With Tool back on top of the charts, Lana Del Rey evoking the Ladies of the Canyon, Post Malone racking up ginormous numbers and the biz churning toward a $10b year, the first week of September feels distinctly like the good old days. Monte Lipman and Steve Berman, who lead our latest gathering of trending topics, are living proof of the resilience of the biz, as adept at turning streams into torrents as they were at moving serious tonnage.
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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