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3 Canadians Named In Billboard’s Indie Power Players Ranking

Entertainment One Global President Chris Taylor, Reservoir Media Management co-founder and CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi, and ole CEO and co-founder Robert Ott make the list alongside such luminaries as

3 Canadians Named In Billboard’s Indie Power Players Ranking

By FYI Staff

Entertainment One Global President Chris Taylor, Reservoir Media Management co-founder and CEO Golnar Khosrowshahi, and ole CEO and co-founder Robert Ott make the list alongside such luminaries as Daniel Glass and Scott Borchetta.


The feature profiles the individuals with quotes that include Taylor’s illuminating statement as follows:

“One of the largest myths being perpetuated is the ‘irrelevance’ of the record company,” says Taylor, whose independent Entertainment One develops and distributes music, film, TV and, most recently, live content with the March acquisition of Round Room Entertainment, an event production company. Adds Taylor: “We are going to have a whole generation of musicians who [will] miss their opportunity to excel by declining the assistance of well-trained, well-financed companies that can really help a developing act take things to the next level.”

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– Read the article in full here

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Melissa Auf der Maur
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Melissa Auf der Maur
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Melissa Auf der Maur is Releasing Her First New Music in Over 15 Years to Accompany Her Photography Exhibit at the AGO

Known for her work with Hole and Smashing Pumpkins, the Canadian bassist's album of unreleased demos from the ‘90s, titled Bass Womb Room: My ’90s 4-Track Demos x Field Recordings, is out Sept. 4, coinciding with her show at the Art Gallery of Ontario.

Melissa Auf der Maur is heading back to the ‘90s, and releasing her first new music in over 15 years.

The Canadian bassist, known for working with Hole and Smashing Pumpkins, is set to release Bass Womb Room: My ’90s 4-Track Demos x Field Recordings, an album of 15 unreleased demos and interludes from the 1990s, on Sept. 4.

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