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The Unlikely King Of Hair Metal [WAAMN Chapter 1.4]

The Unlikely King Of Hair Metal [WAAMN Chapter 1.4]

A decade ago, Josh Gruss left private equity and began buying unloved 1980s rock copyrights. Now he's a top player in the white-hot music catalog market.

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Aug 13, 2021
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This is the weekly installment of my new book, We Are All Musicians Now. To make sure you don’t miss future serializations, subscribe here. Below you’ll find Chapter 1: The Ownership of Genius (Part 4). Enjoy!

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