Towering

Renowned music attorney Joel Katz, whose influential career spanned multiple decades and whose clientele included icons such as James Brown, B.B. King, and Willie Nelson, passed away at the age of 80. Katz was a major figure in the music industry, known not only for his legal acumen but also for his substantial contributions to the shaping of music rights and artist management. Throughout his illustrious career, Katz was crucial in negotiating significant contracts that would go on to define industry standards. Among his most notable achievements was brokering the $600 million, 10-year agreement between … Read more