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Monday, June 03, 2002 Indie vs. Major Labels In the news... Rollingstone.com recently removed the entire indie/unsigned artist section of their website, which was apparently a great resource to reach a large audience. The originally anti-establishment magazine has given in to the fight between the major labels and the growing number of indie musicians who are a threat to their conglamorates... instead of trying to put all of the indie artists out of business (and you know, they probably aren't making that much anyway), the recording industry should realize that they have rethink their business practices to match the current climate. It's no longer nessesary to go through a major label to get studio-quality recordings, and they're worried. As though they think all the public wants is Britney Spears-type fluff.... ^ Top | 10:48 PM | | |
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