Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


Hogg/Ingraham

“Facing boycott, Laura Ingraham apologizes for taunting Parkland teen over college rejections” The corporation is not your friend. It’s an inanimate entity that depends upon you for survival. You tell it what to do, not vice versa. The veneration of companies, especially those in tech, came in the wake of the capitulation to corporations by […]

Moe Shalizi-This Week’s Podcast

Manager of Marshmello (and more!) I wrote about Moe here: Moe Shalizi You can listen to a one minute excerpt of the podcast here: Moe Shalizi on the podcast: pic.twitter.com/g1nf8s2IiI — Bob Lefsetz (@Lefsetz) March 27, 2018 Listen to the entire podcast here: TuneIn iTunes Google Play Stitcher Soundcloud Overcast

Eddie Money At The Grammy Museum

He was telling me jokes. You never know who these people really are. I was talking to Shirley Manson on Tuesday and I had the two-dimensional image in my brain, of a demure alternative girl. But she’s WILD! Very sharp, and can give it before you can. As for Eddie… He was crucified in the […]

Live vs. Recordings

That is the lesson of the Grateful Dead. Forget all this hogwash about the penumbra, the tape trading, the community, the free music, it really came down to the show. You just couldn’t get that experience anywhere else. The records were imperfect, not a reasonable representation of the band. And although the gigs were spotty, […]