Paying Hulseman family members "is not the reason the company has not performed, " says Daniel O'Connell, a partner at Vestar and a member of Solo's board of directors.
He says the decision to begin recording solo albums came when the band decided not to tour without member Neko Case, who also has a successful solo career in her own right.
With Merriweather Post Pavilion, as with group member Noah Lennox's solo album Person Pitch (released under the name Panda Bear), the instrumentation has moved in an electronic direction, with samples and looping serving as a foundation for both albums.
Once a Destiny's Child group member, the Houston native went solo in 2003 and has since released two platinum albums.
The 22-year-old bride is a member of the Mangkunegoro royal family of Solo and is technically Tommy's niece through his late mother.
Newman says that the experience of writing and recording a solo album provides a good balance to being a member of a band.
Each member went on to pursue their own solo work, with ODB having great success with numbers including Shimmy Shimmy Ya and Got Your Money.
Though the team needs to stand together every member will eventually be called upon to make solo decisions that are crucial to growing the company and they need to have it in them to step up and lead.
Now one remaining member, Robert Forster, has put out a solo album.
Former company member Vicky Shick made easy but indelible work of the solo and all the gray-clad men and women of the group dance burned their concentrated, calibrated moves and formally patterned choreography into one's memory.
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Emma Pollock is a former member of the Scottish pop group The Delgados who just released her solo debut, Watch the Fireworks.
Departing from his work as a member of Longpigs and a session guitarist in Pulp, Hawley has crafted a distinct solo persona, complete with occasional nods to Frank Sinatra and Dean Martin.
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