Saturday, May 23, 2009

Avril Lavigne - Signed Arista Records, but conflicts in musical direction

Avril Lavigne imageshack usAvril LavigneAvril Lavigne, in November 2000, she was signed by Ken Krongard, an A&R representative to Arista Records, who invited the head of Arista, Antonio "L.A." Reid, to hear her sing at the Manhattan studio of producer Peter Zizzo.

Signed as a singer, Avril Lavigne as pitched with songs written by others. However, Avril Lavigne dismissed them, insisting she wanted to write herself. For a year, Avril Lavigne and Arista had conflicts in musical direction.

Avril Lavigne collaborated with the production team The Matrix, and the ensuing album is called Let Go.

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