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A&R Roundtable 2021
Every year, Music Connection gathers a number of the industry’s most intriguing talent scouts to acquire perspective on their trade. Our 2021 edition kicks off ... -
Signing Story: Chuck Adams
Chuck Adams thought he’d made it. After penning a hit Ludacris song in 2008, the attention that followed got him signed to Jay- Z’s Roc ... -
Signing Story: Coast Modern
Name a band––any band––that got signed to a label before playing a single concert. Used up all your lifelines yet? Well, in the Bandcamp Era––a ... -
Signing Story: Cheat Codes
Electronic music trio Cheat Codes initially refused to succumb to stifling “major label” standards—until renowned industry executive Lyor Cohen vehemently expressed support for their “no ... -
Signing Story: Tate Kobang
Somewhere between a month and six weeks after “Bank Rolls” began climbing the charts last April, 300 Entertainment knocked on rapper Tate Kobang ’s door. Although ... -
Signing Story: Conrad Sewell
Conrad Sewell’s quest to become a recording artist began at an early age. “I started recording demos and sending them out when I was eight years ... -
Album Review: Coheed and Cambria - "The Color Before the Sun" (5/10)
When a band has released seven intertwined concept albums, a certain precedence is born. The Color Before The Sun has an overall pop delivery—for fans ...
