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Re-Rogan/Spotify

Damn right Bob! And their argument is that it’s stopping “free speech”. They assume that if debated enough the truth will eventually come out. That if enough people presented different opinions then that makes the truth more accurate. What they don’t seem to want to admit is that, there’s a lot of privilege and inequality […]

More Spotify/Young/Rogan

This isn’t about Spotify. This is about misinformation, and drawing a line in the sand. It’s also about Neil Young and his credibility. For decades we’ve heard that selling out doesn’t matter, that you should take the money, that you should become a brand, that your music is just a step towards becoming a conglomerate, […]

The New Music Dilemma

You can’t get traction. And everybody who says they’re a worldwide star known by everyone is lying. Music used to be a controlled marketplace. The big hurdle was distribution. Retail paid incredibly slowly, and they tended to only pay those with a continuing conveyor belt of product. So if you were an indie, even if […]

Everybody Is A Star

We’re in the post-internet era, What do I mean by that? The innovation, the bubble, is over. As for cryptocurrency, it took so long to mature that the governments are now involved, regulating or talking about doing that, whereas the goal of crypto was to obviate the need for banks and governments. Let’s see. You […]