by Steve Grossman | Apr 13, 2008 | Blog, Career, The Industry
“If you ask somebody, ‘Give me the stereotypical description of a rock star,’ they would not say meticulous due diligence, understanding intricacies of zoning,” says Mr. Weinberg’s friend and attorney, Jerry Zaro. “It’s...
by Steve Grossman | Apr 13, 2008 | Blog, The Industry
The Hoover Institution has an in depth Policy Review entitled Religion and Economic Development that offers ‘scientific’ proof of something I wish “the world” better understood. Namely, that there’s a difference between religious practice...
by Steve Grossman | Apr 13, 2008 | Blog, The Industry
Vanessa Van Petten has a nice list of 25 web resources for your life. Check it out.
by Steve Grossman | Apr 12, 2008 | About Me, Blog
At this point in the presidential race, I’m fairly open minded about our choices. I won’t vote for Hillary, but given the other two choices, I’m back to what I’ve felt for many of the last elections. Namely, “is this the best our country...
by Steve Grossman | Apr 4, 2008 | Blog, Career, Marketing, The Industry
How ’bout this flurry of activity as the music industry desperately tries to hang on as customers continue to demand change:Last.fm offering free streaming of millions(?) of tracks has also just announced that they will also offer streaming simulcasts of CBS...
by Steve Grossman | Apr 3, 2008 | Blog, Career, Marketing, The Industry
As far as I can tell from what I read, EMI seems to be the most open minded of the big music labels. Today’s news that they’ve hired former Google CIO Douglas Merrill as president of digital is the latest example. Here’s one of his first quotes: “I’m...