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# Music Industry Quote Of The Week
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/music_industry__1/
- Published: 2007-01-19T07:44:52.000Z
- Updated: 2007-01-19T07:44:52.000Z
- Description: "Hey Sorry man…..my kids have to eat….if you’re never going to advertise with us I can’t justify the cost of covering your releases." – Part of an email exchange between. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2007/01/music_industry__1.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: DIY Advice & Tips, Indie Music, Music Marketing, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:06

"Hey Sorry man…..my kids have to eat….if you’re never going to  
advertise with us I can’t justify the cost of covering your releases."

> – Part of an email exchange between Joe Joyce from Amplifier Magazine and indie label group Birdman’s Mathew Johnson reported on [Idolator.](http://idolator.com/tunes/magazines/littleknown-music-magazine-attempts-bigtime-adsales-scheme-229421.php?ref=hypebot.com)