James Barton’s Superstruct buys again

The private equity-backed live entertainment group, which last month bought 70% of Sziget, has invested in Spanish electronic music promoter Elrow

L–R: Elrow's Cruz and Juan Arnau, Vicenc Marti

Superstruct Entertainment – the hitherto unnamed live entertainment platform formed earlier this year by Creamfields founder James Barton – has entered into an investment agreement with Elrow, a Barcelona-based promoter of electronic music parties at clubs and festivals throughout Europe.

Providence Equity Partners-backed Superstruct made headlines last month when it made a surprise acquisition of a majority stake in Hungarian festival mainstay Sziget. It is led by Barton, formerly president of electronic music at Live Nation, and Paul Bedford, the former…

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