Archive for June, 2007

PR Spam

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

Kinds of A&R are right on the money with their look at the “dirty little secrets of modern music journalism.”

The average music site will receive upwards of 50 press releases a day. In a given week, they will be introduced to approximately 30 new bands, all of whom are ‘the next big thing.’ From the […]

Nail on the head

Tuesday, June 19th, 2007

Industry uberpundit Bob Lefsetz has lost me as of late. Somewhere between his knee jerk iTunes metadata revolt (four years too late there) and his current love-in with new country I began to loose faith. All the power to him if he really wants to slobber over Keith Urban, but I doubt that’s why […]