The Wild History of Record Labels: How They Made (and Broke) Music Legends
Before streaming and social media turned artists into overnight sensations, record labels were the ultimate power players in the music industry. From launching rock legends to locking artists into brutal contracts, these industry giants have shaped—and sometimes shaken—the world of music. Dive into the wild history of record labels, from their vinyl-spinning origins to their battle against digital disruption. Are labels still calling the shots, or is the future of music in the hands of the artists? Find out in this deep dive from Front Side Records.