Despite scores of bands being signed to major or large regional labels, most were commercial failures.
The release brought a great deal of attention to the band, leading to offers from larger labels.
Separately, each independent is tiny; together, they could form the largest label in the world.
A large red label under that legend warned about using it without safety gloves and mask.
A number of these acts have now gone on to sign deals with larger labels.
Significantly, Glass promoted street bands when other more conservative and larger labels had not.
These labels continue to be among the largest hip-hop labels in the world.
It's easy to see how a larger label would handle the costs better than a smaller label like his.
Do you feel any pressure, being on a large label?
Its contents were completely hidden by a large label wrapped around the jar.