Archive for 2005/08


Entourage

It was the bit with the watch. For those of you not watching this HBO series, for those of you WITHOUT HBO, Turtle wanted the director of "Queens Boulevard" to listen to a track.  For his movie.  Being the indie prick he is, the director said no, he didn’t have time, he had to watch […]

Hollywood Bowl

How much is a concert ticket?  No less than thirty bucks, oftentimes a hundred?  Then why the fuck do we have to eat HOT DOGS??? Make no mistake.  People go for the music.  Book U2 anywhere and they’re going to sell out.  But how about the marginal acts.  How about the over-the-hill acts.  How about […]

The Future

What if it’s over.  What if everything this business was built upon, everything we know, is disappearing. Well, this business WAS built upon music.  But that was a long time ago.  That was before everybody got greedy.  Before it was demonstrated how much MONEY there was in the music business. Oh, there’s always been a […]

Eagles In Santa Barbara

Who knew a little ditty about standing on the corner in a small Arizona town would lead to this. The Eagles are California’s Beatles.  And maybe the whole country’s.  They’re not flashy like Michael Jackson or the Stones, they’re not trying to impress you, rather they’re PLAYING FOR YOU! Going to the gig today is […]