Quote by Mike Peters

It breaks my heart to see these young, really talented bands getting chewed up into the system. I remember a time if you'd signed to a major label it was such a sell out! But now... unless you've signed to a big label, you're a failure now.

It breaks my heart to see these young, really talented bands

Summary

This quote expresses the heartbreak of witnessing talented up-and-coming bands being engulfed by the music industry's dominant system. In the past, signing with a major label was considered compromising one's artistic integrity. However, societal expectations have shifted, and now, not signing with a big label may be perceived as failure. The quote highlights the disillusionment surrounding the evolving standards within the industry, lamenting the pressure for talented artists to conform and the decreasing value placed on artistic integrity.

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By Mike Peters

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