Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


Bryan Adams Cancels In Mississippi

Now it cuts like a knife But it feels so right They call it a movement. It’s not organized at first, not focused grouped, not marketed and nothing is sold. But events transpire, outliers take a stand, people challenge their preconceptions and change is made. That’s how we stopped the Vietnam War. Come on, this […]

Springsteen Cancels In North Carolina

Art is power. In this crazy screwed up world that we live in, where the rich get the breaks and the poor are kept at bay, money has become everything. But when you got nothing, you got nothing to lose. That’s how it was for the acts of yore, accumulation was a byproduct, not the […]

More Kesha

I have no idea whether Kesha was raped by Dr. Luke. But I do know the singer has a bad lawyer. This is the same guy who represented Winona Ryder, who was accused of shoplifting. Rather than copping a plea and having it go away, he turned it into a cause celebre that resulted in […]

Andy “Thunderclap” Newman

A footnote in the history of rock and roll, under his moniker a classic rock track was created that will never die. But he did. Last week. Years after his bandmates Speedy Keen and Jimmy McCulloch. McCulloch joined the band when he was fifteen. And it was he who went on to further notoriety, most […]