Whenever you have consolidation, you do that for more economies of scale and leverage in making deals. But when you start losing control, like with the web, you lose some of the benefits. You can't hold films or records back… — Tom Silverman Copy Share Image
Independent labels take nothing and make something out of it. Major labels buy that something, and try to make more out of it. — Tom Silverman Copy Share Image
The record business is an oxymoron. In the 1960s, there was an upside to selling plastic discs so labels took the risk - they… — Tom Silverman Copy Share Image
The music business is suffering because fewer artists are being invested in. Labels are putting in less money, taking fewer risks and signing half… — Tom Silverman Copy Share Image
Whenever you're in a chaotic environment, there are some of the best opportunities. Nobody knows where the music business is going, but I know… — Tom Silverman Copy Share Image
Whenever you have consolidation, you do that for more economies of scale and leverage in making deals. But when you start losing control, like… — Tom Silverman Copy Share Image