Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


London/Bowie

It’s still light out! I don’t know what time it is there, but it’s ten after nine here, eleven now, and the sun still hasn’t set… I don’t know if it’ll ever set, when I slept at Richard’s house three years back during the summer solstice it was like that Al Pacino movie set in [...]

Rock Stars

Test limits. They do the unexpected. They make our jaws drop. Have you seen “Book Of Mormon”? There’s a tribal chief with a name so OUT THERE, so OFFENSIVE, so SWEAR WORD, that I cannot use it in this e-mail, or you won’t get it. Yup, I love to use the F-word. But I can’t. [...]

The Stones In Anaheim

Which version do you want? The one wherein creepy old men have trouble playing their own material or the one wherein legendary rock stars remind their audience of what once was and never will be? The vibe was amazing… Remember when you used to go to the show and not only were you excited, but [...]

Notes

BON JOVI CAN’T SELL OUT AT HOME Bon Jovi’s “Because We Can — The Tour” at MetLife Stadium | Goldstar A. Some venues use Goldstar to pre-sell, not only to get rid of unwanted inventory. B. Goldstar’s position is that buyers were not going to attend the gig anyway. C. Has Bon Jovi finally burned [...]