TMT:20 Robert Swerdlow on Protecting Artists, The Digital Entertainment Business Vs The Music Industry, ‘The Algorithm of The Soul’, Managing The La’s, Michael Kiwanuka, and Little Simz, and Getting Artists in the Big Brother House

NOV 4, 202460 MIN
The Money Trench - The Music Industry Podcast with Mark Sutherland

TMT:20 Robert Swerdlow on Protecting Artists, The Digital Entertainment Business Vs The Music Industry, ‘The Algorithm of The Soul’, Managing The La’s, Michael Kiwanuka, and Little Simz, and Getting Artists in the Big Brother House

NOV 4, 202460 MIN

Description

Welcome to The Money Trench. In this episode, Mark is joined by Robert Swerdlow, of Starwood Management.


With over 25 years of management experience, Robert discusses the challenges artists face today and his role in protecting them - from issues around selling copyright to the complexities of the digital entertainment industry’s close ties with music. The conversation also touches on the pros and cons of ticket touting, his experiences working with artists like The La’s, Michael Kiwanuka, and Little Simz, and the quick lessons he learned when one of his artists entered the Big Brother house.


NEWSLETTER

Sign up HERE for the TMT newsletter - featuring each week’s hottest music industry stories.


PPL 

The Money Trench is sponsored by the PPL who celebrate their 90th year in business this year.


KEEP UP TO DATE

For the latest podcast and music business updates, make sure to follow us on: 

Instagram: @the_money_trench

LinkedIn: The Money Trench

Website: The Money Trench


GET IN TOUCH

If you have any feedback, guest suggestions or general comments? We’d love to hear from you! - Get in touch here!


Thanks to our partners

PPL 

Earth/Percent

Tom A Smith

Aimless Play

Fourth Pillar

Sennheiser

Junkhead Studio

Tape Notes


Executive Producer: Mike Walsh

Producer: Tape Notes