At a MusicTank conference on Tuesday night, I had a chat with Simon Wheeler, Director of Digital at Beggars Group, about what it's like running an independent label in these changing times for the music industry. He said: "When it comes to negotiating deals with new digital ventures like Nokia Comes With Music and MySpace Music, we can't compete with the majors when it comes to money and might. But we can compete when it comes to talent and signing great artists. And that is our main focus."Inde...
Guardian Music — At a MusicTank conference on Tuesday night, I had a chat with Simon Wheeler, Director of Digital at Beggars Group, about what it's like running an independent label in th... more info