Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


Barry Weiss

How dysfunctional is Sony Music that they let Barry Weiss go?  If the Yankees can sign Derek Jeter, can’t Sony make a deal with Mr. Weiss? Who do we blame? Let’s start with Howard Stringer.  Never has a man been lauded so much when results are in the dumper.  Howard has presided over the denouement […]

Lunch With Jerry Weintraub

He didn’t shave. I’ve been against shaving ever since I saw that Paul and George hated it in a teen magazine back before I had whiskers.  I kind of see it like making the bed…why?  Especially if you’re just gonna sleep in it tonight! I put on my look.  To the best of my ability.  […]

Straight No Chaser At The Wiltern

And they said that no act ever broke on the Internet. The old paradigm was to have a radio hit and then sell tickets.  But this doesn’t work so well anymore, look at all the Top Forty wonders who can fill the House of Blues, or can sell a few thousand tickets for a year […]

From Mr. Tubeify

Hi, you probably don’t know me, but I had to reach out and say thank you for your post:Tubeify It sums up what I wanted achieve when I started coding on Tubeify. I wrote it to be what I always wanted in a music player and it thrills me that you enjoy discovering music in […]