That's why I do this music business thing, it's communication with people without having the extreme inconvenience of actually phoning anybody up.
Music and woman I cannot but give way to, whatever my business is.
I'd fired anyone who was involved with Creed. I didn't want anything to do with the music business. The entire press and industry hated me, so what was the point?
We realized that Elite has the potential to really add value to a company like La Perla, due to its relationship to the fashion business, links to music, to entertainment, all of this tends to point more and more to the luxury consumer. The fashion w...
There's much more money being brought into the advertising and communications business than in the music industry.
My lifelong friend and mentor Frank Barsalona is gone. And the music business as we knew it went with him.
Working on a play is a vibrant and collaborative business. Everyone from the choreographer to the music director to the director to the writers work together toward the same goal, and everyone chimes in on everything.
The people on the business side in the music business are kind of different from the theatre business. I think it's partly because there are different pressures on the industries.
I came from the music business, which reputedly has the biggest egos, but I really think the airline world caps it.
When the music business failed to embrace the Internet, I thought it was game, set and match for the industry, and I quit.
I've worked hard, but this business can be tough, and I just consider myself incredibly lucky to have had the career that I have, and to still be having so much fun playing drums and making music.
I used to go with him and I'd sometimes play, take over from him. That was my first taste of the music business, I suppose, but I was also in the youth orchestra at Johnston Grammar.
As for the music business itself, the key things have not changed that much. It operates like any business and money still keeps things moving.
Writing is not work. In fact, there's nothing better. Writing is something that if the music business went completely away tomorrow - radio stations quit existing and music quit being popular and it was old hat - I would still write songs.
I've been around the music business for a long time now, and I've had a lot of chances to do movies. But I didn't really want to do any until I found stuff that started to hit me in the right place.
Stand-up don't get no respect - it's the hardest thing to do in show business. You don't have no band and there's no music.
Books are so cheap and easy to get that people don't bother stealing them, which is the essential rule of piracy that the music business learned much too late.
The music business looks like, you know, innocent schoolboys compared to the TV business. They care about nothing but profit.
When you are a journalist in the music business, as I was, you end up dying or going to the gym - I chose the gym.
After coming from a major label, I realized the entire business has been decimated, and you can't look to labels to try to figure it out because they don't even use the technology, and they're oblivious to how people consume music these days.
Getting back to the point, a guy like Jerry, he deals with the business, and he doesn't see it as being evil or ugly, it's what you have to do, and I mean I know there's some really ugly parts to it and parts which drive me nuts, but not in the same ...