Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


Todd Rundgren’s Book

The Individualist: Digressions, Dreams & Dissertations He definitely wrote it. And no one proofread it. This surprised me. Rundgren’s a known quantity, he almost made it into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. I figured it was finally time for his autobiography. You know, you hire a ghostwriter, tell your tale, sling a little […]

Bublé At Staples

It was billed as “An Evening With.” And it most certainly was. The media focuses on recordings, but all the action is on the road. You keep on reading about the comeback of the recording industry, but to a great degree the two have diverged. Recording is about hip-hop, evanescence. Live is about all genres, […]

The Best Record Producer-Sirius XM This Week copy

Tune in today, Tuesday April 2nd, on Volume 106, 7 PM East, 4 PM West. Phone #: 844-6-VOLUME, 844-686-5863 Twitter: @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

The First Cut Was The Deepest-Sirius XM This Week

Suggested by reader Rich Madow, he writes: Bands / artists that could not top their debut album, possibly to their detriment. These immediately come to mind: Pretenders – Pretenders Go Go’s – Beauty and The Beat Alanis Morissette – Jagged Little Pill Strokes – Is This It? (good question!!) Moby Grape – Moby Grape Violent […]