Bands Quote by Nuno Bettencourt
“I'm sad for younger bands that don't have a home that they know they can go to, like the twenty-five labels that used to be around that they know they can hang their hat and know that they'll give 'em three, four, five albums to develop.”
About This Quote
The speaker laments younger bands lacking stable label support like past independent labels.
In simple terms: Young bands miss reliable label homes.
Key Takeaway
Seek supportive partnerships for growth.
Themes
music
industry
support
Mood
hopeful
critical
Type
industry
strategic
When to use this quote
- band formation
- record deals
- career planning
Key Concepts
label dynamics
artist development
industry change
Questions to Reflect On
- How can bands thrive without traditional labels?
- What new models replace label support?
A Different Perspective
The industry is shifting to independent releases, reducing label roles.
![“It is really sad for the new artists. Where's the next Elvis, where's the next Beatles, where's the Zeppelin? They're out there but they don't have a chance because once upon a time we [musicians of the 60s] had record companies, and they would support you and have point of purchase material and…” quote by Gene Simmons](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/bae/gene-simmons-2164_air_it-is-really-sad-for-the-new-artists-whe_443532.jpg)
