On this album thing….. Yes its a dead format (especially on the CD) but I would like to think that it is possible to release viable collections of songs and not just the chart single thing which to my mind is just as marginalised as the album. We live in a cultural desert. There has […]

It’s a disaster. And it’s hiding in plain sight. All you’ve got to do is go to their site and see what’s available, your jaw will drop. Enthralled with the ancient British rockers, the mainstream press has completely dropped the ball on this story. So busy reporting last weekend’s club gig, the sycophantic reporters refuse […]

“Listen, when I’m competin’ I’m suicidal… This is my only moment to show the world who I am ’cause my self-esteem is so low I never…they’re gonna know my name now!” Mike Tyson Successful people are not normal people. They’ve got something to prove. I don’t care if you’re CEO of a Fortune 500 company […]

Why does everybody think they can write? Ten years ago, a book crept into the public consciousness and has remained there, the author became internationally famous and gives high-priced speeches to corporations in far-flung communities to this day. That book was “The Tipping Point,” that author was Malcolm Gladwell. First and foremost, Gladwell can write. […]