Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


Cancellation

Don’t cancel on me. Unless your mother died or you got in a car accident, show up, live up to your commitments, otherwise I know I’m just not that important to you, and that’s fine, but why did you reach out to me in the first place? Happens all the time. Always with someone higher […]

Walk The Moon At The Greek

Were the eighties special, or did they just feel that way because I was there? I went to the Greek last Thursday because it was the last Nederlander night. From now on, it’s an open building. Will the city make more money or less? Well, there are a lot of shows that will no longer […]

Grantland

We can debate the financial viability of “Grantland” all day long. But we cannot debate the fact that the site was synonymous with Bill Simmons, and without him it’s toast. Unlike the “Wall Street Journal”‘s digital coverage. Did you see the paper held a tech conference in Laguna with even more heavyweights than Recode? Illustrating […]

The Zombies At The Saban

It was a religious experience. Used to be it wasn’t a show, but a concert. You know, the kind your parents went to, where you sat down and let the music wash over you, let your mind drift into a special place you could not reach anywhere else. Venues were temples. Places you went to […]