Archive for 2006/02


Benny Speaks

DEAR BOB… MY RESPONSE TO THE UNBELIEVEABLE OUTPOURING OF OPINIONS AND EMOTIONS IS OVERWHELMING.. ITS NOT BEEN AN EASY LIFE, IN FACT IT’S BEEN A HARD LIFE…BUT I BLAME NO ONE BUT MYSELF..I HAD A CHANCE TO HAVE IT ALL AND I BLEW IT WITH BAD DECISIONS AND AN INSATIABLE APPETITE FOR ANYTHING THAT FELT […]

Benny Mardones

I wanted to watch the Peter Himmelman documentary. You’ve got to know.  Everybody’s selling SOMETHING!  Everybody’s looking for notice.  And they seem to find me.  Hell, they find anybody who can reach thousands of people, people they can’t reach. I wanted to watch this Himmelman movie because the trailer was funny.  Seemed to be made […]

Licensing

You’ve got to read this story from the "Wall Street Journal".  About Brightcove. The problem the major labels are facing isn’t one of piracy, but one of LICENSING!  That’s what you do in the modern era.  Instead of shining the light at yourself, instead of trying to get your own house in order, you go […]

You’ve Got To Ask

If you’re harvesting e-mail addresses to blast hype of your bullshit production around the world boy are YOU delusional.  To quote Seth Godin, we now live in an era of PERMISSION MARKETING!  Or, in the vernacular of the Web, PULL not PUSH! That’s what’s wrong with the major labels.  They’re PUSHING their crap on us.  […]