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Sep 27, 2023 · A four decade look at the life of Rhino Records co-founder Harold Bronson. Once they step behind the rock and roll curtain, whatever runs-ins a journalist might have with famous (or soon to be famous…) musicians can eventually collapse into the mundane.
Rhino started as a record shop on Westwood Boulevard, Los Angeles, in 1973, run by Richard Foos, and became a record distributor five years later [3] thanks to the effort of then-store manager Harold Bronson.
Interview: Harold Bronson, author of My British Invasion By Will Harris. Although it’s appropriate, given that it’s what he’s here to promote, it seems a bit silly to only identify Harold Bronson by the title of his latest book, especially when the identification is being done on the website of the label he helped to found.
May 17, 2017 · Well Harold Bronson, co-founder of Rhino Records was definitely there in the 1970s and he seems to remember just about everything, including date, time, place and more. In his at once fascinating and frustrating personal memoir, Bronson manages to drop names on every page without at all sounding like a “name dropper” because he’s not one.
Nov 3, 2023 · Harold Bronson is a true rock-n-roll Zelig. He’s an everywhere man who began his career as a teenage rock journalist before rising to become co-founder of Rhino Records, the revered label that has put decades of often overlooked and unappreciated music back into circulation to the delight of both lifelong fans and new generations of music lovers.
Harold Bronson was indoctrinated into rock criticism by his first editor at the UCLA Daily Bruin, John Mendelssohn. Bronson learned his craft, and was soon able to forgo his box boy duties at the local market by earning the same pocket change writing for Rolling Stone, The Los Angeles Times, L. A. Free Press, Rock Magazine and others.
Harold Bronson discusses his memoir “ Time Has Come Today: Rock and Roll Diaries 1967-2007 .” The book chronicles Bronson’s journey in the music industry from writing for UCLA’s Daily Bruin to co-founding Rhino Records.
