You heard me! Whenever folks get in front of an FCC panel to rant about the state of radio, invariably someone gets upset about the lack of independent music on major market radio playlists. We should be upset about radio…
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February 2004
Soul Searching at Sony Nashville
Chris Lewis from Nashville’s City Paper elicits one of the most compelling and honest interviews with a sitting label president I have read. John Grady, president of Sony Music Nashville, comments openly about the havoc that consolidation has wrought on…
Independently Classical
One of the compelling threads bubbling up from MIDEM: Major labels have become so obsessed with “classical crossover” (think Josh Groban, Charlotte Church, et al) that they are abandoning traditional classical releases and throwing their budget to these pop-style recording…
Music Biz Boot Camp – 4/24 – Nashville!
A few months back, David Hooper and I were doing a little showboating. We told folks that we would stage a conference call where we answered EVERY question that we received by e-mail in time for the event. We figured…
Music Biz Coaching Gym February Events
We just announced the schedule for this month’s Music Biz Coaching Gym conference calls! Gym membership includes access to every conference call and teleclass we hold in 2004, and members who join up this month will get free admission to…