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Major Label A&R Panel, Part 3 TAXI Road Rally 2006 Michael Laskow, Moderator Panelists Guy Routte, A&R Consultant, Columbia Records, Urban Tony Ferguson, VP of A&R, A&M/Interscope Kirk Boyer, Sr. Director of A&R, Lyric Street/Disney, Nashville Steven Melrose, President, Left Wing/Virgin Records (at time of panel) Audience member: For your current projects, do you guys [...]
Major Label A&R Panel, Part 2 TAXI Road Rally 2006 Michael Laskow, Moderator Panelists Guy Routte, A&R Consultant, Columbia Records, Urban Tony Ferguson, VP of A&R, A&M/Interscope Kirk Boyer, Sr. Director of A&R, Lyric Street/Disney, Nashville Steven Melrose, President, Left Wing/Virgin Records (at time of panel) OK, Ferguson, I ask you this question every year [...]
Major Label A&R Panel, Part 1 TAXI Road Rally 2006 Michael Laskow, Moderator Panelists Guy Routte, A&R Consultant, Columbia Records, Urban Tony Ferguson, VP of A&R, A&M/Interscope Kirk Boyer, Sr. Director of A&R, Lyric Street/Disney, Nashville Steven Melrose, President, Left Wing/Virgin Records (at time of panel) People think that A&R guys are a bunch of [...]
Craig Aaronson Sr. Vice President, A&R, Warner Bros. Records Interviewed by Cathy Genovese Where did you grow up? I grew up right here in Los Angeles in the San Fernando Valley. I went to school at Taft High School. I’m a native; never lived anywhere else. How did you get started in the music business? [...]