Archive for the 'The Music' Category


TikTok/Universal

This is just about a number. Don’t get your knickers in a twist. All this discussion about distribution overshadows the real story in the business today, which is the music itself. We are in a crisis. All the major media is focusing on the Grammy awards when in truth there should be touring awards. The […]

Christopher Cross-This Week’s Podcast

I loved talking to this guy. He wrote songs, played in cover bands and then connected with a last chance demo tape. He’s a fan, just like you and me. You’re going to enjoy this. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/christopher-cross/id1316200737?i=1000643785991 https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/9ff4fb19-54d4-41ae-ae7a-8a6f8d3dafa8/episodes/ca278f0f-d11c-4106-96b8-07670c7d803c/the-bob-lefsetz-podcast-christopher-cross

More Melanie

Brand New Key is so good. You have never been so wrong. Same with all the replies of everyone trashing that song. It’s epic. It’s a perfect little pop song and always makes me smile. Next time I see you I’m gonna sing it right in your ear. Really close. I mean really close so […]

Re-King Crimson Movie

I have a wonderful Robert Fripp story…. I was working for Polydor records at the time… We released the Fripp album, “Frippertronics”… Mr. Fripp came to L.A. for a promotion tour… He was an “odd duck” to say the least…. I took him to KROQ and Jed the Fish interviewed him and Fripp started playing.. […]