BOOK IT: Plenty of buzzing in music and book circles about Fred Goodman’s upcoming book, Fortune’s Fool: Edgar Bronfman Jr., Warner Music and an Industry in Crisis, coming out July 13 on Simon & Schuster. Five years in the making, the book started out as a conventional Bronfman biography, and quickly mutated into a sequel to Goodman's acclaimed 1998 book Mansion on the Hill, which traced the business from its ‘60s beginnings to its ‘80s sell-out, focusing on David Geffen and Jon Landau. Advance word has it that Lyor Cohen is a major character in this one. But what took so long? “I kept waiting for an ending,” says Goodman. (4/21p)
THE COUNT: COLDPLAY IS HOT, COUNTRY'S COOKIN' IN THE U.K.
The latest tidbits from the bustling live sector (3/28a)
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THE NEW UMG
Gosh, we hope there are more press releases.
TIKTOK BANNED!
Unless the Senate manages to make this whole thing go away, that is.
THE NEW HUGE COUNTRY ACT
No, not that one.
TRUMP'S CAMPAIGN PLAYLIST
Now 100% unlicensed!
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