Kenny Gates from [PIAS] on being one of the most important independent music label groups in Europe and globally. Our guest covers how the [PIAS] family of labels was built, its unique international setup and evolution, what being independent means today and what you need to build a successful music company. Kenny also talks about [Integral] , [PIAS]’ recently renamed distribution and services department, the people who inspired him and what’s on the menu for [PIAS]’ 40th anniversary next year. Kenny also gives us a chance to discover what’s on his playlist.

On Kenny’s playlist: Naima Joris, Hank Mobley