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Publishing Briefs: Killing Joke Frontman Signs With Cooking Vinyl, Adéla Collaborator at Prescription Songs

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Jaz Coleman, the frontman and founder of the influential rock band Killing Joke, has recently inked a worldwide publishing deal with Cooking Vinyl Publishing in collaboration with Believe. This union encompasses not only the band's recent compositions, but also Coleman's solo and orchestral works. In a statement, Coleman expressed his excitement about joining Cooking Vinyl Publishing, a company renowned for its passionate commitment to music that sets it apart from its competitors.

He aspires to capture the spirit of the current historical moment through his music during this crucial phase of his career.

Ryan Farley, the managing director of Cooking Vinyl Publishing, praised Coleman as "a genuine one-off" who has not only reshaped a genre but also successfully performed in concert halls. He commended Coleman's orchestral work, stating that it is "every bit as ambitious." Farley is honored to partner with Coleman and Carla at North and South Artists, alongside their collaborators at Believe, as he embarks on this new chapter in his illustrious career.

Peter McCamley, the vice president of publishing at Cooking Vinyl Publishing, described Coleman as a "legend" whose influence spans decades of music. He expressed enthusiasm for witnessing Coleman's future endeavors.

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