The labels are getting nice cheques hitting their bank accounts each month.

"The only reason that I put myself through this pain is because my label gets the artist," he said.

Change all the labels and get this stuff into trucks.

Once an album breaks even, the label and the musicians each get 50 percent of the gross receipts.

If some greedy major labels are getting the comeuppance they deserve, let them go under.

In 1995 the label got a distribution deal with Priority Records for a few years.

Finally, a white label got him a contract with Island Records and he started to record his first solo album.

Her label is currently getting all the legal things together for her third album to be released in 2010.

A big label could get you shelf space at Tower easily, you couldn't.

The labels have gotten particularly crafty with new ideas for framing old material.