Archive for the 'The Media' Category


Paul Brady-This Week’s Podcast

Singer-songwriter Paul Brady is an Irish icon whose songs have been covered by Tina Turner (“Steel Claw” and “Paradise Is Here”), Bonnie Raitt (the title song of her album “Luck of the Draw” as well as “Not the Only One” and “Steal Your Heart Away” and more), Brooks & Dunn (“The Long Goodbye”- co-written with […]

The Gentlemen

Netflix trailer: https://tinyurl.com/bdzah3kr RottenTomatoes: 70% Critics/86% Audience That’s about right. Meaning this is an enjoyable watch, but it fails to be a classic, to resonate in a way that you want to tell everybody about it. Then again, the hoi polloi love it, my inbox is overflowing with fans of this show. So what you’ve […]

Johan Röhr

“Mood music maker scores fifteen billion streams, and prompts yet another ‘fake artists’ debate – ‘Fake artists’ have become a talking point again after a Swedish newspaper highlighted how one musician is scoring billions of streams by recording tracks targeted at Spotify’s mood music playlists under 656 different names.”: https://tinyurl.com/btej6vec THIS ‘SECRET’ COMPOSER IS BEHIND […]

Mailbag

Subject: Re: Neil Young Returns To Spotify Hi Bob, Finally! A little perspective from a Label Owner / Artist Manager… I understand the conceptual pushback from artists.  And I won’t adress that here.  For my company, I have seen my revenue (on my 2,000 song catalog) increase as a result of streaming.  Yes.  It took […]