Hey all, I wrote a story in the political monthly IN THESE TIMES about He Who Corrupts, Inc., and even though they took out the copious naked references, you might still find something enjoyable about it. Then again, you might not: http://www.inthesetimes.com/article/3141/our_profit_margin_could_be_your...
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HWC, Inc. in ITT
by anne elizabeth moore | 05/02/2007 | in independent culture | music | music business | music industry
new media conglomerate also serves beverages
CHICAGO (AdAge.com) -- Paul McCartney hasn't just signed on to create an album for Starbucks -- it appears he left Capitol Records after 43 years to do so.
Full story here: http://adage.com/article?article_id=115688
Could this be the end of Kill Rock Stars?
Kill Rock Stars Founder Jumps To Nonesuch
"Kill Rock Stars founder Slim Moon is leaving the label for an A&R role at Warner Music Group imprint Nonesuch Records, a spokesperson for Kill Rock Stars confirms. The indie label will be moving its headquarters from Olympia, Wash.-to New York, where Nonesuch is based. The day-to-day functions of Kill Rock Stars will be handed over to Moon’s wife, Portia Sabin."
Here is the short version on Billboard.
Here is the long version on Pitchfork.
