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Going back to 1999, the record company would use radio as a way to get fans to discover a new act, then monetize that investment, primarily via selling "on-demand" access in the form of CDs and, finally, drive additional discovery by subsidizing touring (known as "tour support;" a label would underwrite some of the cost of touring to help build an audience to whom to sell CDs).
That $1m would supply the artist with recording costs, promotion, marketing – and tour support (these days, as revenue from recordings have dwindled, touring costs would be recoupable against the artist's future earnings, but at least the label would take the risk of not making that money back).
Or a record deal, with tour support and 80percentt of the gate.
But Jones cheerfully denies that he ever has arguments with himself about how much video budget or tour support his band are allowed by his label.
Before there was tour support from the record label, but now the record label isn't prepared to invest in the tour.
Perhaps it's because they have better connections, specifically the much-feted Conor "Bright Eyes" Oberst, who brought them to the UK last week as his tour support.
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The tour, supporting the wildly successful "Some Girls" album, was one of the Stones' most ferocious.
Stacey Allaster, now head of the women's tour, supported Williams's comments.
His appearance at the festival coincides with his tour supporting the CD.
A 1971 UK tour supporting Argent, who also backed him on an unreleased LP, similarly yielded no breakthrough.
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