Brag Media/SMG Sits down with Island/DefJam A&R Lenny S, to discuss the role of the A&R in today’s music environment, what artist should do to get the attention of A&R’s today and important role that managers and their team play when it comes to moving an artist from point a to point b. In this…

In part three of his conversation with Loyola University, New Orleans Professor George Howard, former rock journalist, longtime A&R man, and music industry consultant Peter Lubin underlines the lessons that anyone can take away from the strange path that his career has taken — especially the importance of integrity, honesty and building strong relationships with…

Jackie Nalpant, a booking agent with Monterey Peninsula Artists, talks about her job and about the South By Southwest music conference.

Noah Callahan-Bever, the Editor-In-Chief of Complex Magazine, sits down with allindstrom.com. In part 1 of the 3 part interview, they discuss his past. He first talks about what got him into the print game. Then he talks about his time at Ego Trip. He says that being in a place where the focus was more on…

Watch as Ian MacKaye, founder and owner of Dischord Records, participates in a detailed Q&A session with an auditorium of Loyola University Music Business students. MacKaye speaks on his experiences with bands like Minor Threat and Fugazi and also answers questions about his Dischord record label.

Allow us to re-introduce you to legendary A&R/marketing man Dante Ross. Dante talks about how he got his start at Rush Productions. He talks about some of the legendary artists the he brought into the game. He then goes into how the A&R game was completely different when he held the position. Finally, we discuss…