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Signing Story: FIONN
Identical twins Alanna and Brianne Finn-Morris––doing business as the folk-pop duo FIONN––landed a deal with Vancouver-based label 604 Records after they were spotted busking on the streets of White Rock, ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Doug McKean (Shinedown, My Chemical Romance)
Producer, engineer and two-time Grammy winner Doug McKean’s career took root when he befriended a recording engineer during high school in Connecticut. He later enrolled at NYU where he connected ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Rubén Salas
Since the age of 12, Venezuelan producer, engineer and two-time Latin Grammy winner Rubén Salas knew that he wanted to work in music. After a trip to Miami where he ... -
Signing Story: Ananya Birla
Twenty-three-year-old Indian pop singer-songwriter Ananya Birla chose music as her career while an undergraduate at England’s prestigious Oxford University. When she realized that music was her ruling passion, she left ... -
Signing Stories: Spirit Animal
Spirit Animal started by performing as much as possible and doing all of the right things to build an audience and attract label interest, even if at a financial loss. ... -
Signing Stories: Logan Henderson
Pop artist Logan Henderson partnered with Sony RED/Herø Records in large part because he craved the freedom, control and flexibility that was less evident throughout his major-label relationship. As a ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Eric Bass, multiplatinum act Shinedown
Bassist with multiplatinum act Shinedown since 2008, Eric Bass produced the band’s latest album. Released by Atlantic Records on May 4, ATTENTION ATTENTION debuted at No. 1 on iTunes’ Top ... -
Signing Story: Watch The Duck
Los Angeles-based now, Watch The Duck formed originally in Alabama. But Eddie Smith III and Jesse Rankins––the band’s sole members––didn’t set out to land a label deal. Rather, they created ... -
Producer Crosstalk: Howard Benson
Musician and multiplatinum producer Howard Benson had an unlikely start in the business: as a materials engineer in the aerospace industry. But he’d always remained active, musically. After recording with ... -
Signing Story: Panda$
Rhythmic pop duo PANDA$ was formed in New York in 2016 when longtime friends Manny and Landa witnessed the wisdom of collaboration. Manny came to the partnership as an industry ...
