That’s why you travel, for the perspective! You think you know what’s going on, have a hold on the situation, and then your whole world view is blown apart. Live in the U.S. and you believe it’s a hip-hop world, listen to the bands at Iceland Airwaves and then you find out it’s not. You […]

We live in an on demand culture. There is nothing after Spotify and music radio dies. I know these are unpopular sentiments, but that does not mean they are untrue. Let’s talk about streaming… Just because we’ve been through so many iterations of formats, that does not mean another one will come down the pike. […]

Isi is a concert promoter. He bought Airwaves out of bankruptcy. He’s putting the pieces back together. And he’s mostly excited about his Ed Sheeran dates next year. Why is Ed the biggest act in the world? And he is! This summer he was the only performer to consistently sell out in the U.K. Taylor […]

“White House shares doctored video to support punishment of journalist Jim Acosta” I don’t ever remember being addicted to the news like this. I used to get the “New York Times” in high school and college, but I can’t tell you I read much more than the sports pages. And then my law school girlfriend’s […]