This is music’s greatest night. If they dropped a bomb on the L.A. Convention Center, they’d have to start all over, the entire infrastructure of the mainstream music business would be wiped out. And you might not think that’s a bad thing, but the old days are through, the labels no longer dominate, and it’s […]

Maybe I was too big a fan and was susceptible to anything remotely connected to Elton John. Or maybe it was the glowing review in "Rolling Stone". Or the hype that said it was the Album of the Year. I bought "American Gothic" and dropped the needle and was completely confused. Bombastic, theatrical, it sounded […]

David Choe Talks New Facebook Wealth, Love Of Gambling & Jerking Off On ‘Howard Stern’ You will learn more about being an artist listening to this interview than watching any amount of "American Idol", reading every issue of "Rolling Stone" and listening to any bloviator in the music business. It’s all about freedom. And self-expression. […]

So I’m having dinner with Randy Phillips and he says he never lies. Because you can Google the truth in an instant. But too many reporters don’t Google, or believe everything they see there. You’ve got to watch this RayWJ takedown of the "Wall Street Journal" article about him: FIGHTING THE ELEPHANT – Ray William […]