Combat Records, one of the most influential heavy metal labels of the 1980s, is making a major comeback in 2026. After over four decades of shaping the thrash and punk scene, the iconic U.S. label has ...
This is Celia Hirschman with On the Beat for KCRW. For the last fifty years, the traditional record label business was built on an ecosystem of radio stations, press outlets, retail stores and live ...
Tomorrow, Digital Races. Where Are We Going? This is Celia Hirschman with On the Beat for KCRW. The digital medium performs its own kind of marketing magic in today's portable, streamlined environment ...