Entertainment
Indie Music Industry Faces Private Equity Threat
Private equity firms are expanding their reach into independent music labels, raising concerns among artists and industry insiders. Country singer Ian Munsick's new album 'The Mountain Goat' explores this trend by setting his sights on Deadwood, South Dakota.
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Rolling Stone
For years, PE firms have snatched up the catalogs of music's biggest names. Now they're after independent labels — and concern is growing
2026-09-19 13:00 UTC
Rolling Stone
The country singer goes all in on going west with his first indie-released LP and a new bar not in Nashville but Deadwood, South Dakota
2026-09-19 13:00 UTC