Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


Kesha vs. Dr. Luke

I’m glad Dr. Luke finally spoke up, because every other male in America is afraid to. That’s the country we now live in. One wherein men are guilty until proven innocent and they’re all rapists under their skin, despite even the “New York Times” saying that most rapes are violent crimes perpetrated by the same […]

Bob Ezrin On Kanye West

“Kanye West Is Fixing His Album in Public. You’ll Want to Read the Edits” Kanye in the NYT? WTF??? I feel like opening with “What kind of crazy, fucked up world is it where this guy is considered to be culturally important!!???” But that’s your line. Sure, he made some great music for himself and […]

Keeping Score

Money is not the only way to do this. We admire our rich people, but we love our artists. You get to choose, which path are you on? Some cross over, Steven Spielberg is a good example. He’s rich, influential and admirable, he may not always reach the artistic heavens, but his work touches people. […]

Old Versus New

OLD MUSIC BUSINESS Labels were searching for talent, they felt if you were good enough, even if nothing like anything else, they could find a market for you. NEW MUSIC BUSINESS They just want something they can sell, hopefully just like everything else that is successful. OLD MUSIC BUSINESS They built it. NEW MUSIC BUSINESS […]