December 30th, 2009
Barry Squire
Barry Squire a man whose attention is sought after by rockers and jazz musicians alike. He’s the creative force behind organizing tours like Lady Gaga and Nine Inch Nails. (more…)
December 23rd, 2009
Neeta Ragoowansi
Renaissance woman Neeta Ragoowansi is Director of Artist-Label relations for Sound Exchange, a non-profit organization designated as collector and distributor of digital performance royalties for recording artists and owners of sound recording copyrights. As if she is not busy enough, Ragoowansi is Vice President and on the Board of an organization called Women In Music. An organization that she and a few other women helped revitalized. (more…)
December 21st, 2009
Favorite Panelists of 2009?
December 16th, 2009
Panel Week #2
Welcome to Panel Week #2! This month found us incredibly busy, interviewing blogger/label owner Justin Gage, Eenie Meenie founder Reiko Kondo, and artist Peter Harper. (more…)
December 9th, 2009
Peter Harper
Art flows though bronze sculptor, Peter Harper’s veins. Both the son and grandson of artists, from an early age he was encouraged to follow his bliss. Harper recounts a time when he told his grandfather about alternate career plans. “Why would you want to be a lawyer?” Harper bellows, playing both sides of the conversation. “So we can have some money in the family, we’re all broke!” His grandfather’s response was one that would stick with him. “Ahh! You should do what makes you happy. There are more important things than money.” (more…)
December 3rd, 2009
Panel’s Best Indie Albums of 2009
I can’t believe I’m doing this. First of all, I’m still in denial that it’s the time of year when it’s appropriate to make lists—but I also can’t believe that I’m adding to the glut of lists already available. But you know you love it. And frankly, so do I. If your favorite of the year isn’t on the list, rest assured this is because I am an idiot with no real taste of music. (more…)
December 2nd, 2009
Reiko Kondo
Eenie Meenie founder Reiko Kondo isn’t too keen on being in front of the camera. “I don’t like it on this side” she admits before gamely flashing us a charming smile. However, on the other side of the camera, Kondo is a seasoned pro, using her record label Eenie Meenie to highlight the talents of a small, handpicked roster, including local Los Angeles favorites Great Northern, Irving, and Division Day. (more…)
