There's no school you can go to where you can study how to run a record label. Every day was a learning… — Bruce Pavitt Copy Share Image
Unless you've given up your business to a record label, there's no such thing as just being a musician anymore. — Jack Conte Copy Share Image
I was signed to a record label at the same time as my friend Elliot Murphy, who makes great records to this… — Bruce Springsteen Copy Share Image
John Peel made his reputation with his radio show and his record label, Dandelion, by championing the underdog. — Jimmy Page Copy Share Image
I've never conformed to what my record label has said and, yes, that has meant that it's been a long journey for… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
I want to have a publishing company and a record label, and I want to manage five artists... eventually. — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
My record label is treating me like I'm a new artist, which is exciting after all this time. — Rosanne Cash Copy Share Image
I'm from Israel, so America has no limits. I started a record label, and then I started managing other artists, like Liza… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
People are like, 'Wow you started your own record label,' and treat me like I'm some sort of innovative genius, when I'm… — Courtney Barnett Copy Share Image
“A&R stands for “artists and repertoire.” No one knows what that means, but the A&R guy is the person at the record… — Dave Hill Copy Share Image
I'm not ruling out music forever. I'd love to do that, but if I ever did, I don't think it would be… — Maia Mitchell Copy Share Image
The head of a record label sets up structures, but he also defines the sound of the label, which is to describe… — John Kao Copy Share Image
When you record for a label, they own that material in perpetuity, meaning that they can release, chose not to release ,… — Edgar Winter Copy Share Image
Swishahouse, it started off as just a crew making mixtapes and that's when I got down with it back in like 1998.… — Paul Wall Copy Share Image
I remember when we were going to release 'Dancing On My Own,' and I went into the record label crying to them… — Calum Scott Copy Share Image
If you have good songs and a real desire to make music, the next thing to do, instead of approach record companies,… — James Blunt Copy Share Image
I've been an educator all my life pretty much. It's important as a manager and also as a record label, to educate… — Mathew Knowles Copy Share Image
We drank quite a lot and Tony Harrington said, "We're thinking of starting a record label at The Wire; how about you… — David Toop Copy Share Image
If you're making a film about a band or a songwriter or whomever, there's a publisher, there's a record label, and there… — Morgan Neville Copy Share Image
Even though I haven't released a song since 2010, I have still performed, so I don't feel I have been completely away… — Alesha Dixon Copy Share Image
When I was younger, definitely getting people to listen to me and believe in me. I think it's hard when you're a… — Charli XCX Copy Share Image
It's not that I don't want to, it's just that there's no money in it. By that I mean the way the… — John Landis Copy Share Image
There’s no “correct path” to becoming a real artist. You might think you’ll gain legitimacy by going to university, getting published, getting… — Amanda Palmer Copy Share Image
I entered a songwriting competition, I didn't win, and one of the judges on the panel was an A&R man at a… — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
“You always keep an AK in the umbrella stand?” Isaiah said, looking at it. “Remind me not to come over here when… — Joe Ide Copy Share Image
You can be more creative when you're not feeling like a slave. When you're on a record label, they have you like… — Nate Dogg Copy Share Image
You can now be a master of your own destiny. I'm not sure why you would sign up with a record label. — Sean Parker Copy Share Image
All I want to do is give the world my heart... Record label tryina make me compromise my art. — Erykah Badu Copy Share Image
The record label used to try and make us do stuff, like dance, and we'd say, nah, not doing that. — Keren Woodward Copy Share Image
I've been a James Bay fan forever. When I signed to Republic, I was so excited because it was James Bay's record… — Noah Kahan Copy Share Image
I'm developing artists for my new record label, my son's band, Intangible, being one of them. — Gary Wright Copy Share Image
I left my record label, Polydor, by mutual agreement, but I'm going to carry on with my singing career. — Alex Parks Copy Share Image
I can't wait until the record label feels like it's time for my album to come out, and then just disappear. — Donnis Copy Share Image
It's the worst feeling, going into your record label when you haven't got a hit. It was like: 'Maybe you've lost it.'… — Jonas Blue Copy Share Image
