Jay Williams Latest articles by Jay Williams A short history of record company cock-ups By Jay Williams published 2 May 16 From rejecting the greats to embracing the unlistenable, we revisit some of the most notorious record company cock-ups in music biz history... Bands & Artists The 10 Hardest Jobs In Rock By Jay Williams published 22 March 16 From Beefheart's band to Japanese bulldozers, we look at the jobs people do so no-one else has to... Culture Get the Louder NewsletterSelect the newsletters you’d like to receive. Then, add your email to sign up.Contact me with news and offers from other Future brandsReceive email from us on behalf of our trusted partners or sponsors MORE FROM LOUDER...1Arjen Anthony Lucassen shares 15-minute mini-movie as he announces apocalyptic new solo album Songs No One Will Hear2"Ladies and gentlemen, we are slipping into fascism. It’s up to us to fight back!” Green Day mark their long-awaited Download debut by calling out Trump and Musk and playing all the bangers3“You wonder if any other drummer could have glued together all the impulses and influences at play”: Alan White’s 10 best performances with Yes4“The goal was to die onstage!” Why retirement is a four-letter word for Metallica’s Kirk Hammett5"Trying to work it all out, that's what makes us human": Those Damn Crows and the search for meaning in uncertain times
A short history of record company cock-ups By Jay Williams published 2 May 16 From rejecting the greats to embracing the unlistenable, we revisit some of the most notorious record company cock-ups in music biz history...
The 10 Hardest Jobs In Rock By Jay Williams published 22 March 16 From Beefheart's band to Japanese bulldozers, we look at the jobs people do so no-one else has to...
