Peter Gabriel has a new album, are you gonna listen? Probably not. There was a time when a new Peter Gabriel album was an event, a great leap forward, remember when he opened the Grammys with “Steam”? I think it was the opening, maybe just during the show, I don’t remember, but I do remember […]

If you’re only interested in money… I got an e-mail about this last Thursday, when it went live. Before I saw it on the WaPo site. Would I have seen it anyway? Probably. It was never the top story, but it was featured pretty prominently in the app. But no one else contacted me about […]

From: Craig Anderton Subject: Re: Future Ticket Sales Bob, during the pandemic there was an explosion in sales of music and recording equipment. Companies thought this would create a new generation of musicians and it would go on forever. Well, it didn’t. Music is a discipline and despite the “kids just push buttons these days” […]

“Watch This Guy Work, and You’ll Finally Understand the TikTok Era – The creator economy is fragmented and chaotic. Talent manager Ursus Magana can (almost) make sense of it, with a frenetic formula for gaming the algorithms.” : https://tinyurl.com/ys5jycfu 1 Once upon a time, “Wired” was required reading. You might be unaware it’s still publishing. […]