FISTFULAYEN

Billboard and Hypebot both had articles this week speculating who Google may be calling to lead their music initiative. Surprisingly, my name was on the lists and I had more than a few inquiries hit my mailbox asking how I felt about it.
Rest assured, I can happily report I’m not leaving Topspin [...]

I like Bob Lefsetz and while I don’t always agree with him I think the music industry is lucky to have such a prolific and unfiltered voice of dissent. I originally discovered Bob via the Rhino podcast many years ago. The podcast included “The Lefsetz Letter”, a portion of the show where an [...]

I’m going to start every day with a pocket full of $2 bills.
Find me at SXSW (I might be wearing a “Topspin: It Fucking Works” t-shirt), say hi, mention this post, and one of the $2 bills is yours.
Now not only do you not have an excuse not to say hi, you have one TO [...]

Hello from LAX…
Last night we helped bring the reissue of Beastie Boys classic Paul’s Boutique to BeastieBoys.com. Lossless remastered digital, vinyl, CD, 8 foot long poster, interactive album art, limited edition t-shirt — pretty awesome package for a seminal record.
Prod4Ever made the cool site, including the place where you can upload your own Paul’s [...]

Anyone wanna buy a three week old iPhone 3G, 16GB? You don’t even have to stick with AT&T for two years to get a cheap price. Make me an offer.
But I need to get another phone first. What should I get? Requirements:

I want to be able to send email. Easily. [...]