(Los Angeles,
CA) December 10th, 2007 – 3sixty5 Records signs
an exclusive distribution deal with Fase 1 Entertainment
exclusively distributed by Fontana/Universal.
Fase 1 will handle physical & digital distribution
through Fontana/Universal for 3sixty5 Records upcoming
releases, which includes Dap Daniel’s debut album
“Rawdiculous”, Abyss’ sophomore album
“The Brain Storm”, K.Wall’s debut
album “Serenity, Courage & Wisdom” and
Mikey Mo’s sophomore album.
John Ferguson, President of Fase 1 Entertainment, says
of the budding partnership, “I look forward to
this being a super fruitful partnership for the both
of us…I am excited about the potential for 3sixty5
Records and what we can do together.”
“3sixty5 Records has always understood what it
took for an independent label to stay relevant in the
music industry and we’re honor to have them as
part of our roster”, added John Patillo, Vice
President of Fase 1 Entertainment.
“We're definitely excited to be with Fase 1 Entertainment
for many reasons,” says Koncept, President of
3sixty5 Records. “John Ferguson & John Patillo
are industry veterans and with Fontana/Universal as
their distribution channel, there’s no telling
what we can accomplish together.”
3sixty5 Records was formed in 2004 to release Abyss’
debut album FROM NOW ON. The label has released several
studio albums, singles and tons of mixtapes during the
past couple of years. Their current roster includes
Mikey Mo “The MC”, Abyss, Dap Daniel, K.Wall,
West Bound, DJ Daeta, DJ Oh!-D and The Jimi Handtrix
Crew. Based in San Francisco and San Diego, California,
3sixty5 Records has built its reputation for releasing
quality Hip Hop music and being in the forefront of
the independent game with innovative marketing strategies.
Fase 1 Entertainment is based in Los Angeles and was
founded by John “JF” Ferguson and John “JP”
Patillo. Upon establishing Fase 1 Entertainment, the
company landed an exclusive worldwide distribution deal
with one of the largest distributors in the world, Fontana/Universal.
JF & JP have years of experience in developing,
administrating, and selling records. Collectively they
have participated in selling millions of independent
records for such artists as Paperboy, Coo Coo Cal, Daz
Dillinger, Lil Flip, Twista, Gheto Boys, Master P.,
Cash Money and many others. They have always worked
with the Majors and the Indies. JF worked at Tommy Boy
Records and JP worked at Southwest Wholesale, at one
time the largest independent distributor in Texas. This
major/independent mix allowed them to stay in front
of their competitors.
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For more information contact:
Karissa Coakley (The PR Chick)
Tel: 818-447-8545
Email: kc@theprchick.com
Website: www.theprchick.com
3sixty5
Records: www.3sixty5records.com
Fase 1 Entertainment:
www.fase1ent.com
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