Kudos & Flowers

Albums are for fans, singles are for newbies. Don't make an album expecting to reach a new audience.  If you want to reach a new audie...

Lincoln Center Out Of Doors just announced their summer lineup and it's chock a block with morsels for your ears.  The women come on st...

Just listening to the Wrap Up Show on Howard 100 and was sad to learn that Phoebe Snow passed away.  According to ABC News , she died from c...

PR gets one over on journalists. Ann Powers demystifies the "band" Delicate Steve . It's actually one guy, Steve Marion who...

In my last post, I reviewed Sammy Hagar's book.  I did not mention his encounter with aliens, which seems to be the part of the book get...

Being a rock star is a dream so few people achieve.  Being a successful entrepreneur is probably an even bigger dream now.  Being both,...

The music starts here at 4pm PST.  Here's the schedule, which is subject to change: Tonight, April 15th Channel 1 4:10PM • The Dr...

It's Friday!  The Rebecca Black video Friday has hit the 100 million YouTube views mark in one month.  This is faster than Justin Biebe...

Bids are coming in for the Warner Music Group.  The sale includes the publishing arm, which is profitable.  The other half is the record lab...

When Harry Met Sally 2 with Billy Crystal & Helen Mirren from Billy Crystal Billy Crystal's daughter, Lindsay did this piece on R...

In Fred Wilson's blog today, he talks about 360 Reviews for CEOs. He says they should be done regardless of whether you have 10 or 1000...

Last night, Death Cab For Cutie shot their scripted, one take video and simultaneously streamed it live.  You Are A Tourist was directed b...

By now, I think everyone has heard or heard of Friday by Rebecca Black. Her mother paid Ark Music $4000 (according to the agreement with Ar...

Lefsetz on Rebecca Black signing record deal, Madonna to star in Spiderman, Nirvana to perform and more.  Music Ally :  Farmville's Zy...

If you have anything to do with the music business, read Zilch: The Power Of Zero In Business . Nancy Lublin, the founder of Dress for Succe...

“I get an incredible raging glee when they (the audience) get out of their seats.”  - Keith Richards It’s conversational. Keith is tel...

This just reaffirms what I was writing about yesterday. Martha Frankel's piece in the Huffington Post describes an enchanting encount...

By now, everyone is aware the Elizabeth Taylor died this morning.  Besides having the most perfect eyebrows and the most beautiful eyes, she...

Pinetop Perkins one of the last of the original Mississippi bluesmen has died at age 97 in Austin, TX.  Know mostly for playing piano in Mu...

As mentioned in  SoulCulture , there's a trend for 'blue-eyed-soul over futuristic production' at the moment.  Record of the Day...