Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


Heart/Joan Jett/Elle King At The Hollywood Bowl

You gotta keep your love Keep your love alive For rock music. I woke up today and my brain was playing this song. I was kinda fuzzy, like I’d been through something. They call it music. Elle King… A constant warning to take the other direction, as Jim Carroll once sang. Completely different from everything […]

Your First Concert-SiriusXM This Week

Tune in tomorrow, Tuesday September 10th, to Volume 106, 7 PM East, 4 PM West. Phone #: 844-6-VOLUME, 844-686-5863 Twitter: @lefsetz or @siriusxmvolume/#lefsetzlive Hear the episode live on SiriusXM VOLUME: HearLefsetzLive If you miss the episode, you can hear it on demand on the SiriusXM app: LefsetzLive

Precipitous Drops

It used to be only the classic acts’ albums tanked immediately. Now it’s everybody. At least at first. You debut at the top of the chart, after the execution of the launch plan. The story is everywhere, but the kids don’t care, they just know, the way you used to in the pre-internet days. The […]

Harold Bronson-This Week’s Podcast

One of the original Rhino Brothers (along with Richard Foos), Harold went from playing to writing to CBS college rep and ultimately Rhino Records, then just a record shop. Harold was the one who expanded the brand into recordings, with Wild Man Fischer, the Temple Kazoo Orchestra, the Winos and more, ultimately leading to the […]