Steve Lukather: The problem with Guitar Hero is that if you can REALLY play the guitar it makes no sense. No real guitar player is good at it cause your brain hears one thing you know you can easily play and then your fingers are forced to do what your brain knows is wrong. haha […]

A couple of years back, I was on a flight with Howard Kaufman and he told me he didn’t care if Aerosmith EVER put out another album. The money was on the ROAD! And the albums Aerosmith released subsequently, even their return to their blues roots, "Honkin’ On Bobo", didn’t sell for shit. Because the […]

Last week I spoke at something called CIC, which stands for "Concert Industry Consortium", Pollstar’s annual gathering of the concert geeks. And what a gathering it is, this ain’t no usual conference, EVERYBODY in the touring industry shows up. And hanging in the lobby after I was done, I was bullshitting with Lewi, Strasburg and […]

From: Steve BerlinSubject: Re: Grammy Opening Bob- What I am struck by is the amazing lack of vision in our business compared with this year’s Oscars. Even if you don’t care for the work, you have to applaud the command and ambition in both No Country For Old Men and There Will Be Blood just […]