Terri Kwan “Guan Bu Zhu De Mi Mi”
July 26th, 2010 by RoastingHouse
The new single “Guan Bu Zhu De Mi Mi” of actress/pop-star Terri Kwan is composed by Måns Ek (RoastingHouse) and Christian Fasth (Razorboy Music Publ) with Chinese lyrics by Wu Yi-Wei. Check out the video here !
SMOKIE “Nothing hurts (Like a broken heart)”
July 8th, 2010 by RoastingHouse
The music legends SMOKIE cut Ka-Ching’s custom made song “Nothing hurts (like a broken heart)”. It’s the first album with original material from Smokie in 7 years, recorded in Yorkshire ,England, 12 songs in 12 days , back to the roots , the band sounding better than ever with strong songs and good vibes.The hardest working band in show biz back to put a smile on your face and a song in your heart.
The album, titled “Take a minute”, is out all across Europe in Autumn 2010.
Wrethov “Runaway”
June 14th, 2010 by RoastingHouse
Congratulations to WRETHOV who went straight into the Swedish single charts with Runaway (RoastingHouse Records/Universal) at No 12 ! Be sure to check him out live wrethov.com !
Wrethov - Runaway
June 3rd, 2010 by RoastingHouseAfter several songwriting and produced hits for other international artists, it’s time for Wrethov to release his own single “Runaway” co written with Paul Drew. Anderz is no stranger to the live scene, in fact he’s been performing constantly throughout his career as a live musician and a singer with his own band or together with other artists. On June 4, the single will be released through our own label RoastingHouse Records (Universal) in Sweden !
BMG Rights Management for Europe !
April 26th, 2010 by RoastingHouse
RoastingHouse Music signs with BMG Rights Management for a sub-publishing deal exclusively with it’s entire catalogue in Europe. RoastingHouse has tremendous success in Asia and Japan with the biggest Japanese pop acts selling millions of records the past few years which makes them one of the most important international publishers in Japan, but is now expanding and putting their focus to the European market again as well.
“We have been really fortunate to work with the best people in Asia at an early stage which gave us a head start and we are really proud of our writers who continuously provide us with great material to work with and has also developed a great know-how of the Japanese likes and dislikes”, says Thomas Wallén (A&R RoastingHouse)
RoastingHouse have had a few successes in Europe with their songwriter Anderz Wrethov who worked with European successes CHIPZ (NL), Gunther & The Sunshine Girls (SE) and Arash (SE) who also represented Azerbaijan together with Aysel in the Eurovision Song Contest in 2009 and made it to Top 3.
“Thomas Scherer was introduced to us through our Japanese partner and we hit it off immediately and BMG Rights will be the perfect partner for us in Europe with their strength and vast network. After my meeting with CEO Hartwig Masuch at Midem I got a in-depth look of their vision and I’m really looking forward to this collaboration joining forces with such a innovative and pro-active company”, says Anders “Theo” Theander (MD/Owner RoastingHouse).
RoastingHouse has a team of fantastic producers/writers at their studio complex in Malmö with 9 recording studios, hosting lots of international co-write camps as well as a great catalogue for synch with their bands and artists.
“I am very excited to work with Roastinghouse Music, who live for me “passion for music”. Their writer/producer´s are hungry for new projects and do co-writes in Europe, North America and Asia. We actually started already a global project together with our Japanese Sub Publishing Partner Nichion Inc. The vision is to create a project which fits to the European market as well as for the Japanese market.” says Thomas Scherer (International Repertoire Coordination BMG RM)
EAST - WEST
February 25th, 2010 by RoastingHouse
Today we had a meeting with Mr. Nao Fukushima from Mitsubishi Research Institute, Inc. (MRI) which is one of the most prestigious consulting firms in Japan and part of the Mitsubishi Group. They are doing a research commissioned by Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan (METI). The theme of the project is the elaboration of a strategy to promote the penetration of Japanese music records in the European Market.
PAIN OF SALVATION
Daniel Gildenlöw
February 17th, 2010 by RoastingHouse
Pain of Salvation made it to the next round in Melodifestivalen. Congratulations to Daniel Gildenlöw and the band. The show was watched by 3 450 000 Swedish viewers ! Let’s keep our fingers crossed the make it to the finals in Stockholm at the Globe Arena.
EXILE “Ai subeki mirai e”
Erik Lidbom / Bachlogic
January 7th, 2010 by RoastingHouse
EXILE album “Ai subeki mirai e” (Rythm Zone) was the 2nd best selling album worldwide in the first week and has reached 1 million during the Holidays. The album is now awarded Diamond sales in Japan and to this date it’s around 1 100 000 copies sold !
EXILE “Ai subeki mirai e”
Erik Lidbom / Bachlogic
December 10th, 2009 by RoastingHouseEXILE is No 1 again, now with their “Ai subeki mirai e” (Rythm Zone) album, released on Dec 2, 2009, featuring the two RoastingHouse songs co-written by Erik Lidbom. The sales are after one week a staggering 750 000 units (3 x platinum) !
PAIN OF SALVATION
Daniel Gildenlöw
December 1st, 2009 by RoastingHouse Pain of Salvation is of course the band that will perform in the Swedish Melodifestival with Daniel’s song “Road Salt”. It was announced yesterday to Swedish media but it wasn’t sure the members could attend the huge press conference since they are still touring and head off to Australia next together with Dream Theatre. The city they are performing in the Melodifestival is Örnsköldsvik on February 6, 2010. The band has also just released an EP called “Linoleum” (InsideOut Music), check it out !
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