Another college paper writing about the Living Wage for Musicians Act, and totally getting it! Don’t tell me the problem is young people won’t pay for music - it’s old execs making a fortune who always say that Marist Circle maristcircle.com/arts-entertain…

We're sorry to say that due to an artist needing to cancel their performance, we’re postponing UMAW's Living Wage for Musicians show in D.C. All tickets will be fully refunded, and we'll be back soon with info on a new D.C. show. Sorry to everyone who was planning to come out.

I think the digital version of dog ate my homework just happened to me and it’s cat made off with my usb key

And yet Spotify and other streaming platforms are not regulated because this is ostensibly “interactive” listening like a library, not passive reception like broadcast…

Reading details about Coachella with sick fascination that this is many people’s idea of live music

In October 2022, we joined with a diverse group of stakeholders to call for a breakup of Live Nation / Ticketmaster, explaining how that monopoly has harmed artists & fans and makes bad practices 'industry standard.'

It looks like DOJ took us seriously! cnn.com/2024/04/16/bus…

Posting my out-of-print book of prose poems, The Memory Theater Burned, on Dada Drummer Almanach. It is divided into two sequences. The front matter can be found here: dadadrummer.substack.com/p/the-memory-t…

Why indeed. Could it be cause AI generated tracks have neither

BREAKING: The Justice Department plans to sue Live Nation/Ticketmaster for running an illegal monopoly over the ticketing industry.

This corporate monopoly charges too much for tickets, exploits venues, and hurts fans and artists.

The antitrust lawsuit is expected within weeks.

Dante might have chosen him a punishment of boredom

Taken during his brief stint in The Clientele