Music Critics Have Had Enough of Major Label Listening Parties

Jun 1st, 2005 | By Joe Taylor Jr. | Category: News

Send a CD, or expect no column inches from the New Yorker. And I won’t be surprised if more publications follow suit. Could be a great opportunity for independent musicians to score some reviews if the majors don’t wise up.

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