when was this record label founded?
1972.
Virgin Records
Virgin Records Ltd is a British record label founded by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman in 1972.
the smashing pumpkins mellon collie and the infinite sadness Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness is a studio album by the Smashing Pumpkins. when was it released? 23 October 1995 in the United Kingdom. was it inspired by any band? UNANSWERABLE who were the main critics? Christopher John Farley , David Browne and others. who released it in the united states? Virgin Records.
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Virgin Records [SEP] Introduction
Virgin Records Ltd is a British record label founded by entrepreneurs Richard Branson, Simon Draper, Nik Powell, and musician Tom Newman in 1972. It grew to be a worldwide phenomenon over time, with the success of platinum performers such as Aaliyah, George Michael, Paula Abdul, Janet Jackson, Roy Orbison, Devo, Tangerine Dream, Genesis, Keith Richards, the Human League, Culture Club, Rolling Stones, Simple Minds, Lenny Kravitz, dc Talk, the Smashing Pumpkins, Mike Oldfield, Charlie Brown Jr., Gorillaz, and Spice Girls, among others. After its acquisition by Universal Music Group (UMG) through its purchase of EMI in 2012, UMG absorbed Virgin's British operations to create Virgin EMI Records in March 2013.