BEHIND THE SUIT AND TIE, A LOOK INSIDE THE METAL RECORDING INDUSTRY

Ed Rivadavia Sr. Director of digital marketing, (RCA Music Group), Jason Lekberg marketing manager, (Epic Records) and owner Daniel Herrdmann, (Tiefdruck Musik) are all confirmed to take part in the final filming production for the up and coming heavy metal music documentary ‘Behind The Suit And Tie’ , A Look Inside The Heavy Metal Recording Industry.

Through a series of interviews with players from both major and indie labels ,Behind The Suit And Tie will also showcase the truth of how the music industry is being affected by the downward spiral of hard CD sales and new up-and-coming artists must learn to adjust to the changing times with today’s major transition. according to a press release. ‘Behind The Suit And Tie’ will spend more time with the people behind the labels rather than the more musician-focused approach of most music documentaries to address piracy, corruption, manipulation issues and the future of a record label.

The ninety minute DVD will contain insight from:

Ed Rivadavia (RCA Music Group)
Jason Lekberg (Epic Records)
Brian Slagel (Metal Blade Records)
Carl Severson (Good Fight Entertainment)
Paul Conroy (Good Fight Entertainment)
Daniel Heerdmann (Tiefdruck Musik)
Doug Keogh (Roadrunner Records)
Missi Callazzo (MegaForce Records)
Doug Keogh (Roadrunner Records)
Ray Harkins (Century Media Records)
Al Dawson (Earache Records)
Alan Becker (Red Distribution)
Burt Goldstein (Big Daddy Distribution)
Eddie Trunk (VHI Classic, Q104.3, Sirius XM)
Pat Egan (Relapse Records)
Ralph Graupner (Indevent Music)
Gary Susalis (Music Choice)
Ged Cook (Demolition Records)
Bryan Mechutan (Demolition Records)
Lee Barrett (Ascendance Records)
Adam Watson (Plastic Head Distribution)
David Ellefson (Megadeth)
Erik Rogers (Dangerous New Machine)
Tairrie B Murphy,Mick Murphy (My Ruin)
Rob “Blasko” Nicholson (Mercenary Management),(Ozzy Osbourne)
Rayny Forster (Moshpit Tragedy Records)

Commented creator/producer Robert Bolger Jr. After four years in the making I’m very pleased to finally see the project taking shape,I’m still reviewing all the raw footage as we speak and still have not decided yet on the final promotional trailer. I have posted a few raw segments to show that the film had made some progresses,With or without a label support the film will see the light of day,count on it. I feel very honored to present these powerhouse labels / artist in my film, BIG! thanks to every one that took time out of their busy scheduled to sit down with us to lend their insight towards behind the suit and tie.

The DVD package is expected to be released some time in July. For more information, visit www.behindthesuitandtie.com … http://www.behindthesuitandtie.com

‘BEHIND THE SUIT AND TIE’ DVD package is expected to be released some time in June on a label TBA, (after four years in the making).

Unlike most music documentaries, ‘Behind The Suit And Tie’ will spend more time with the people behind the labels rather than the more musician-focused approach of most music documentaries to address piracy, corruption, manipulation issues and the future of a record label.

A six minute trailer above features segments from Eddie Trunk (VHI Classic, Q104.3, Sirius XM), Carl Severson (Ferret Music), Paul Conroy (Ferret Music), David Ellefson (Megadeth), Brian Slagel (Metal Blade Records), Al Dawson (Earache Records) to discuss piracy, corruption, manipulation issues and the future of a record label.