Archive for the 'The Media' Category


Music Eclipses Cinema

“At $45.5BM in 2023, Music Copyright Now Worth More Globally Than Cinema, New Report Finds”: https://t.ly/yDfV5 The devil is in the details. My inbox has been blowing up with the above story, it makes a good headline, but what you’ve got to know is… Recorded music revenues eclipsed those of the movies in the seventies. […]

Re-The Yacht Rock Documentary

Spot on…halfway through I wondered, “what’s Bob going to make of this dreck?” I too was looking forward to this, and settled in to enjoy almost as soon as it “came online”, but what a disappointment. A subject/genre with so much potential to enlighten and entertain. I agree that Michael Mc Donald and Christopher Cross […]

The Later Daters

Netflix trailer: https://t.ly/UVdmN Now this is a series to watch. Even though it’s the opposite of the yacht rock doc. The yacht rock doc is about stars, this is about nobodies. And in truth, we’re almost all nobodies. I read about dating coach Logan Ury in the “New York Times” and did a podcast with […]

The Yacht Rock Dockumentary

HBO Trailer: https://t.ly/8aLxv This is pretty terrible. And to think I was looking forward to it. All you’ve got to know is they spelled Mo Ostin’s name Mo “Astin,” what’s next, TOETO? What we’ve got here is the guys who created the web series saying that really they respect this music, which I don’t believe […]