It is so damn hot here in L.A. I get it, all you people bitching about your east coast winter, how it kept snowing and was always cold. I’m living on the other side of the country, with the flip side of the equation. In Santa Monica where you’ve got no air conditioning because you […]

WINNER Luke Bryan, who creates a whole paradigm, releasing an EP every spring break, reaping dough and cred, and no one follows him. Kinda like none of the acts imitating Kid Rock’s $20 ticket trek. LOSER Jay-Z. His sister-in-law hit him, but when you’re constantly parading around saying what a winner you are, people are […]

Louie – So Did the Fat Girl This is what music used to do. And movies too. Truth. The human condition. The disconnect between fantasy and reality. Where are we supposed to see this? Television. Used to be books. Before “Fifty Shades of Grey.” Now fantasy rules there too. But being human is hard. Because […]

1. You’d think something important had happened. 2. We used to care about our acts this way. 3. Wall Street bloviators are clueless. It was the Malaysian airliner, but in the tech sphere. Endless speculation by nitwits with no inside information. I’m sure they’re laughing in Cupertino and Santa Monica. 4. Money isn’t everything. But […]