Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


Old Outsells New

“Old Records Are Outselling New Ones for the First Time” That’s why Lucian Grainge wants EMI. If you think he’s going to operate what’s left of the legendary label, after stripping off parts to satisfy the EU, you’ve got no sense of music history. Mergers are about contraction. Remember PolyGram? With its Polydor, A&M and […]

Holy Ship

My inbox is going berserk with this: Holy Ship At the risk of overloading you with a third e-mail, and I know after two sign-offs increase dramatically, I must say I know Gary Richards, I know about this cruise… And for those paying attention, and I know by the volume of e-mail I’m getting on […]

Coachella At Sea

From Desert to Cruise Ship: Coachella Heads to Sea Personally, I believe they’re missing a giant opportunity, they should have made it the Sahara Tent At Sea. The time to capitalize on electronic music is now, no one knows the future, this is what kids want to do. Go to sea, get high and dance. […]

Me In Singapore

  I’m not big on self-promotion, and if I told you I watched myself, I’d be lying, but I’ve been receiving a lot of positive feedback on this, so I’m linking to it. Was waiting for Bob Ezrin’s interview to be up on the site, and if you scroll down, he’s there too. If you […]