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Peter Katsis, Veteran Manager for Backstreet Boys, Korn, Jane’s Addiction and More, Dies at 69

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Peter Katsis, a veteran music manager who co-founded the management companies the Firm and Prospect Park, has died at the age of 69 on Thursday. Over the course of his 35-year career, he managed a diverse roster of prominent artists spanning rock, alternative, and hip-hop genres.

During his extensive career, Katsis worked with major acts including the Backstreet Boys, Korn, Jane's Addiction, Ice Cube, Limp Bizkit, Morrissey, Ministry, Audioslave, and the Smashing Pumpkins. His leadership roles in prominent management firms positioned him as a significant figure in the music industry across multiple decades.

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Variety (US) Highlights co-founding of management firms and a broad 35-year career.
Rolling Stone (US) Leads with Smashing Pumpkins alongside Backstreet Boys in the headline.
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