SPV GmbH
The Hanover-based SPV GmbH ( abbreviation for records, production and sales) is a German record company and was founded in 1984 by Manfred Schütz. SPV is, among other owner of the record label SPV Recordings, Snake, Steamhammer, Synthetic Symphony, Oblivion and Audiopharm. Since 2004, SPV nor the sublabel SPVision connected via which independent DVDs and anime are sold.
A takeover by the schlager -heavy Berlin music publisher Jack White Productions AG had failed to opposition SPV artists.
In October 2012, a powerful team of investors found consisting of a successful music manager Stefan Harder, Peppermint Jam CEO Errol Rennalls and the Hanoverian pop star Mousse T. Gündogdu, which is a survival of the labels and the artists' portfolios after positive end of his term insolvency proceedings and successful completion of rehabilitation of the company secures.
In addition, in connection with the acquisition by the investor group other key positions in the company were re -, respectively reshuffled so that SPV with increased clout further operates on the market and acts on the classical label work out as a strong independent media service in the digital domain.
Artist (excerpts)
Under contract with the SPV are or were, among others:
- Æon spoke
- Alex Staropoli
- Ali Tabatabaee
- Alpha Academy
- Alternative Allstars
- Amplifier
- And One
- Andreas Kisser
- Roachford
- Angra
- Anne Clark
- Annihilator
- Axel Rudi Pell
- Ayman
- Bad Religion
- Bill Leeb
- Biohazard
- Blackmore 's Night
- Blaze Bayley
- Blood Work
- Böhse Onkelz
- Brazen Abbot
- Bush
- Camouflage
- Candice Night
- Cevin Key
- Chassalla
- Chris de Burgh
- Chris Frazier
- Collide
- Covenant
- C -Tec
- Dave Kincaid
- Dave Wyndorf
- Deicide
- Demons & Wizards
- Derrick Green
- Dew -Scented
- The Funk House Group
- Doug Aldrich
- Dropkick Murphys
- Dry Kill Logic
- Ed Mundell
- Angel
- Eric Burdon
- Ernie Mendillo
- Evergrey
- Fields of the Nephilim
- Firebird
- Forever Slave
- Fozzy
- Freedom Call
- Frei.Wild
- Fury in the Slaughterhouse
- Gamma Ray
- Gary Rossington
- Glenn Hughes
- Grip Inc.
- Haase & Band
- Hansi Kürsch
- Hatesphere
- Heaven & Hell
- Helloween
- Henke
- Iced Earth
- Igor Cavalera
- In Legend
- Jean Dolabella
- Johnny Solinger
- Kai Hansen
- Kamelot
- Karl Bartos
- Klaus Schulze
- Kreator
- Lex Plotnikoff
- Life of Agony
- Lucy Fire
- Lynyrd Skynyrd
- Magnum
- Malice
- Mark Walkv
- Matty Lewis
- Mechanical Poet
- Mesh
- Metal Church
- Mob Rules
- Mono Inc.
- Monster Magnet
- Moon Garden
- Moonspell
- Motörhead
- Mousse T.
- My Inner Burning
- Nitrogods
- Nivek Ogre
- Nuclear Assault
- Oliver Palotai
- Paranoid
- Paul Rodgers
- Paulo Jr.
- Peter Steele
- Project Pitchfork
- Rage
- Raging Speed Horn
- Railway
- Rhapsody of Fire
- Ritchie Blackmore
- Rockbitch
- Roy Khan
- Xavier Rudd
- Savatage
- Saxon
- Sepultura
- Sideway look
- Skid Row
- Skinny Puppy
- Sodom
- Spice
- Steeler
- Stream of Passion
- Sweet Savage
- The Brandos
- The Company of Snakes
- The Mission
- The Other
- The Quill
- The Very End
- Thomas Godoj
- Timo Kotipelto
- Tommy Lee
- Tristania
- Type O Negative
- Unleashed
- Venom
- Victorius
- Vintersorg
- Welle: Erdball
- Whitesnake
- Xavier Naidoo
- Yngwie Malmsteen
- Zebrahead