Archive for 2010/10


That Taylor Swift Song…

What did Ann Coulter say, you don’t attack down, you attack up? When I got the e-mail from the reporter asking me if Taylor Swift’s new record was really about me, my temperature didn’t even rise.  Because I don’t think I’m that big a guy.  Howard Stern read my post on his radio show yesterday […]

Gene Simmons Targeted By Hackers

Gene Simmons Targeted by Hackers Original story here: Gene Simmons gets kiss of death from notorious web forum It used to be me, me, me. Now it’s you, you, you. Suddenly, you work for your customers, your fans, not the record company, not radio, not MTV, but the people who actually foot the bill.  Just […]

E-Mail Of The Day

From: Mark EvansSubject: Buy YouTube Hits URL 500,000 views $14,050 or .00911 — interesting to me because that’s almost exactly the performance royalty from Sound Exchange — so basically a wash!! http://www.somanymp3s.com/services/youtube-plans/ Mark A. EvansCOO & SVP Creative/A&RDirtbag Music, Inc.

Money vs. Cool

"For me, one of the film’s great scenes comes when Mr. Saverin is trying to persuade Mr. Zuckerberg to accept more advertising for Thefacebook. Mr. Zuckerberg won’t hear of it. ‘I mean it is time for the Web site to generate revenue,’ a frustrated Mr. Saverin says in the film. ‘Thefacebook is cool,’ responds Mr. […]