This was a PAIN to set up.  But BOY is it FANTASTIC! I realize it’s an iPod world.  But there’s nothing like hearing music through SPEAKERS!  STEREO speakers, not those little ones by your computer, ones that fill up your entire HOUSE with sound. I’ve had this shit in my house since March.  Not having […]

I was sitting in the shrink’s office telling him about Friday night.  The on-sale debut of the new "Harry Potter". Felice and I drove to Village Books around 11 p.m. and encountered a line down Swarthmore, of kids who probably had never been up at this hour before, unless it was two years before, when […]

How strong is the Apple brand?  Can the company ultimately make people buy what they don’t want? It’s a well known fact amongst insiders that Steve Jobs did not want to copy protect the tracks sold at the iTunes Music Store.  But he did so.  To comply with the wishes of major labels. Steve has […]

Access.  Colonel Tom Parker and Peter Grant limited it.  They realized that rock and roll wasn’t only the music, it was also the myth. That’s what MTV destroyed.  The myth.  We found out rock stars were just like us.  And this was completely disillusioning.  Because we want to BELIEVE!  We NEED to believe.  In something […]