Archive for 2011/02


Jeff Pollack

He owns two radio stations in Aspen. And they only have two minutes of commercials an hour. As they say on the broadcast, you’re only two minutes away from music.  If all terrestrial stations adopted this paradigm, could the terrestrial radio band have a resurgence, could it dominate? We all hate terrestrial radio.  Because of […]

The Grammy Effect

From: A Little Birdie Sales stats, these include sales until 3amEST. I’ll keep you updated as sales come in throughout the week as well. Mumford & Sons"Sigh No More" – 31,189 +156%"Little Lion Man" – 42,664 +88%"The Cave" – 37,899 +114% iTunes Stats#1 Album on the store"LLM" and "The Cave" #1 and #2 Alternative Tracks"LLM" […]

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LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT Why?  What’s the backstory here?  We need context. LEA MICHELE AND THE PACKER Just creepy. Like this Lady Antebellum performance.  Teddy Pendergrass is rolling over in his grave.  That’s what I think of when I think soul music, middle class white country singers. What’s the meaning of the term "American Honey" again? Meanwhile, […]

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ARETHA TRIBUTE Enough to put Aretha six feet under. Note to Christina…  SUBTLETY!  And just because you’re in the public eye that doesn’t mean anybody wants to pay to see you.  What planet are you living on?  AND LOSE THE HAND! As to why Florence and Martina were there…can you say DEMOGRAPHICS? At least Jennifer […]