1. PRACTICE You need neither talent nor skill to succeed in today’s music business. If you look good enough, we can fix your voice in the studio. And we can get others to write your songs. But the more weapons in your arsenal, not only the longer your career, the greater your options. Learn how […]

I asked David Geffen to manage me. That’s not exactly how it went down. I sent him a letter, it was really damn good, I wanted a job at his new record company, Geffen Records. At the time there were only three employees, Eddie Rosenblatt, John Kalodner and Geffen himself. Based on that letter, I […]

Beating a dead horse… It’s gonna be hard for me to spend time with your music if I don’t know who you are. I know, you hate that. It’s kind of like you can’t get a job without experience, but how are you supposed to get that experience in the first place? You’ve got to […]

I can barely listen to "Roundabout", but I can listen to this all day long. Then again, I’m not eager to hear "Owner Of A Lonely Heart", the big hit single off of "90125". Imagine if the new Guns N’ Roses fronted by Axl was as good as the original. Different, but just as satisfying. […]