1. Norah Jones "Come Away With Me" Sales this week: 20,110Cume: 10,027,287 Will we ever see sales like this again? I’d say probably not, but that would be too mild… NEVER! 3. Josh Groban "Closer" Sales this week: 12,365Cume: 5.216,215 So who’s the most powerful hitmaker in the U.S., Clive Davis or David Foster? I’d […]

Dear Bob, In response to your wise counsel I’ve decided to donate my remains to The Museum of Natural History; Department of Paleontology. Actually we’ve all been pilloried for years by the tech staff here, so you may be amazed that I do in fact know what DRM is, even at my very advanced age.  To jog […]

Once again, David Geffen has eclipsed the fame of the talent he midwived into the public consciousness.  Maybe because he’s more of a rock star than all of the singers, songwriters, movie directors and screenwriters he’s given a helping hand to.  This guy made all the money himself, his way, and he’s beholden to no […]

Was the new Who album any good?  Maybe we should ask people.  But what was the name of it again?  Ever since we went to CDs, never mind iTunes and iPods, titles no longer stick.  It’s not like we’re studying the cover while we’re staring at the speakers.  Or maybe it’s just that there’s too […]