1.  After the success of its recent single, the band is now assured of a contract with a major record company.

2.  Although Thorn has backed away from chrome, other record companies are supporting it.

3.  As with other long-term agreements, a record company demands an exclusive contract with its recording artists.

4.  As yet unsigned, Lisa B has several major record companies with a pen at the ready.

5.  But it makes advances, also in the traditional relationship an artist has with a record company.

6.  But that might change if a coalition of software and book publishers and film and record companies has its way.

7.  But what was more crucial was the fact that the crowds turned out - as did the record companies.

8.  By then the Motown label had blown all the other record companies out of the water.

9.  Currently, music business solicitors are in the talent-spotting game, just like record companies, publishers, managers and agents.

10.  Have you noticed how the record companies cash in on the death of famous pop stars by re-releasing all their old records?