MIDEM is the world’s largest music industry trade fair, which has been held annually in France, since 1967. Sounds like a party that gets smaller ever year. This year many of our blogger friends got the chance to soak it up at Palais des Festivals in Cannes with the likes of people like Terry McBride, Nettwork Music’s [...]
On a recent post, I briefly talked about Terry McBride (manager for the Barenaked Ladies). Today’s post is all about him and more importantly his vision for the future of the music industry. He’s the CEO of Nettwerk Music Group, a music company which comprises several music businesses. Started in 1984, Nettwerk has come a [...]
Barnaked Ladies’ frontman, Steven Page was recently arrested for posession of cocaine. If you don’t know the band, you might think “So what? Another Rockstar doing drugs…who cares?” However, if you actually know the Barenaked Ladies, they’ve built an image as being regular guys, playing light, funny pop rock. Their manager, Terry McBride, cancelled an upcoming [...]
Hey all, so my band ArmsUp, is showcasing at Pat’s Pub for New Music West. Although we’ve showcased for labels and agents before, this will be our first Festival Showcase. So what does a Showcase even mean? Judging from the last one we did it is basically a very weird gig. When we showcased for [...]
New Terry McBride Interview
There’s a new interview with Terry McBride and thought it would be cool to share it with you guys. Thanks to @simonowens for the tip. If you aren’t aware, McBride is leading the charge as the music business evolves. Nettwerk, the music company he and his partner Mark Jowett started 25 years ago, has given [...]