Archive for 2018/07


Article 13 (And The So-Called Value Gap)

I’m against it. That’s right, I could say I’m with the industry and have my inbox overflow, but that’s not how I feel. You can’t hold back the future. Enough with the “value gap.” The truth is songs are streamed more on Spotify than they are on YouTube these days. Furthermore, YouTube gives people a […]

Troy Carter-This Week’s Podcast

Yes, Global Head of Creator Services for Spotify. But first, he was nobody. You’ve got to listen to his story. Like reviewing a movie, I don’t want to give you the plot points, I want you to uncover them on your own. From Philadelphia to Hollywood. With a lot of ups and downs in between. […]

Guidance

BE AN INDIVIDUAL Make a difference, have your own ideas, if your only goal is to get along you’ll be left behind. GET AN EDUCATION Mostly in school, but travel and summer stuff helps too. Kids should not be allowed to stay home and graze in front of the TV or computer all summer. It’s […]

Peace And Love

Peace And Love Riding around in a Volkswagen van Thinking ’bout the people upside down in Japan I grew up on three-quarters of an acre, not uncommon in the suburbs, and I distinctly remember lying on my back staring at the sun in the backyard contemplating if I just dug deep enough I’d end up […]