Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


The Death Of Pitchfork

This is not a harbinger of what’s to come, this is the last gasp of a dead paradigm. In other words, record reviews are history. We needed them. Because there was no way to hear most of the music. We needed guidance before we laid down our cold hard cash. And we got to the […]

Re-Madonna Lawsuit

GREAT post..truer words were never spoken. I am backstage caterer and artist/tour hospitality provider….Chase Center, Oracle, etc so I see things up close and personal. It’s a BUSINESS with timelines and deliverables. Hard core, for real. For instance, if my crew is 5 minutes late on a union coffee break, there may be a fine attached […]

More Strings-SiriusXM This Week

Tune in Saturday January 20th to Faction Talk, channel 103, at 4 PM East, 1 PM West. Phone #: 844-686-5863 Twitter: @lefsetz If you miss the episode, you can hear it on demand on the SiriusXM app. Search: Lefsetz

Madonna Lawsuit

“Concertgoers sue Madonna, Live Nation over show starting late”: https://rb.gy/w5c108 Even the Stones take the stage on time these days (well close, anyway). Concerts are a mature business. Dominated by a few companies that have the infrastructure and management down. You can’t sneak in backstage, never mind sneak in at all. Act out of line […]