Archive for 2020/06


The Daily

Facebook skews Republican. It’s about the money. For insight, I point you to Ben Smith’s article: “What’s Facebook’s Deal With Donald Trump?-Mark Zuckerberg has forged an uneasy alliance with the Trump administration. He may have gotten too close.” The “Daily” is the “New York Times” podcast, that is released per its moniker, daily. It’s supposed […]

Immigration-H-1B Visas

Yesterday marked the beginning of Apple’s World Wide Developer Conference, aka “WWDC.” The keynote was the best since the passing of Steve Jobs, because Tim Cook is much better in front of the camera and he let Craig Federighi, a natural, quarterback most of the presentation. These used to be a big deal. We always […]

Songs With Swear Words-This Week On SiriusXM

Show Playlist: Spotify Pandora Tune in today June 23rd, to Volume 106, 7 PM East, 4 PM West. Hear the episode live on SiriusXM VOLUME: HearLefsetzLive If you miss the episode, you can hear it on demand on the SiriusXM app: LefsetzLive

Rod MacSween On Agents

Hey Bob. Let me respond to your email with WHY artists need an agent. The focus of my work as an agent is on territories outside of the USA, especially in Europe, Latin America, Australasia, Japan/Asia etc. Many large acts do sell the ‘Whole World Tour’ to LN or AEG. However all tours still have […]