Archive for 2022/07


Bob Rafelson

He was a stalwart of the counterculture. Earlier today I read an article about Haley Kiyoko. It was in the “New York Times”: https://nyti.ms/3zray37 I realized instantly it was hype, that it only existed because a publicist had pitched a story related to Kiyoko’s new record, but it was brief and I wanted to catch […]

Springsteen/Motley Crue

So what have we learned here? 1. Your image is everything. Think of your image first. Do nothing to jeopardize it. If Springsteen were on the way up as opposed to fading away, if he needed more hits, this flagging of good will would not only mean the loss of fans, but the loss of […]

Michael Rapino Responds

From: Michael Rapino Re: Harvey Goldsmith Weighs In To: Bob Lefsetz Harvey incorrect It’s not a LN tour – they sell locally to promoters like they always have We get some dates like everyone else ______ From: Michael Rapino Re: Harvey Goldsmith Weighs In To: Harvey Goldsmith, Bob Lefsetz Harvey – no idea what you […]

Harvey Goldsmith Weighs In

Re: Springsteen’s Silence Bob An interesting version however I do not buy it. I spent 30 years protecting Bruce from scalpers. Then LN offered more than the net available. Then only way they could do that is by inflating the price of a chunk of tickets. I know that management knew that. So it is […]