Buying local: theres hope! |
Today I read the following about Starbucks: "....The 1 percent drop in traffic at stores open at least 13 months marked the first time the company has seen such a decline, and it helped se...
Posted by The Force of Nature on Fri, 16 Nov 2007 05:34:00 PST |
damn |
Had a chance to pour drinks for a couple hours at a fundraiser. Confirms that no matter how you slice it, for some stupid reason I'd be happier working in a nightclub.
Posted by The Force of Nature on Sun, 04 Nov 2007 07:20:00 PST |
Paydirt! |
I have been searching for a different video from this band for years, but finally, here's video evidence from the mid '80s, hair and all. For better or worse, this is one of my all time favorite band...
Posted by The Force of Nature on Sat, 27 Oct 2007 08:15:00 PST |
Dream real estate |
I used to know the guy who owned this (yes, look!): http://www.georgialandforsale.com/chennaultnew.htmThe ad fails to mention that it's haunted.
What I know about the house:
The Confederate Gold did d...
Posted by The Force of Nature on Fri, 17 Aug 2007 07:37:00 PST |
A couple worthwhile music business links |
Not a great excuse for the lack of original thought I've been putting in to "music economics, but here's some fodder:
Is Radio Bad For Music? Not Really, But The RIAA Will Say So
Record Label Begs Fan...
Posted by The Force of Nature on Wed, 25 Jul 2007 08:28:00 PST |
Music Industry Thoughts |
I haven't read much of this, but this professor has the time to really think about this like I know a lot of us don't. So here's the link:
http://newmusicstrategies.com/manifesto/
L...
Posted by The Force of Nature on Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:02:00 PST |
Buy v. Burn - what to do about music economics still pending |
I'd promised a couple people a post on options that might take advantage of the changing dynamics of music economics. It's still pending, I'm afraid but I do plan to get to it.
I still recommend...
Posted by The Force of Nature on Thu, 14 Jun 2007 07:00:00 PST |
BUY v. BURN? Re: Sam's blog |
Below are my thoughts on the end of the CD, or the last tangile format, that the music industry thinks it may ever sell. I wrote this in response to Mark from Mira, a band that I was always...
Posted by The Force of Nature on Sat, 02 Jun 2007 06:02:00 PST |
Too much going on. |
Honestly, does our ability to multi-task diminish as we get older? I swear, I can't seem to keep track of many of the people I consider important (or at least interesting) and the thin...
Posted by The Force of Nature on Wed, 23 May 2007 07:03:00 PST |
Genius - The Hoodoo Gurus again! |
There's a new network show that uses the original Hoodoo Gurus song "Come Anytime" as its theme. Didn't know anyone in TV was cool enough to know it, let alone that the powers that be would actu...
Posted by The Force of Nature on Thu, 19 Apr 2007 06:25:00 PST |
