Brenda wrote: > None of the practices I'm referring to have been weeded out. Not even close. I've > been in the business for just about 15 years and I have seen no change whatsoever > in these types of things or the attitude toward doing it.
That is freaking amazing. I really thought some changes had occurred over time. >Again it's not most of the people who work at labels - it's the few who have access to what hits the books and > how. It's disgusting and it detracts from the hard work that many company > employees give passionately and genuinely in support of music. Yep, it sure does. I spent six months on-site at a label once and saw a bit of the cold, hard and somewhat ruthless business element juxtaposed against the people who you knew were there because they just truly loved music and wanted to promote and support the artists. Have to hand it to you and others like you for surviving through it, Brenda! Kakki
