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What is Happening to Streaming’s Superstars? My conclusions: 1. The major labels are screwed. 2. Rock isn’t as dead as we think it is. 3. When other genres adopt streaming, hip-hop’s hegemony will decline. Tim Ingham brings to attention the fact that the top five acts on streaming platforms have lost market share. In other […]

The news is up front, the death of iTunes and the superstar syndrome, as detailed here: The Economics of Rihanna’s Superstardom And it’s the best album Clapton plays on, which means “Delaney & Bonnie On Tour” counts, as well as John Mayall’s “Blues Breakers.” My favorite is the very first solo LP, produced by Delaney […]

This could have been lousy, but instead it was JOYOUS! You know, ancient rocker listlessly sings his hits, would rather be anywhere but here and you can feel it, going through the motions for cash. BUT IT WASN’T THAT WAY AT ALL! First and foremost because Peter Noone has a sense of humor about himself. […]