{"id":122364,"date":"2026-02-04T07:19:06","date_gmt":"2026-02-04T07:19:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/122364\/"},"modified":"2026-02-04T07:19:06","modified_gmt":"2026-02-04T07:19:06","slug":"flg-signs-queens-of-the-stone-age-bassist-michael-shuman-for-solo-project-glu-labels","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/122364\/","title":{"rendered":"FLG signs Queens Of The Stone Age bassist Michael Shuman for solo project GLU | Labels"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/labels\/read\/flg-signs-transatlantic-rock-act-as-it-is-to-growing-roster\/092618\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">FLG<\/a> has signed GLU, the solo project of Queens Of The Stone Age bassist Michael Shuman.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">GLU blends hip-hop, pop, electronic and alternative influences.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">FLG is the Frontiers Label Group imprint dedicated to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/labels\/read\/flg-signs-manchester-alt-rock-band-corella\/092559\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">alternative and modern rock<\/a>.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Michael Shuman said: \u201cHappy to announce I\u2019ve signed with new label FLG Records. Excited to finally have a great team of people and veteran music heads who are as excited about the future of GLU as I am\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Daryl Pryor, music manager at Capital Artist Group, added: \u201cBuilding a passionate and dedicated team is something that both Mikey and I have been determined to do since we started working together on GLU. We&#8217;re over the moon to have found that team that truly understands what this project is about and wants to go the extra mile to make this project a success\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/labels\/read\/frontiers-label-group-signs-skunk-anansie-to-new-imprint-flg\/090487\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Leo Nicholas, head of FLG<\/a>, said: \u201cContinuing our mission to partner with boundary-pushing artists, I am super proud to welcome GLU to the FLG roster. Having long admired Mikey\u2019s exceptional range and songwriting prowess, we knew this collaboration was the perfect fit for our label&#8217;s evolving sound.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">Having long admired Mikey\u2019s exceptional range and songwriting prowess, we knew this collaboration was the perfect fit for our label&#8217;s evolving sound<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\">Leo Nicholas<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">GLU first emerged in early 2023 with debut EP My Demons. In 2025, they released the single Boogie Man, securing a major sync placement in video game MLB The Show \u201925 alongside Kendrick Lamar and De La Soul. The track pushed GLU past three million global streams.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Tours and headline dates have taken in the UK, Europe and the US. GLU have toured with The Kills, Blood Red Shoes, Miles Kane and more, alongside UK headline. GLU will support The Blue Stones across three UK shows this month.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">BBC Radio 1 and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/media\/read\/radio-6-music-plans-indie-brand-extension-with-24-hour-stream-on-bbc-sounds\/093491\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">6 Music<\/a> have both provided airplay support.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">Frontiers Label Group owns and operates the imprints Frontiers Music Srl (mainstream and classic rock), FLG Records (alternative music) and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.musicweek.com\/labels\/read\/frontiers-label-group-launches-blkiiblk-records-headed-by-mike-gitter\/093351\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">BlkIIBlk Records<\/a> (metal and hard rock) with global digital and physical distribution via The Orchard.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\">The company is headquartered in Italy with additional executive staff in London, New York, Boston, Raleigh, Los Angeles and Nashville.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p class=\"p1\"> For more stories like this, and to keep up to date with all our market leading news, features and analysis, sign up to receive our daily <a href=\"https:\/\/subs.musicweek.com\/register?surveycode=9\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Morning Briefing newsletter<\/a> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FLG has signed GLU, the solo project of Queens Of The Stone Age bassist Michael Shuman. 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