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Stiff Tours

KID ROCK – FREEDOM 250 TOUR He hasn’t had a hit in eons. Even for the show tonight, at the Dos Equis Pavilion, it’s a sea of blue dots on the Ticketmaster app. I’d put it at around 30% unsold. Now it is an amphitheatre, with its attendant bonus charges…i.e. drinks/food/merch/parking, and it is run […]

Mailbag

Subject: RE: Mike Vernon Bob, John Mayall never used my service to find musicians but his wife’s all female band “Maggie Mayall and the Cadillacs” used me several times.  Anyway, Sammy, Mayall’s 10 year old son, (this was in 2005) was on my kid’s Little League baseball team. John would attend most every game in […]

BMG/Concord

Nature abhors a vacuum. You cannot compete with TikTok and Instagram when it comes to social media. And you cannot compete with Apple and Android when it comes to smartphones. However, you can compete with the three major labels very easily. The tools of production and the avenues of distribution are in the hands of […]

More Best Song Not The Single-SiriusXM This Week

Albums where the best song is not the single. This is a live show, call in with your opinion. Tune in Saturday April 25th to Faction Talk, channel 103, at 4 PM East, 1 PM West. Phone #: 844-686-5863 If you miss the episode, you can hear it on demand on the SiriusXM app. Search: […]