Free A&R Contacts – November 2009
You know, it still baffles me that so many people are using these A&R numbers. In my opinion everyone should be soaking up the knowledge on this site and then applying it, making your own way through the musical landscape as budding entrepreneurs. But it looks like many are here using these numbers, hoping to [...]
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Friday, October 9, 2009
I read an incredible story online about a guy named William Kamkwamba who built a windmill out of junkyard parts in a country ravaged by famine and poverty. I thought to myself, what would society do without innovative minds like this? All great tasks are accomplished through hard work, steely will and ingenuity. We’re often bombarded [...]
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Thursday, October 8, 2009
After years in the music industry, I’ve figured out what the A&R can do for your music career… nothing. A&Rs are glorified road managers and bullshit peddlers to radio stations, whose sole purpose at a label is to act as a chaperone to the label’s Artists. Hard to believe? Think about it in terms of salary. The [...]
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Sunday, November 22, 2009
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