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Pollstar Live! One-On-One With Dennis Arfa, Founder And Chairman Of Artist Group International
With the premiere of Pollstar Live! One-On-One – a series of video Q&As with influential and insightful executives in the live entertainment industry – Dennis Arfa, founder and chairman of Artist Group International, sits down with OVG President of Media and Conferences Ray Waddell.
AGI is a powerhouse independent agency, representing Metallica, Billy Joel, Def Leppard, Rod Stewart, Elvis Costello, The Strokes, Five Finger Death Punch, and Neil Young, among many others. Despite their successes, AGI has not been spared from the devastating economic effects of COVID-19. In this conversation, Arfa and Waddell discuss AGI’s business model, how the pandemic initially impacted the agency, how things have progressed, what plans might be like for coming back, and the importance of the live music industry.
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