WATCH NOW: SPINNING PLATES

Supersonic x Swamp present… Spinning Plates

In Conversation: Julie Weir (SONY MUSIC), Bettina Richards (THRILL JOCKEY) & Vinita Joshi (ROCKET GIRL)
Friday 12 February 2021, 19:30 GMT
Live stream via YouTube

 

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Together with Swamp, we’re delighted to share with you the fourth instalment of the series, entitled Spinning Plates, on Friday 12 February 2021. Hosted once again by journalist, Jasmine Ketibuah-Foley, this time we hear from Julie Weir (Head of A&R Music For Nations, Sony Music), Bettina Richards (Thrill Jockey founder) and Vinita Joshi (Rocket Girl Founder), all of who have over two decades of experience in the record industry.


Spinning their many plates, making their own rules and carving their own path in the music industry – we’re all ears for these formidable label heads. This panel will explore how Julie, Bettina & Vinita have navigated their way through the business. They’ll be sharing insights from their early beginnings to their greatest achievements in running successful music labels, not forgetting the challenges that come with it. Above all, these womxn are huge fans of music and have contributed boundlessly to the ecology of music-making on an international scale. From across a range of genres and scenes, these label heads have been rewriting the rules of the industry.

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