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US booking agent makes UK move.
After months of speculation, the giant US booking agent Creative Artist Agency opened an office in London last week, as the large US operators make a move on the European touring market.
CAA has poached Emma Banks and Mike Greek from the Sanctuary-owned Helter Skelter agency to run the office. The move could result in CAA taking over business from a number of acts currently handled by Helter Skelter, including Red Hot Chili Peppers and Franz Ferdinand.
The latest development follows a long period of intense speculation in which both CAA and rival William Morris Agency were said to be eyeing up a move into Europe. WMA already has a London office, but not staffed with full-time music agents, and one of the strongest rumours currently circulating is that WMA is trying to recruit one-time Dire Straits manager Ed Bicknell to head the company.
WMA is refusing to comment on its plans for the UK, but if the rumour is true it would be a dramatic return to the industry for Bicknell. Last week, however, Bicknell did not rule the move ...
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