Archive for 2010/05


Corks

There’s a story in yesterday’s "Wall Street Journal" how the plastic cork has made inroads in the world of wine.  One quote rang so true, it reminded me of the music business: "By the 1990s, retailers and wineries were clamoring for a solution to wine taint but the cork industry didn’t respond. ‘No industry with […]

Hits Are Lucky Accidents

Like any good manager, Dave Frey confronted Jerry Moss, shouldn’t the label work one more single off the Blues Traveler album? Jerry said no.  He said it was time to go back into the studio and make another record.  And that hits were lucky accidents. So the band did as Jerry said.  They recorded a […]