Mixer Profile: Duro and the Art of Balance — from Jay-Z to Fabolous and...
CHELSEA, MANHATTAN: The right piece of fatherly advice can last a lifetime. Just ask Ken “Duro” Ifill, who got some priceless guidance growing up in the bustling multi-culti neighborhood of Queens...
View ArticleDevelop Mental: The Role of an Agent in Artist Development
Jeremy Holgersen, an NYC-based agent for The Agency Group, books the live appearances for a 49-artist roster that includes Bad Brains, Bear Hands, Ceu, Finger Eleven, Joan Jett & the Blackhearts,...
View ArticleInside the “NFL Business of Music Boot Camp:” An Athletic New Alchemy is...
GREENWICH VILLAGE, MANHATTAN: Under the helmet of each man who ever competes in the NFL is a future ex-player. While the heart of a lion may beat inside, another life awaits them all – some sooner,...
View ArticleFRODUCTIONS (BKLYN) Launches — Label-Style Services for Indie Artists
We’ve covered Brooklyn-based producer/musician/label owner Matty Amendola before in SonicScoop – no one works harder, and his enthusiasm for all things music is palpable. Now Amendola, who founded the...
View ArticleA&R Meets Music Supervision: Artist Discovery with Christian Morrissey of...
It used to be the dream music biz gig was A&R for a major label. Those jobs are certainly becoming scarcer, but the coveted paid occupation of finding new music talent, and helping it to be heard,...
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