Why Indie Bands Go Major Label in the Streaming Era; Half of U.S. Households Are Listening to Podcasts
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The major label debuts from Arcade Fire, Grizzly Bear, the War on Drugs, and more present an acid test for “indie” bands in the streaming era. Too much Ringo, not enough DJs — these are things Sirius XM can fix. George Harrison's clunky early lead guitar — we'll have to live with that, I guess.
Why Indie Bands Go Major Label in the Streaming Era; Half of U.S. Households Are Listening to Podcasts
Why Indie Bands Go Major Label in the…
Why Indie Bands Go Major Label in the Streaming Era; Half of U.S. Households Are Listening to Podcasts
The major label debuts from Arcade Fire, Grizzly Bear, the War on Drugs, and more present an acid test for “indie” bands in the streaming era. Too much Ringo, not enough DJs — these are things Sirius XM can fix. George Harrison's clunky early lead guitar — we'll have to live with that, I guess.