One of the all-time greats in Canadian music recounts his life and times in the business from the 1960s to the present. Whether acting as a producer, indie record label owner (True North), or manager of great singer/songwriters and bands, such as Bruce Cockburn, Sarah McLachlan,…
One of the all-time greats in Canadian music recounts his life and times in the business from the 1960s to the present. Whether acting as a producer, record label owner, or manager of great singer/songwriters and bands, Bernie Finkelstein, recipient of the 2006 Juno Special Achi…
"Producer, manager, record label owner, and pioneering entrepreneur Bernie Finkelstein has worked for over four decades alongside many of the great talents of Canadian music and entertainment. In True North, his entertaining, outspoken life story, Finkelstein opens up about his …
Alan McGee's role in shaping British musical culture over the past thirty years is hard to overstate. As the founder of Creation Records he brought us the bands that defined an era. A charismatic Glaswegian who partied just as hard as any of the acts on his notoriously hedonisti…
Alan McGee's role in shaping British musical culture over the past thirty years is hard to overstate. As the founder of Creation Records he brought us the bands that defined an era. A charismatic Glaswegian who partied just as hard as any of the acts on his notoriously hedonisti…
Alan McGee's role in shaping British musical culture over the past thirty years is hard to overstate. As the founder of Creation Records he brought us the bands that defined an era. A charismatic Glaswegian who partied just as hard as any of the acts on his notoriously hedonisti…
The story of ESP-Disk' is told through a multitude of voices--first by Stollman, as he recounts the improbable life of the label, and then by many of the artists involved. The result is a fascinating account of the music and the times.
A tribute to an independent record label and the people who helped build it, this story encapsulates the zeitgeist in popular music that washed through Vancouver in the 1990s and 2000s. As a label, Mint Records helped launch the careers of the New Pornographers, Neko Case, the E…
A tribute to an independent record label and the people who helped build it, this story encapsulates the zeitgeist in popular music that washed through Vancouver in the 1990s and 2000s. As a label, Mint Records helped launch the careers of the New Pornographers, Neko Case, the E…
A look at the first 20 years of independent Canadian record label Mint Records and the people who helped build it.
A tribute to an independent record label and the people who helped build it, this story encapsulates the zeitgeist in popular music that washed through Vancouver in the 1990s and 2000s. As a label, Mint Records helped launch the careers of the New Pornographers, Neko Case, the E…
"Since its foundation in 1989, Warp Records has become a synonym for futuristic adventures in sound and vision, from 'intelligent' Techno to progressive hiphop and adventurous rock. Warp tells the story of how a small Sheffield dance label grew to foster an international range o…
This research seeks to answer the questions: Has U.S. anti-war music's presence changed from 1963-2007? And, if so, why has it changed? Specifically, how did the periods of Vietnam and Afghanistan/Iraq compare with reference to the amount, label affiliation (major vs. independen…
Merge Records defies everything you?ve heard about the music business. Started by two twenty-year-old musicians, Merge is a lesson in how to make and market great music on a human scale. & nbsp; The fact that the company is prospering in a failing industry is something of a mira…
