Posted in Non-Music Topic, tagged 2008 economic crisis, American dream, American Values, Business, Economic policy, economy, Financial Crisis, Government, Ownership Society, Politics, United States, United States Economy, Wall Street on October 28, 2008 | 1 Comment »
FYI: I wrote the following in a meager attempt to try get something published on The Huffington Post Off The Bus section. They weren’t interested in publishing it, but I spent too much time to just let it sit around going nowhere. So here it is…
In the last several weeks, we as a nation have [...]
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Anyone who knows me well, understands one thing loud and clear – Metallica is one of my favorite bands. However, I find myself in turmoil whether I should be excited as hell, or apathetic about the upcoming release of Death Magnetic. It is less the four weeks until the release of the new album. I [...]
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Posted in Music Business, tagged Arts, Arts and Entertainment, Berklee College of Music, Business, Gerd Leonhard, Music, Music Business, Music Marketing, Music Social Media, Nine Inch Nails, Shopping, Slip on July 10, 2008 | 1 Comment »
The music industry is going through what stock market analysts might describe as “a correction.” Music labels have largely dictated what they think we should listen too, and we, the listeners, are fighting back. At the same time, musicians are tired of getting screwed by music moguls. The most famous musicians aren’t always the best [...]
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