Those of you who enjoyed the saga of N.W.A and WMG chronicled in the latest edition of I.B. Bad's column will doubtless enjoy the in-depth take offered by author Fred Goodman in Fortune's Fool: Edgar Bronfman, Jr., Warner Music and an Industry in Crisis. Fred, whose new book on Allen Klein has also earned stellar reviews, is one of the most compelling chroniclers of the biz now writing. If you don't know his work, check it out.
FIREAID SETS SUPERSTAR LINEUP, EXPANDS TO FORUM
Everybody who's anybody will be performing. (1/16a)
SPOTIFY CANCELS GRAMMY-WEEK EVENTS, DONATES TO FIREAID, MUSICARES, MORE
Yet another shoe drops. (1/16a)
PERSHING SQUARE PUSHES TO SET UP U.S. LISTING FOR UMG
Ackman won't take no for an answer. (1/16a)
ACADEMY TELESCOPES GRAMMY WEEK EVENTS
The show must go on, with modifications. (1/15a)
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NOW WHAT?
We have no fucking idea.
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
WHO'S BUYING THE DRINKS?
That's what we'd like to know.
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