Mike Roth

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Mike Roth, originally from Northampton, Massachusetts, is an A&R man.

He is notable for discovering and developing numerous famous Canadian bands including Our Lady Peace, [1] Chantal Kreviazuk, [1] [2] Amanda Marshall, [1] The Philosopher Kings, [1] Prozzäk, [1] Junkhouse, [1] Hemingway Corner, [1] Edwin, [1] and Dala among others. [1]

Formerly a senior VP of the Canadian division of Sony Music Entertainment, [3] [4] Roth has since founded his own music company, "Big Bold Sun Music" in 2003. [4]

Under this company, he has signed three new bands to his label for development, which include: folk-rock musician Pat Robitaille, singer and dancer Andreja, and the acoustic-folk duo Dala, recently[ when? ] signed to a major label deal by Universal Music.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Milne, Sara (2005-09-29). "Universal Music Canada Signs Dala" (PDF). Universal Music. Archived from the original (PDF) on October 8, 2007. Retrieved 2007-08-29.
  2. ↑ Krewen, Nick (1999). "Tara Lyn Hart". The Record . Retrieved 2007-08-29.
  3. ↑ Hughes, Kim (2000-12-20). "Martina Sorbara". Now Magazine . Archived from the original on 2007-09-29. Retrieved 2007-08-29.
  4. 1 2 "An Interview With Danny McBride". ZMS Music. 2006. Retrieved 2007-08-29.[ permanent dead link ]
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