Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


VMAs-3

The Killers Not as good as the hype.  Sure, better than a lot of the shit, but you wonder why music keeps declining in sales?  If THIS is the best we’ve got…  With all the hype, someone will go out and buy a Killers CD and then swear off buying music. And what if you’re […]

VMAs-Suge

Who bears responsibility for the rap wars, the rappers, Jimmy Iovine or MTV? We have free will in America, ultimately the shooters must take responsibility.  But, we live in a society, do we really want people going around SHOOTING people?  I mean what if you get hit by a stray bullet? Oh, you say you’re […]

VMAs-1

I’d be watching on broadband, it’s just that MTV’s site/broadcast IS NOT Mac-compatible.  Time was Mac users were second-class citizens, but the Cupertino company is now held in more esteem than this lame cable channel and its adherents feel that anybody who doesn’t play to them just doesn’t get it, is left behind instead of […]

That P2P ISP In The U.K.

Is not what it appears. 1. It’s a walled garden.  Only what is authorized can be traded.  All those live tracks, alternative takes, they don’t appear, only label-authorized stuff does. 2. The files are copy-protected WMAs. I don’t get this.  The labels are so unhappy with Apple, so pissed off at what a great job […]