Ownership is for pussies. Oh, don’t e-mail, you same people who said we should save the album.  Notice what a few years do?  Radiohead says no more albums, Rush the same thing.  So, when your favorite acts give up on the long form format, don’t you too? I know you do.  Because you’ve stopped sending […]

Felice is hooked on RueLaLa.com. In today’s "Wall Street Journal" it is revealed that Saks Fifth Avenue, arbiter and seller of first line, high-priced wares, is going into competition with RueLala, and Gilt.com and HauteLook.com.  In other words, Saks is going to sell out of season, oftentimes one year old, yet fully desirable merchandise, at […]

Ten cents to own the right to a permanent stream at 32kbps within cell range on your iPhone? Why don’t you charge me a nickel to see one hazy picture of a porn star clothed? You’ve got to get over this per track nonsense.  The money is in the bundle.  Otherwise, HBO would let you […]

If you know where to surf on the Web, you can find downloadable concerts. Conventional wisdom is young people don’t care.  Maybe that’s only because they’ve never seen an act as vibrant as the J. Geils Band live. Before they shortened their name to "Geils".  Before they switched labels and started making MTV fodder.  Before […]