GUY HANDS British Financier Faces Scrutiny From Tax Haven So, if this scumbag is avoiding British taxes, in what looks like an ultimately unsuccessful move according to the "Times", can we really trust him to do the right thing with some of the most storied assets in the music business? BEN STEIN Ben Stein Loses […]

Maybe we need to let Ticketmaster and Live Nation merge to pave the way for what comes next. What killed the major labels was radio consolidation.  With Clear Channel owning so many stations and populating them with twenty plus minutes of commercials per hour, people started tuning out.  Conventional wisdom is Bill Clinton fucked up, […]

And they wonder why no one wants to buy them. It’s bad enough that CDs are antiquated and overpriced.  But now you want us to pay to be bombarded by advertising?  Hello??  Doesn’t anybody at Island Def Jam read?  That people, especially the younger generation that buys the beat-infused music Mariah Carey now makes, are […]

Hey Bob: First of all I have to say I’m a fan of your news letter.  Terrific insights as to where the business of music is heading.  I recieved email from a couple of friends who heard about my video United Breaks Guitars  from YOUR newsletter even after I had released the news to them […]