MVD would like to congratulate Metal Mind Productions on 25 years in the business.



The company, founded in 1988, is among the leaders of the independent music industry in Poland, and is also the oldest concert agency in their country. The company was founded by the late Tomasz Dziubinski who turned a one-man endeavor into the successful enterprise. The Metal Mind Productions' team consists of music enthusiasts who love their work. Their passion combined with experience and huge commitment is what makes them an extraordinary group of hard working people.

During the 25 years of their activity, Metal Mind Productions has organized over 1000 shows, sold over 10 million records, 1000 licenses and worked with the biggest record labels in the world. They paved the way for metal music in Poland organizing the legendary "Monsters of Rock" show and all "Metalmania" festivals. They are the publishers of the Polish edition of Metal Hammer, the oldest music magazine in Poland. The last 25 years theyre full of wonderful memories and unforgettable experiences...

Here's a summaray of their most prominent achievements and successes.

CONCERTS
Over the years Metal Mind Productions organized over 1,000 shows. This includes the local production of many stadium shows, including Tina Turner, U2, Jose Carreras & Monserat Cabballe, Aerosmith and UB40. Solely as MMP they brought the following artists to Poland: Jean Michel Jarre, Deep Purple, Placido Domingo, Black Sabbath, Slash, Chris Rea, Judas Priest, Faith No More, Serj Tankian, Chris De Burgh, YES, Korn, Tool, Type O Negative, Shakin Stevens, Whitesnake, Marillion, Soulfly, Gordon Haskell, Jon Anderson, Thin Lizzy, Papa Roach, Accept, Opeth, The Australian Pink Floyd Show, Disturbed, Black Label Society, Heaven and Hell and more!

FESTIVALS

METALMANIA
Metal Mind is known for organizing one of the biggest metal festivals in Eastern Europe - Metalmania - which had its 20th anniversary in 2006. Over the years the festival featured top names in the metal genre, including Megadeth, Testament, Paradise Lost, Sepultura, Cradle of Filth, Soulfly, Morbid Angel, Overkill, Dillinger Escape Plan and more.

MONSTERS of ROCK
MMP was proud to organize the memorable Monsters of Rock show in 1991 which featured AC/DC, Metallica and Queensryche, and gathered over 35 000 fans!

METAL HAMMER FESTIVAL
All editions of Metal Hammer Festival in Poland were also organized by MMP. The headliners since 2005 included Korn, Opeth, Tool and Judas Priest.

RECORDS
Metal Mind Productions' catalog features albums by top Polish and worldwide rock and metal artists. As an independent record label they sold over 10 million CDs and over 1000 licenses! Over the years they contributed to several successful releases.

TOP TEN POLISH ALBUM SALES
Acid Drinkers, Collage, Nalepa Tadeusz & Dzem, Perfect, SBB, Haskell Gordon, Flapjack, Perfect, Budgie, Turbo

TOP TEN WORLDWIDE ALBUM SALES
Tank, Pendragon, Sepultura, Deep Purple, Obituary, Michael Schenker Group, Vader, Paul D'anno, SBB, Behemoth

WORKING WITH TOP WORLDWIDE RECORD LABELS
Metal Mind Productions collaborated with the biggest metal record labels around the world, distributing and promoting their releases in Poland. These labels included, among others, Roadrunner Records, Century Media and Metal Blade. During the years of our partnership, several albums that theyre promoted by our company theynt gold, i.e. Nickelback, Soulfly, Slash, Machine Head, Sepultura, Korn, Megadeth, Dream Theater, Porcupine Tree. When it comes to distribution outside Poland, MMP works with the finest - MVD (USA), Soulfood - Sony (Germany), Season Of Mist (France) and Plastic Head (UK).

NEW RELEASES
In the recent years the company invested a lot in new talents and their debut albums. These include Noko (finalists of the Polish edition of "Must Be The Music"), Anti Tank Nun (a new project involving Titus of Acid Drinkers fame) and Minerals. The label was also responsible for the tremendous success of the new Polish supergroup - Luxtorpeda.

DVD PRODUCTION
Metal Mind Productions has released nearly 200 DVDs! they are currently one of the leading companies in the DVD production sector. Their catalog includes live shows by Deep Purple, Gordon Haskell, SBB, Tiamat Michael Schenker, Pendragon, Arena, Believe, Luxtorpeda, Tank, Obituary, Moonspell, Blaze Bailey, Decapitated, Flotsam and Jetsam, Sinister, Pallas, Par Lindh Project, Caamora, Artillery, Solitude Aeturnus, Onslaught, Gorgoroth, Oliver Wakeman and many others.