Whenever you're in a chaotic environment, there are some of the best opportunities. Nobody knows where the music business is going, but I know one th…

- Tom Silverman

The record business is an oxymoron. In the 1960s, there was an upside to selling plastic discs so labels took the risk - they paid for the record, fo…

- Tom Silverman

Independent labels take nothing and make something out of it. Major labels buy that something, and try to make more out of it.

- Tom Silverman

Whenever you have consolidation, you do that for more economies of scale and leverage in making deals. But when you start losing control, like with t…

- Tom Silverman

The music business is suffering because fewer artists are being invested in. Labels are putting in less money, taking fewer risks and signing half as…

- Tom Silverman