Sean Patrick Cooper

One third of Radiohead’s management team on the new music biz:

“Under the new way of doing things, you’re a chief executive of an artist’s business with multiple revenue streams that go across multiple countries.”

Every musician who’s not @ Jay-z’s level has to hustle a living (oddly enough, sort of like the character Jay-z himself created in his raps). The current commercial landscape is one where a musician must always keep his eyes open for opportunity and know how to do honest business at every opportunity—or else he will fail. Who’s going to crack the code and figure it out? Who’s figured it out already?