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An index of music industry company profiles, complete with information about their artists, their employees, the services they provide, and where applicable, contact information and information about employment opportunities.
Long Lost Record Labels - Part Two - Labels Six through Ten
Sometimes it just doesn't work out - that's a lesson everyone in indie music has learned at least once the hard way. But just because it doesn't work out doesn't mean it wasn't great. Case in point? Check out these indie records labels that might not still be around but made a big splash while they were. From Upsetter Records to Enjoy Records, these labels still influence the music and the labels that have come after them, so "failed" doesn't apply. Here's to you, much missed record labels.
Long Lost Record Labels - Part One - The Top Five
Sometimes it just doesn't work out. That's a lesson everyone in music has learned at least once the hard way. But just because it doesn't work out doesn't mean it wasn't great. Case in point? Check out these top five record labels that might not still be around but made a big splash while they were. These labels still influence the music and the labels that have come after them, so "failed" doesn't enter the picture. Here's to you, much missed record labels.
Nettwerk Music Group
Record labels are all frantically trying to find a way to work in the new music business created by the internet, but Nettwerk Music Group is trying to lead the way. Get the story behind this record label and music management company that was called the "next-gen music company" by Wired Magazine.
Serchlite Music
Serchlite Music has had a hand in everything from the production of Nas' groundbreaking Illmatic album to compiling CD comps for ESPN magazine readers, and many things in between. Get the story about this music production/promotion powerhouse company headed by MC Serch and CC Smooth.

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