Blink-182 Exits BMG For Columbia Records: Is The Major Label Exodus Now A Revolving Door?

Is the much-touted exodus by established artists from major labels to indies and artist services firms about to become a revolving door? It’s too early to call it a trend, but former major label act Blink-182 has now exited BMG and inked a deal with Sony Music’s Columbia for their…

Columbia Records ups Jay Schumer to Senior Vice President of Marketing

Schumer will be based in New York and reports to Columbia Records General Manager Jenifer Mallory
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Columbia Records appoints Manos Xanthogeorgis Senior Vice President of Digital Marketing and Media

Xanthogeorgis was previously Vice President, Head of International Digital for Sony Music Entertainment.
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‘A healthy music marketplace should offer choice and competition.’

Alison Donald left behind the major label world last year before joining Kobalt, as
an A&R force across both the firm’s publishing and recorded music divisions…
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Kanye West collaborator Noah Goldstein named SVP of A&R at Columbia Records

Grammy-winning engineer takes executive role with Ron Perry’s label
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