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News - Phil Collen Signs With pigFACTORY Publishing

Thursday, 10th November 2011 | 





Mirrorball.

Def Leppard guitarist Phil Collen has signed a new deal with pigFACTORY publishing.

The deal involves his songwriting partnership with C.J. Vanston, who co-wrote 'It's All About Believin''. The article linked below also mentions they have a new song about to be released by an artist called Risa Hirako, a Japanese female pop singer/fashion model.

Phil and C.J's collaboration with Spanish artist Veronica Romeo, 'Army Of One' has still to be released.

pigFACTORY - News Quote

Independent music publishing company pigFACTORY Music, whose roster includes recordings and songs recorded by artists such as Jordin Sparks, Fatboy Slim, Iggy Pop, and Joan Jett & The Blackhearts, has just signed Phil Collen of Def Leppard to a worldwide publishing administration deal. The announcement was made today by Keatly Haldeman, CEO, pigFACTORY Music.

The new deal allows pigFACTORY to exclusively administer the publishing for all songs that Phil Collen writes with songwriting partner CJ Vanston. Earlier this year, pigFACTORY signed Vanston, a multi-Grammy Award nominated producer, film composer, keyboard player and songwriter. Among many accomplishments, Vanston produced the music for Spinal Tap and serves as the keyboardist in the band.

Together Collen and Vanston penned the song "It's All About Believing" on Def Leppard's recent release "Mirrorball' and they have an upcoming cut on Risa Hirako's new album on Avex Records.

Read the full article at - shootonline.com