Archive for the 'Live Shows' Category


Re-Get On Your Boots

Sometimes fact-checking fucks you up. I wanted to make sure that the U2 track was not in the iTunes Top 100, which it isn’t, but in doing further research, to make sure I was right, I searched on "Put On Your Boots" instead of "Get On Your Boots". The track still IS available at the […]

Concert Crisis

"’Money was flowing, easy money.  Anybody could qualify–I mean anybody.’  He knew a bank teller with an annual salary of twenty-three thousand dollars who had received a two-hundred-and-sixteen-thousand-dollar mortgage, with no money down and no income verification” not even a phone call from a lender." I don’t own my own home.  I haven’t even got […]

Azoff Responds To The Boss

An Open Letter of Apology to Bruce Springsteen, Jon Landau and the entire Springsteen Tour Team: While we were genuinely trying to do the right thing for fans in providing more choices when the tickets they requested from the primary on-sale were not available, we clearly missed the mark.  Fans are confused and angry, which […]

The Super Bowl

Never work with kids or animals. I grew up watching sports with my mother.  My father might go to a Super Bowl party to mix whiskey sours and tell jokes, but if you asked him how many yards for a first down, or how many plays until you turned the ball over, he’d be flummoxed. […]