“She says The Orchard model is working for acts of all sizes and quotes numbers to support this. Their five biggest artists ‘are making eight figures’ and 127 are ‘making over seven figures.’ Around 2,000 acts distributed via The Orchard made over $100,000 in the past 12 months.” The “She” is Colleen Theis, President and […]

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Universal lost. We know this because no terms were announced. A deal was struck, and Lucian Grainge walked away with his tail between his legs while declaring victory. I’m not saying Universal got nothing, but compared to what it wanted… This was a gross miscalculation. Grainge thought TikTok was MTV, whose lifeblood was music, or […]

It was all about Post Malone. People say they wish they were young again, not me. Maybe I wasn’t good-looking enough, maybe I didn’t have game, but when I think of all the time I spent at shows and bars alone, wishing I could connect with others, I cringe. But now I have status. Not […]