Songwriting and Music Production
SO good. Like only rich musicians can say it. Lukather: I’ve never met Brian. Love his work, but he wrote a 30-second theme and basically got the same credit as us. They used him because of his name value, so people attributed our work to him and his work to us, and it was confusing….
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Of course the ‘stars’ are well trained, shall we say groomed. The weaker brained one will let the grooming go deep. Others will have a clear understanding of what is being done to them and how they are being used. They will rebel. Good. Romeo Entertainment Group President R.J. Romeo agreed that the industry is…
Definitely music. A tall glass of slurp. A developing relationship with oneself. No matter how I look at these surreal new images and animations coming out of ‘AI’ studios around the world, they’re mesmerizing. I squint, glance, peer, and there is always something new to see. A young budtender told me recently that audiences today…
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A nice, well put together, country meets surf, song.
Important times for music. It will come back. It will. It really will…. Depending on your age, Denmark Street is checking the walls for band members-wanted notices; drooling over the displays of guitars in the music-shop windows; bourbon-tinged nights at the 12 Bar; unearthing out-of-print volumes on Dylan at Helter Skelter; collecting autographs outside the…
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He played with Johnny Winter, battled addiction, then joined a band with his childhood friend, Stevie Ray Vaughan. In this candid interview, the Double Trouble bassist recalls the highs and lows of life with one of the all-time guitar greats, playing Woodstock on acid, and why he still thinks he’d be the best bass player…
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Source: Bjork’s blockchain-based music project breathes life into a dying industry
Here are 3 very very rich people. One is happy to participate in juicing the public for more based on a story he walked into. The other two aren’t so sure. All three surviving members of Led Zeppelin were supposed to promote the upcoming feature-length documentary film “Becoming Led Zeppelin” at the Venice film festival…
I have a Talking Heads in 78 story I will tell… one day. That’s one pissed David Byrne Responding to criticism in The New York Times, a spokesperson for the production claimed that the decision to use pre-recorded music was “part of the karaoke genre inherent to the musical and the production concept.” Byrne issued…
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