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partnered with Octone Records to relaunch the A&M label, headed by James Diener and called A&M/Octone Records with worldwide distribution handled by parent Universal Music Group. The existing Octone roster was transferred to the A&M/Octone label and all new artist signings were made under
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The legal name of the A&M/Octone label was "OctoScope Music, LLC" (d.b.a. A&M/Octone Records), the name derives from the merger of the labels Octone and Interscope. OctoScope Music, LLC was the copyright holder on all A&M/Octone releases. A&M/Octone Records operated from 2007 until
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In September 2013, Octone initiated its buy/sell rights in the joint venture, resulting in Interscope Geffen A&M purchasing Octone's 50% interest in A&M Octone, with
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label. For its six years of existence, A&M Octone operated music publishing, merchandising, and touring entities, in addition to specializing in recorded music.
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January 2011 MIDEM Convention panel in Cannes, Frances w/James Diener discussing K'Naan/Coca Cola World Cup campaign & A&M/Octone artist development
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November 2010 Fast Company on A&M/Octone Records, K'Naan & Coca Cola
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A&M/Octone Records - Harvard Business School Case Study Part II
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Roi Hernandez, head of creative services & electronic A&R
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Rome Thomas, senior vice president sales & artist development
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Yu-Ting Lin, vice president A&R admin & label operations
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Launched in 2000, Octone Records was founded by CEO/President
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September 2010 Wall Street Journal "Walkabout NY" Interview
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David Boxenbaum, general manager/chief operating officer
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absorbing and restructuring its artist roster in 2014.
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Index

A&M/Octone Records

Universal Music Group
James Diener
Interscope Geffen A&M
Polydor
New York City
New York
record label
Universal Music Group
James Diener
Interscope Geffen A&M
A&M Records
Interscope
James Diener
Bertelsmann Music Group
Sony BMG
Sony Music
RCA Music Group
Interscope-Geffen-A&M
James Diener
Maroon 5
K'Naan
Flyleaf
Hollywood Undead
Kat Graham
The Hives
The Knocks
Bombay Bicycle Club
Drop City Yacht Club

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