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Signing Story: badXchannels
Some signings take shape through years of hard work and dedication to one’s craft. And even with that, a little luck is usually involved. But ... -
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 ... -
MC's Favorite Signing Stories of 2016
Ruth B Date Signed: July 2015 Label: Columbia Records Band Members: Ruth B, vocals, piano. Management: Marc Offenbach, Mark Cunningham - Red Light Management Booking: ... -
Signing Story: Emilie Brandt
Madison, WI-based singer/songwriter Emilie Brandt planted the seeds for her music career in high school when she befriended Tom Carrillo. The fellow musician went on ... -
Signing Story: Reuben Hollebon
British alt-folker Reuben Hollebon hopes to embrace all dimensions of the dynamic music industry, and he instinctively found the right group of people to support ... -
Signing Story: Ivy Levan
Los Angeles-based singer and Arkansas native Ivy Levan started in the business when she was a mere 18–old enough to sign a contract but perhaps ... -
Signing Story: The Karma Killers
From their home base in New Jersey, The Karma Killers wave the flag of classic rock, new wave, punk and power pop with a vengeance. ... -
Signing Story: Hollis Brown
Named after Bob Dylan’s dark 1964 classic “Ballad of Hollis Brown,” the Queens, NY based rockers got on the fast track to a major booking ... -
Signing Story: Kranium
24-year-old Jamaican native, the artist known as Kranium emigrated to Florida when he was 12 and ultimately made his way to Queens, NY in 2004. In ... -
Signing Story: Dennis Dreith
Well known in the industry as an influential advocate for musicians’ rights, Dennis Dreith served as International President of the Recording Musicians’ Association (RMA) for ...
