Quotes by Al Teller

“Chuck D. ... deeply understands the profound impact Internet technology will have on bringing an artists music directly to fans, as well as the enormous empowerment the Web provides artists to that end. Our relationship with Chuck D. and Public Enemy will serve as a strong example of the alternatives rapidly becoming available to artists on all levels.”

“Were anticipating that the online release of the record builds up a real good head of steam, so that when it hits retail, there will be a good story attached to it.”

“Its part of the mythology surrounding the music business that spending huge amounts of marketing monies will ensure commercial success. This simply isnt so. If the music isnt compelling from the audiences perspective, no amount of spending will make it a hit.”