Opinion
Music Venues Impact A Concert Experience Much More Than You Think
the more distractions inside the venue, the less satisfying the performance is going to be
Is Arcade Fire About To Be Canceled?
Haven’t we been there a million times before?
After Johnny Depp’s Defamation Trial, Is Marilyn Manson Innocent And The Trial Next?
Marilyn Manson is unlikely to be charged with sexual assault
Will Butler On The Neil Young Versus Spotify Battle
“Many would gladly follow Neil Young off the platform if they could afford it”
Neil Young, Spotify And Nonsense Conclusions
Does Neil Young control his catalog?
Will Self-Censoring Soon Become The Norm In Music?
Are we going to ban 50% of the repertoire of the past?
Questions That I Am Asking Myself In 2022
Why do so many rappers die so young?
Michael Wolff Dismantles The Ronan Farrow Myth In “Too Famous”
To Michael Wolff, Ronan Farrow is a fraud
Ryan Adams Gives First Interview To LA Magazine Since The 2019 Abuse Allegations
‘Phoebe has publicly called everybody around Ryan enablers, and we’re not.’
Madonna Calls Dr Immanuel Her Hero On Her Instagram Page
she has fallen for quackery and witch doctor
People’s Perception Of Art And Artists Is Evolving For The Worse
It’s all about staying in a safe place, on a safe subject
Why Is There Such Obsessive Fandom On The Internet?
When did we get there?
Chinese Wet Markets: Paul McCartney Is Asking For A Ban Of These ‘Medieval Practices’
‘They need to clean up their act’
A Growing Number Of Celebrities Are Positive For COVID-19
‘we must make testing free and more widely accessible to protect our children’
Quarantine Confessions: Nothing Is Going To Be The Same
I have learned to avoid human beings like the plague
Simon And Garfunkel And Music To Comfort Yourself During A Pedantic
being outside life and inside time which isn’t functioning correctly
Chrissie Hynde Writes Open Letter To Trump Mentioning Rush Limbaugh And Julian Assange, Gets Heavily Criticized
Chrissie Hynde is still not afraid to express her views
Nick Cave And Kanye West: Love Story Or Fun Joke?
‘There is no musician on Earth that is as committed to their own derangement as Kanye’
Unflattering Photos: Are We Really Looking At Male And Females Musicians The Same Way?
if a woman is over 35-40, the deal is very different than for a man
Is Magic Thinking Necessary For Songwriting?
‘Atheism may be an honest way to live your life, but it’s bad for songwriting’
Billie Eilish, Between Fake Industry Transplant And The Real Deal
It was a meteoritic ascension
Being A Fan Of A Musician? What Does It Mean?
I have a relationship with songwriters as some people have a relationship with God
Ryan Adams Is Back On Social Media But Can We Get His Side Of The Story?
When did we expect our artists to be flawless?
My Conversation With Brandi Jackson, Michael Jackson’s Niece
‘How does it ruin the timeline?’
Let’s Start The Ryan Adams Lynching?
‘It seemed like he had the power to propel people forward’
The Myth Of The Autobiographical Lyrics
we always read way too much in songwriters’ lyrics
XXXTentacion’s Death: Does He deserve The Comparisons?
‘Think one part Elliott Smith, one part DMX’
I miss the old Kanye
Whatever “dragon energy” is I’m almost sure it’s the only common ground Kanye and Trump have
What’s The Difference Between Killer Mike And Jesse Hughes’ Defense Of Gun Ownership?
Both justify gun ownership as a way to defend themselves in terrible situations
Why Are Some People Still Angry About My Coverage Of Black Pussy’s Show?
People are using the same methods that have harmed them in the past
Why Aren’t People More Outraged By Tom Petty’s Autopsy Results?
he never should have been allowed to perform with a broken hip for 53 dates!
As A Concert Addict, I Went To 183 Music-Related Events In 2017
Go out as much as you can
I Am Thankful For Nick Cave And Iggy Pop
I am grateful to have seen these two legends close and personal
‘Me Too’, Bjork Versus Lars Von Trier
‘a director can touch and harass his actresses at will’
Taylor Swift, America’s Not-So-Sweetheart
Young middle class girls
PWR BTTM’s Fall, A Reflection Of Our Times
For the best or the worst, the PWR BTTM scandal is happening in 2017
Taylor Swift Is An Alt-Right Icon And She Is Not Doing Anything About It?
It goes way beyond the Camille Paglia’s ‘obnoxious Nazi Barbie’ meme
Not With The Band: Are Artists Always Narcissistic?
the more narcissistic you are, the more music you sell?
What Was Beyonce Thinking?
nothing is an accident in Bey’s life
Not With The Band: Separating Music From Politics? Are You Kidding?
failing to recognize the true purpose of art
Why Mental Illness Should Be Taken Seriously
Shouldn’t he have been treated years ago?
A Guide: Taking Pictures In Los Angeles Night Clubs And Music Venues
So it had been exceptional.
Musicians React To Bob Dylan’s Nobel Prize In Literature News
‘like pinning a medal on Mount Everest for being the highest mountain’
When Bono Talks About Trump…
Donald Trump is potentially the worst idea
Woody Guthrie’s Landlord Was Racist Fred Trump, Donald’s Father
‘Old Man Trump knows/Just how much/Racial Hate/he stirred up/In the bloodpot of human hearts’
Lena Dunham Feels Unsafe And Worried After Watching Kanye West’s ‘Famous’ Video
‘The Famous video is one of the more disturbing “artistic” efforts in recent memory.’
Prince Wanted To Be Chris Brown’s Mentor
‘There’s nothing that’s unforgivable.’
Does Beyonce Write Her Own Songs?
There are even tabloids which pretend to have identified the woman who is having an affair with Jay Z
Prince, The Animal Kingdom’s Own Prince
‘Prince is the royal that people love,’ wrote Morrissey
Prince, The Racy-Religious-Conservative-Purple Enigma
Remove all these gentle purple filters and Prince was a weirdo.