Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


Rufus Du Sol at L.A. State Historic Park

Why was everybody there? There’s been no radio, no print, but the gig was sold out, at just over 20,000. What is happening here? No one exactly knows. The label head said it was the similarity to Depeche Mode. The manager said it was Coachella. That they dominated the Gobi tent. And that everywhere they […]

The Black Keys on Joe Rogan

The Black Keys Get Real About the Music Business | Joe Rogan What kind of crazy, fucked-up world do we live in where an appearance on Joe Rogan’s podcast is more important than any TV show? One in which Howard Stern gets all the A-listers. They make news on Stern, it’s all fluff on TV. […]

Dirty Honey

“How Dirty Honey Became the First Unsigned Band to Top the Mainstream Rock Songs Chart” They’re managed by Mark DiDia and Winky Fairorth. This is what Winky wrote me last March: “I play ice hockey here in LA with a great bunch of guys. One of them has been working hard on a music career […]

Records You Regret Buying-SiriusXM This Week

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