Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


Utterly Hysterical

Hypebot Infiltrates Columbia Records Site With Anti-Label Ad

Godin/Zappos

What excites me is the ring of truth. I’m wandering through this life alone, feeling that no one has the same viewpoint as me and I see or read something and have a EUREKA moment. My heart starts to pump, I feel this warmth inside, I’m EXCITED that someone sees the world the way I […]

Stones To Universal

The only way this deal makes sense for EMI is if the band dies in a plane crash. Hopefully flying commercial. As a result of a terrorist act. The supernova of mourning might then drive catalog sales to the point where paying the band an advance of millions makes sense. But unless this happens before […]

Mr. Moonshine

I’ve spent all morning downloading albums from a music blog. I wasn’t even going to comment on the ISP hysteria coming out of the mother country today. All it confirms is the people making these rules, raising their fists against the damn Internet thieves, don’t use the Internet themselves. Because if you use the Internet […]