Archive for the 'Technology' Category


Audeze LCD2

You’re not gonna pay for these and neither did I but they’re the most fantastic listening experience you’ll have all year. For so long music has been tinny and compressed, what if there were a device that could add humanity and warmth to the sound? Oh, don’t go all technical on me, telling me you […]

SoundScan Is Killing Our Business

Every week the antiquated record industry trumpets its sales figures and the even more ancient media industry repeats them. And to say they’re unimpressive is to say you took the family goat to prom. Let’s look at Imagine Dragons. They’re a top ten act selling 25,000 records a week. 25k a week? That’s positively anemic […]

Why Is The Concert Business Booming?

2010. It scared the crap out of the acts. Let’s be clear, promoters give the lion’s share of the money to the acts. Used to be the acts took it and said SAYONARA, but when nobody showed up…the money wasn’t enough. Wanna get fired? Be a manager who has his act playing to empty seats. […]

House Of Cards-4-6

“character: strength and originality in a person’s nature” —New Oxford American English Dictionary It’s what you do when you lose. Everybody’s got a plan. But what happens when it goes haywire, when you hit roadblocks? Do you fold your tent or find another way, like water. Water. Blocked one way, it will find another. And […]