As someone who has helped shape the very concept of the independent label as we know it, Cherry Red Records founder and chairman Iain McNay has enjoyed a groundbreaking career. Fresh from winning the Special Recognition gong at the AIM Awards 2018, he reveals what’s he learned from over 40 years in the biz...

The biggest risk I ever took…

“Was that I left a very safe day job and, overnight, turned my dining room into an office, and said, ...