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SXSW 2010 Music Panel: Rumors of My Demise: Do Artists Need Labels Anymore?

Have the major labels outlived their usefulness? The panel Rumors of My Demise: Do Artists Need Labels Anymore? addressed this question during the SXSW 2010 Music Conference. Dez Dickerson, President/CEO of Pavilion Entertainment moderated this panel that he sent in via PanelPicker.

Other speakers were Adam Farrell of Beggars Group, Attorney Kent Marcus of KMM PC, Steven Melrose, VP A&R EMI North America, and Hello Music Co-Founder/Managing Partner Zack Zalon. In the video clip above, the panelists discuss what major labels do that artists can't do for themselves, the advantages of a label, and 360 deals.

Posted by jill on 07/15/2010