Episode #68 - Gene Dries and Chris Palmer

Gene Dries worked in the radio promotion department of Warner Brothers Records for 20 years, promoting acts such as Madonna, Prince, Van Halen, Fleetwood Mac, and the Doobie Brothers.

Chris Palmer started in the mail room at Warner Brothers Records, working his way up to Senior Vice-President and General Manager.  He's worked with acts like Bela Fleck and the Flecktones, Steve Earle, and Faith Hill.

Both now work managing Take 6.

We talked about how records get on the radio, the future of the music business, the advantages and disadvantages of both small and large music companies, and more.

And of course, we reviewed demos.

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