Townsend hires former PledgeMusic exec Ben James

Ben James, who has held roles at PledgeMusic and Live Nation, joins direct-to-consumer company Townsend Music as business manager

Ben James

Direct-to-consumer (D2C) commerce specialist Townsend Music has hired PledgeMusic’s former head of acquisitions, Ben James, as its new business manager.

Townsend, which provides online shopping platforms direct to fans, also operates in the live arena with pop-up shops and the ‘D2C On Tour’ campaign, selling album pre-orders at live shows.

The company’s new business manager started his career at Nude Records, working with Suede, Ultrasound and Lowhold. James later set up his own promotions and artist management…

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