American Quote by Jake Owen

In theory, when you're working with a record label, you're just borrowing their money. And that's basically how the record industry works, right? It's…

— Patrick Carney

You don't want the biggest record deal as far as money goes, you just want to make sure that the people at the label…

— Adam Rich

Some record labels want to package you in a certain way and we didn't want that. Once the record company saw we had some…

— Christian Burns

In my experience as a record producer, the people who most get involved are the people from independent labels who feel they have more…

— Andy Gill

I feel like some artists need a record label, and some don't.

— Freddie Gibbs

When you find fame, or you get signed to a record label, it's not what you imagined - because you imagined they would have…

— James Arthur

It is demotivating, when you are called to sing for free and made to sign a contract, saying this song does not belong to…

— Aditya Narayan

I started as a writer and when I sent my demos out everyone wanted to know who was singing and if that person wanted…

— Brian McKnight

If you get on the radio, people hear it, they buy the record. If you get on Spotify playlist nowadays, people hear it, they…

— Doug Walters

If you ever want to know why I'm not on a record label, look at 'The X Factor!' Honestly, of all the people that…

— John Lydon

It's like, on my solo stuff, every single person who buys the record, gets it. On the other stuff, the masses... when you have…

— Kip Winger

Some people buy records just to dance to 'em. Some people buy records to listen to the radio. And there's people that buy records…

— DMX