Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


The Medium Changes The Message

I’m not a Marshall McLuhan maven, but one thing is for sure, the internet has changed the message, and too many refuse to accept this. It crosses all art forms, from books to movies, but here I’m going to focus on music. It starts off with short. No one is going to dedicate a lot […]

More Best Opening Track-SiriusXM This Week

Tune in June 20th 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: Lefsetz

New Music

Universal and Warner are public companies. Sony is too, but it’s part of a larger enterprise and it’s hard to parse out the financial details, and stockholders judge the overall performance of the conglomerate, not just the music division, but… Wall Street evaluates Universal and Sony and what they see is a huge expenditure on […]

Making a Living

The safety net has been hobbled. Despite being in your business in an untold number of ways, from abortion to drug rights, never mind licensing requirements, now, more than ever, you’re responsible for paying your own bills. But it gets worse. Because so many jobs don’t pay enough to put a roof over your head […]