“Same Old Song: Private Equity Is Destroying Our Music Ecosystem”: free link: https://shorturl.at/yHJR9 How could the “New York Times” print such horsesh*t? This is my favorite e-mail of the week: ______ Subject: Fees I read the post you found about concert fees a while back. I was surprised and enlightened. So I scaled back my […]

Tune in Saturday March 16th to Faction Talk, channel 103, at 4 PM East, 1 PM West. If you miss the episode, you can hear it on demand on the SiriusXM app. Search: Lefsetz

Jed Weitzman is head of music at Logitix, he specializes in employing data to properly price tickets. We also talk about Jed’s upbringing in Los Angeles as the scion of a legendary attorney and the stepson of a legendary actor, as well as his career in management and more. The Morrissey stories are priceless! https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/jed-weitzman/id1316200737?i=1000649159928 […]

“I cannot leave Apple and Amazon, like I did Spotify, because my music would have very little streaming outlet to music lovers.” Distribution is king. Content is important, but if you’ve got nowhere to see it/hear it, it’s like it doesn’t exist. This is the battle Universal is having with TikTok. Music companies are used […]