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Major, Indie, or Specialty Label?

So you want to be a rock and roll star? Investigate the websites of the major labels. Which artists have they signed?
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Record_label-Major_labels

Now check out the websites of independent and specialty labels. Which artists have they signed?
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Independent_record_labels

Where would you fit in the best? Why?

Are you still unsure about the advantages and disadvantages of Majors and Indies? Explore these sites for unvarnished points of view:

http://musicians.about.com/od/beingamusician/a/majorlabelpandc.htm

http://www.xnilorecords.com/record-labels-major-vs-indie/

http://www.musicthinktank.com/mtt-open/indie-vs-major-which-record-label-contract-is-right-for-you.html