major record labels

The bad things about major rcord labels. Whenever I talk to a band who are about to sign with a major label, I always end up thinking of them in a particular context. I imagine a trench, about four feet wide and five feet deep, maybe sixty yards long, filled with runny, decaying *censored*. I imagine these people, some of them good friends, some of them barely acquaintances, at one end of this trench. I …showed first 75 words of 1015 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1015 total…wanted out. Another label expressed interest, but when the A & R man was asked to release the band, he said he would need money or points, or possibly both, before he would consider it. The new label was afraid the price would be too dear, and they said no thanks. On the cusp of making their signature album, an excellent band, humiliated, broke up from the stress and the many months of inactivity. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ **Bibliography**