What kind of crazy fucked up world do we live in where you can keep 40,000 songs IN YOUR POCKET and the labels think a reasonable price for each and every one of them is a buck, IF NOT A $1.29 IF YOU WANT THEM SANS DRM! It’s like we’re living in the twilight zone. […]

We’ve seen this movie before. MANY TIMES! The only difference is now the MAINSTREAM press ain’t falling for the copyright holders’ protestations. Old spin: He who owns the copyright not only controls the right to distribute his product how he sees fit, it’s one of the benefits of ownership, distribution is an entitlement that the […]

I noticed a puddle on the floor. What did Paul Simon say? Everything put together falls apart? Turns out the water heater is kaput. Rubin just came to my house and confirmed it. But the most fascinating part of the exchange concerned the device attached to his hip. I noticed the white headphones. But workers […]

What’s the first thing you want to do when you hear a track you like on the radio? OWN IT! But "I’m With The Band" just came out TODAY! (And funny how it has as many MySpace plays as the Eagles song that’s been out for days.) And it’s too soon to STEAL IT! Oh, […]