Major Labels Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

How big is streaming for the major labels? VERY big.

I love when data gets crunched in ways that help us visualize what would otherwise be unvisualizable. (Is that even

On this day 59 years ago, Elvis was drafted into the army. And in music news… Chuck Berry apparently left

Off to Vancouver tonight for some TV work. Must have oysters. And now, the music news… This is interesting: five

I’m awfully tired of streaming music series getting all the blame for the low payments that are making their way

It wasn’t all that long ago that the major record labels–Universal, Sony and Warner–seemed to be on the ropes, their

Back when the original Napster was approaching its peak, there was a secret meeting in Sun Valley Idaho between them

Making an Impact, Together! – Kate McKenna & Donnovan Bennett in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 022 February 22, 2021
Personality, intelligence, and work ethic can take you a long way in life. In the media business, however, these traits are simply not enough. Not only will you have to sacrifice to make your dreams come true, but those closest to you will have to share that commitment and all that comes with it. Now […]
Mark Silver
Chasing a Dream – Keith Pelley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 021 February 8, 2021
From a young hotshot TV producer to one of the world’s top sports executives, Keith Pelley continues to chase his dreams. As Keith puts it, “life is about adventures”, and what an epic one he’s been on, culminating with the European Golf Tour where he’s now CEO and Commissioner. In this episode Keith shares stories […]
Mark Silver
Who’s Ready for a Monkey Knife Fight? – Nic Sulsky in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 020 February 1, 2021
Long before the dawn of the internet, fantasy gaming and betting were already wildly popular pastimes for sports fans and gamblers. Fast forward to today, and the internet has more than caught up, it’s the dawn of a new day! We’re seeing explosive growth in the market cap and revenue of dozens of fantasy and […]
Mark Silver