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Discourse & Dischord

posted: November 12, 2010

The Good OK Go releases Last Leaf video If you read this column with any regularity, you know that if OK Go releases a video, it’s likely to show up here. Today we present you…
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Smart Tour Sponsorship Gives You Wings: Mazda, Converse, Redbull and You

posted: November 11, 2010

A-list artists have always gotten sponsorships and probably always will, because something about human nature makes us want to give money to people who don’t need it. That’s Josh Levine retelling every starving artist’s nightmare,…
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High Places

posted: November 10, 2010

It helps to have friends in high places. And if you don’t have one of those, then a friend-of-a-friend can sometimes do the trick. When California-based artist Adrina Thorpe stepped into the studio to record…
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Elektra Records Catches a Buzz, Breaks on Through

posted: November 5, 2010

For almost a decade, music business insiders thought Jac Holzman was a nut. A college student at the time he founded independent label Elektra Records in 1950, Holzman released only folk and international music on…
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Discourse & Dischord

posted: November 5, 2010

The Good Timbaland announces Timbo Thursdays First Kanye West announced he would release a free download every Friday, dubbing them G.O.O.D. Fridays. Then Swizz Beats jumped on board with Monster Mondays, wherein HE would ALSO…
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Darius Rucker Adds To His Country Collateral With Charleston, SC 1966

posted: November 2, 2010

After enjoying years of success, most rock stars either keep running on the same old treadmill and continually chase the Platinum-plated carrot at the end of the stick, or sit by their guitar-shaped pools sipping…
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