Archive for 2010/01


The New York Times Debacle

Get rid of the sports department. Oh, maybe you can keep a couple of columnists, but everybody doing stories, hard news on anything but New York sports teams, is kaput! If I want to see who’s winning in the NFL, I go to nfl.com, not nytimes.com.  If television killed "Life" magazine, why can’t the Internet […]

Danny Kortchmar Weighs In

Hey Bob, Fuck all this bullshit…. A message to the Killers ..the yeah yeah yeahs .. mgmt…fall out boy..etc..try writing ONE song that has the power and truth of The Pretender, or Millworker by JT, or anything by Bruce or "Not Dark Yet" by Dylan or "Won’t Get Fooled Again…how ’bout it,"Monsters Of Folk? Do […]

E-Mail Of The Day

From: Eric AlperSubject: RE: Promo CodesDate: January 21, 2010 1:09:41 PM PST I just did this the second after I read this note.Email E1 Music with "Andy" in subject and they’ll send you MP3 of Happen Again, first single from his new album, out March 30th! ealper@e1ent.com Within 3 minutes, I had over 120 emails. […]

Promo Codes

The Eagles can’t sell out the Hollywood Bowl. How do I know? Well, I know.  But I’m not the only one.  Because they’re advertising on TV! Remember the days when the FM radio station had a special announcement, stating that so and so would be coming to town and tickets would go on sale at […]