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The music biz's most important news: key releases, signings, tours, trends, and moves. 5 minutes every Friday to stay sharp.

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Vol 6 - You should have recognized, it's too late for choosing sides

Vol 6 - You should have recognized, it's too late for choosing sides

It’s just real dirty business, just old-school dirty business.

Special EditionSpecial Edition
Behind The GRAMMYs: 2025

Behind The GRAMMYs: 2025

Best "New" Artist, UMG dominance + the most nominated labels, agencies and management co's.

Mark Williamson
George Hanson
Mark Williamson, +1
Vol 5 - It's my (after)party, I can cry if I want to

Vol 5 - It's my (after)party, I can cry if I want to

Quincy, GRAMMYs and a Colombian superteam walk into a bar...

Vol 4 - Y'all wanna read what I got, but y'all do not got what it takes

Vol 4 - Y'all wanna read what I got, but y'all do not got what it takes

Duetti and Concord are raising money, UMG is making money & Burning Man needs money.

Special EditionSpecial Edition
"There aren't a lot of new rock acts to choose from if I'm honest"

"There aren't a lot of new rock acts to choose from if I'm honest"

A New Industry Friday Special: 5 things you should know about the European festival scene in 2024

Mark Williamson
George Hanson
Mark Williamson, +1
Vol 3 - If you were an inbox, I could make you open

Vol 3 - If you were an inbox, I could make you open

I will not be performing, I will be standing in the middle of the venue lip-syncing to new sounds.

Vol 6 - You should have recognized, it's too late for choosing sides

Vol 6 - You should have recognized, it's too late for choosing sides

It’s just real dirty business, just old-school dirty business.

Special EditionSpecial Edition
Behind The GRAMMYs: 2025

Behind The GRAMMYs: 2025

Best "New" Artist, UMG dominance + the most nominated labels, agencies and management co's.

Mark Williamson
George Hanson
Mark Williamson, +1
Vol 5 - It's my (after)party, I can cry if I want to

Vol 5 - It's my (after)party, I can cry if I want to

Quincy, GRAMMYs and a Colombian superteam walk into a bar...

Vol 4 - Y'all wanna read what I got, but y'all do not got what it takes

Vol 4 - Y'all wanna read what I got, but y'all do not got what it takes

Duetti and Concord are raising money, UMG is making money & Burning Man needs money.

Special EditionSpecial Edition
"There aren't a lot of new rock acts to choose from if I'm honest"

"There aren't a lot of new rock acts to choose from if I'm honest"

A New Industry Friday Special: 5 things you should know about the European festival scene in 2024

Mark Williamson
George Hanson
Mark Williamson, +1
Vol 3 - If you were an inbox, I could make you open

Vol 3 - If you were an inbox, I could make you open

I will not be performing, I will be standing in the middle of the venue lip-syncing to new sounds.

Vol 2 - NEWS BEHIND NEWS BEHIND NEWS

Vol 2 - NEWS BEHIND NEWS BEHIND NEWS

Tea is boiling, Apple is cooking & Chromakopia is coming.

Vol 1 - A music newsletter and it's completely different but also still a newsletter

Vol 1 - A music newsletter and it's completely different but also still a newsletter

You can’t sue me, I sue you. Infringements, indictments & ingredients

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