Boston record label Dead & Mellow marks a first year in which nothing went according to plan
By Nick A. Zaino III Globe correspondent,Updated December 23, 2020, 2:00 p.m.
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Dead & Mellow Records cofounders Matt Minigell (top) and Alan Richardson.Carissa Johnson (Custom credit)
Alan Richardson and Matt Minigell had a simple business plan when they launched Dead & Mellow Records one year ago: sign some of their favorite comedians, record their albums live, and also release some noisy punk music along the way. As they celebrate their anniversary by releasing a stand-up and music compilation album on Christmas Day, they find themselves in a completely different entertainment landscape.