Disc Makers and TAXI present “Achieving Success With Your Music: Hard-hitting tips on marketing, A&R, record labels, and more”. Here he offers some helpful advice on what not to say to an A&R rep. Enjoy!

Darrale Jones, VP of A and R at Atlantic Records, talks about being an A and R rep. He believes there is more responsibility in today’s industry to stay within a budget to develop an artist. Darrale discusses how an A and R rep progresses in the term of their career by finding successful artists….

Allindstrom.com recently had the opportunity to sit down with Def Jam A&R Lenny Santiago aka Lenny S. In part 1 of our interview they talk about his early beginnings, the ground floor of Roc-A-Fella records, and the transition to Def Jam. We also talk about Jay-Z’s leadership at Def Jam, and Lenny’s view of some…

Lenny Santiago is one of the biggest A&R reps around. Listen as he explains the in and outs of the business. This is a lengthy clip and full of great info!

Anthony Rich, manager of the A and R department at Jive Records has worked with some huge stars such as Usher, Justin Timberlake, and Christ Brown. Here he offers some tips on how to find talent. Listen in.