Behind the music: Thom Yorke is wrong to write off the music industry

The Radiohead frontman has advised aspiring musicians to steer clear of major labels. But an evolving industry may still have a role to play in helping artists – even YorkeIn a forthcoming book for GCSE students, Thom Yorke advises aspiring musicians to avoid signing to major labels, calling the music business "a sinking ship". His comments were raised this week at the music industry conference Musexpo, which prompted Rob McDermott (manager of Linkin Park and Pantera) to say, "I take issue wit...

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