JOURNAL ARTICLE

Alex Weston, Riverman Management.

  • Published In: Music Week, 2025, n. 1401. P. 94 1 of 3

  • Database: Business Source Ultimate 2 of 3

  • Authored By: BLISS, KAREN 3 of 3

Abstract

Alex Weston, co-founder of Riverman Management, reflects on her 35-year career in the music industry, from working with iconic bands like Nirvana and Pearl Jam to managing Placebo and David Bowie. She discusses the evolving role of artist management in today's digital age and reminisces about the grunge era, highlighting memorable moments like Nirvana's performance on Top Of The Pops. Weston also shares anecdotes about working with Placebo and David Bowie, including a missed opportunity for a potential No.1 hit. She was honored with the Managers' Manager award at the 2024 Artist & Manager Awards. [Extracted from the article]

Additional Information

  • Source:Music Week. 2025/02, Issue 1401, p94
  • Document Type:Article
  • Subject Area:Music
  • Publication Date:2025
  • ISSN:0265-1548
  • Accession Number:182227433
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