Why real A&R requires far more than online metrics and YouTube

The following MBW blog comes from Annette Barrett, MD of Reservoir/Reverb Music (pictured, main). Over a 30-year career in music publishing, the British exec has worked with artists including George Michael, Elton John, Eric Clapton, Madonna, Prince, Sting, and The Police – including stints Virgin Music and Warner/Chappell. Since 2001, she has been MD of … Continued

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Independent publishers fight against market concentration – and for more streaming cash

Annette Barrett and Pierre Mossiat explain IMPF’s mission

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