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Rock and pre-school unite under Union Square deals.
INDEPENDENT CATALOGUE SPECIALIST UNION SQUARE MUSIC is linking up with iconic rock pub The Crobar in London's Soho for the first of what is expected to be a series of branded albums.
The first such release, The Crobar Soho, London Vol. 1, is due to be issued in April and is a two-CD set featuring tracks by artists including Alice In Chains, Alice Cooper, Judas Priest and ZZ Top.
"The place is incredibly well-known on the scene," says Union Square managing director Peter Stack, whose company will suitably launch the album at the pub, celebrated for its jukebox of rock/metal classics.
"Within our marketing department we have a few heavy rock fans who know The Crobar only too well and a drinking session turned into a business deal," adds Stack.
The Crobar tie-in contrasts with another new venture for Union Square, which is moving into the children's market following the setting up of new division USM Media.
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