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25 Artists, 25 Albums, 25 Years of Vagrant Records | SPIN

25 Artists, 25 Albums, 25 Years of Vagrant Records | SPIN
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BMG Announces Restructuring, Promotes Thomas Scherer


    
The streamlined restructuring includes the elevation of several more executives in both publishing and recorded music.
BMG has announced a “streamlined restructuring” of its U.S. repertoire operation as part of a growth plan “designed to allow the company to accelerate out of the pandemic,” it was revealed Friday (Feb. 5).
As part of the restructure,
Thomas Scherer has been promoted to president, repertoire & marketing, Los Angeles and New York, leading the company s West Coast and East Coast repertoire organizations. Additionally, 
Jon Loba, who joined BMG in 2017 following its acquisition of country label and publishing house BBR Music Group, has been confirmed as president, recorded music, Nashville. Both will report to BMG CEO ....

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'We're still a couple of council estate kids who haven't achieved what we want to achieve.'


Music Business Worldwide
January 25, 2021
It started, as so many of these stories do, on pint three, in the pub. Two decades ago, Mark Lewis and Martin Toher were growing tired of their day jobs as major record company A&Rs.
Adding to the ever-present precariousness of their careers was the industry consolidation swirling around them: Lewis’s home of London Records had been recently acquired by Warner Music Group, while Toher’s employer, A&M, had been rolled up into Mercury Records.
“A lot of drink was going down between the two of us at that time, accompanied by a lot of pub talk,” says Lewis today. “It was like: so-and-so’s going to buy so-and-so, we can see where everything’s headed, and we’re powerless. This is not what we want for ourselves. What about starting our own label?” ....

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