I woke up with a song in my head. Well, not exactly. I went into the kitchen to retrieve the newspaper, and sitting upon the throne I was confronted with an article about the re-release of "Some Girls", you know the one with remixes and remasters and… Actually, I didn’t even read the article. It […]

Did you hear they put out a Bridge School compilation? Neither did I. But I found it on Spotify. I searched for Led Zeppelin on the service. I didn’t believe the band was there. I was right. But I did find a bunch of soundalikes and tributes and the Lovemongers’ version of "Battle Of Evermore". […]

Versions make a difference, production makes a difference. My friend Marty Winsch manages Corey Smith, who wrote a great song about drugs. No, let me change that, he wrote an INCREDIBLE song about drugs. Hearing it live I was enraptured and converted. I told Marty they should switch singles, that this was the track. They […]

Ideas are important, but the key is execution. Read the Steve Jobs book. Sure, he got the idea for the Graphical User Interface from Xerox, but the Mac triumphed over the Star because of execution. The Mac was cheaper, with a more intuitive interface and a one button mouse. Apple won. Xerox was forgotten. Anybody […]