Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


Gary Stewart (& Bobby Gale)

It seems we all live so close to that line And so far from satisfaction “Song For Sharon” Joni Mitchell It’s hard to be an aging rocker. If you’ve got a fanbase, you can play your old hits in sheds, maybe arenas if you’re lucky, do endorsement deals, hell, even Iggy Pop has a clothing […]

The Lil Nas X Kerfuffle

Much ado about nothing. Somebody not thinking twice at “Billboard” decides it’s not country and suddenly the entirety of country music is racist. It might be, but the exclusion of “Old Town Road” is not evidence of that. Oh, come on. Listen to the track, does it sound like country to you? Should Falco’s “Rock […]

Best Live Album-SiriusXM This Week

Tune in tomorrow, Tuesday April 9th, to Volume 106, 7 PM East, 4 PM West. Hear the episode live on SiriusXM VOLUME: HearLefsetz If you miss the episode, you can hear it on demand on the SiriusXM app: LefsetzLive

Future Festivals

We’re gonna run out of headliners. I was looking at the ad for the Governors Ball, and once I got below the row of headliners, everyone was a nobody, or close to it. So you’d go to the festival to see the headliners. Can Tyler, The Creator really draw? Is Lil Wayne a bit long […]