has been working in live music for over 20 years.
The aforementioned artists come from Wade’s roster at his previous agency, X-Ray Touring.
LOLA. ARTISTS is based in London, and will operate in the UK, Europe, and international markets, providing clients with opportunities “across live touring, bespoke events, and unique shows.”
What they said:
Wade: "I wanted to build an agency where service and creativity come first, one that works closely with artists and managers to help them grow meaningful, sustainable careers. LOLA. ARTISTS will be focused, and collaborative, and I’m excited to take this next step with an incredible roster of artists.”
LOLA. ARTISTS, a new independent live music agency, has officially launched today. The starting roster includes Kate Nash, We Are Scientists, Connie Constance, Tennis, The Futureheads, Badly Drawn Boy, and Binki.
Background:
Agency founder Jamie Wade has been working in live music for over 20 years.
The aforementioned artists come from Wade’s roster at his previous agency, X-Ray Touring.
LOLA. ARTISTS is based in London, and will operate in the UK, Europe, and international markets, providing clients with opportunities “across live touring, bespoke events, and unique shows.”
What they said:
Wade: "I wanted to build an agency where service and creativity come first, one that works closely with artists and managers to help them grow meaningful, sustainable careers. LOLA. ARTISTS will be focused, and collaborative, and I’m excited to take this next step with an incredible roster of artists.”
LOLA. ARTISTS, a new independent live music agency, has officially launched today. The starting roster includes Kate Nash, We Are Scientists, Connie Constance, Tennis, The Futureheads, Badly Drawn Boy, and Binki.
Background:
Agency founder Jamie Wade has been working in live music for over 20 years.
The aforementioned artists come from Wade’s roster at his previous agency, X-Ray Touring.
LOLA. ARTISTS is based in London, and will operate in the UK, Europe, and international markets, providing clients with opportunities “across live touring, bespoke events, and unique shows.”
What they said:
Wade: "I wanted to build an agency where service and creativity come first, one that works closely with artists and managers to help them grow meaningful, sustainable careers. LOLA. ARTISTS will be focused, and collaborative, and I’m excited to take this next step with an incredible roster of artists.”
LOLA. ARTISTS
Jamie Wade
Kate Nash
We Are Scientists
Connie Constance
Tennis
The Futureheads
Badly Drawn Boy
Binki
X-Ray Touring
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United Kingdom
London, GB
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This article was written from a press release provided by LOLA. ARTISTS.
We covered it because it’s a new agency entering the live landscape.
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