Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


On Demand

We live in an on demand culture. There is nothing after Spotify and music radio dies. I know these are unpopular sentiments, but that does not mean they are untrue. Let’s talk about streaming… Just because we’ve been through so many iterations of formats, that does not mean another one will come down the pike. […]

The Soup!

Isi is a concert promoter. He bought Airwaves out of bankruptcy. He’s putting the pieces back together. And he’s mostly excited about his Ed Sheeran dates next year. Why is Ed the biggest act in the world? And he is! This summer he was the only performer to consistently sell out in the U.K. Taylor […]

Amanda Palmer-Sirius This Week

The Queen of Kickstarter, the champion of Patreon, the creator of “Mr. Weinstein Will See You Now” Amanda’s a brilliant thinker, tune in for her insight. Tuesday November 6 on Volume 106, 7 PM East, 4 PM West. Hear the episode live on SiriusXM VOLUME: HearLefsetzLive If you miss the episode, you can hear it […]

What Is A Hit

A hit is something you can’t get out of your head, that you have to play again and again. In the old days it meant twisting the radio dial till you could hear it, or running to the record store to buy it, now it involves going online to stream it. A hit may or […]