PFMENTUM

Unlike traditional labels, pfMENTUM was not based on a corporate profit model; rather, it was based on a collective/community model under which our artists maintain complete control and ownership of their work and finished product. This is in contrast to traditional labels that own recording masters, take a percentage of publishing and more. Yet, like traditional labels, because pfMENTUM had been directly involved with the production of more than 150 releases (as label, label subsidiary and manufacturing consultant), we were able to negotiate discounted manufacturing prices that were not usually available to individual artists. We would pass these savings on to the artist. The artist paid the manufacturing fees, and kept the bulk of the product... pfMENTUM (pronounced, pee-eff-mehn-tuhm) began in 1995 as a newsletter associated with the internationally acclaimed Ventura New Music Festival. The VNMF, and its associated events, was a long-running concert series that featured creative..