The lights turned on and the curtain fell down… The first Crosby, Stills & Nash album was such a phenomenon, entered the consciousness of listeners to such a degree, that there was a huge hunger for more.  And there was more.  An album entitled "Retrospective", the greatest hits of Buffalo Springfield. Beloved today, Buffalo Springfield […]

Falafel King.  On Broxton.  In Westwood.  That’s where we met. And I couldn’t help feeling it was part of Warner’s austerity program. Lyor flies United.  Coach.  Sure, he uses his miles to upgrade to business, but there are no black cars at Warner anymore, Jet Blue is the company airline, you see the music business […]

Saw your comment on haiti wasn’t sure what to make of it, but tonite havin dinner in malibu, david crosby came up and said the same thing. Your kinda like howard stern to me, I appreciate your honesty, even if I don’t agree, and even when I’m on the receiving end of critisizm. We can […]

The recorded music business must switch to subscription, it’s its only hope of economic survival. The iTunes Store is killing the music business.  Sure, it provides a legal alternative to theft/copyright infringement, but the economics make no sense.  Because instead of spending $10-$20 for an album, people are now purchasing $1.29 tracks.  And it takes […]