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Nile Rodgers In Ibiza

We’re up all night ’til the sun We’re up all night to get some We’re up all night for good fun We’re up all night to get lucky Number one in 65 countries! And what’s the most distinctive element of “Get Lucky”? NILE RODGERS’S GUITAR PART! So they put the Daft Punk track up on […]

Ibiza

That’s where I am. For the IMS (International Music Summit), the kingpins of dance music, EDM or as Shelly Finkel informed us, ECM, “Electronic Music Culture,” which is what they call it at SFX. Live Nation is going deep. They just bought half of Insomniac. They don’t want to be left out. Is EDM the […]

WME

They’re looking for a few good men…and women. Geiger told me he went to New Orleans, to speak at a convention of music educators. Why? Because he wanted their best and brightest, he wanted the cream of the crop to come work for him at WME. No, Geiger doesn’t make the decision. He’ll pass people […]

London/Bowie

It’s still light out! I don’t know what time it is there, but it’s ten after nine here, eleven now, and the sun still hasn’t set… I don’t know if it’ll ever set, when I slept at Richard’s house three years back during the summer solstice it was like that Al Pacino movie set in […]