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Where is the Music Industry?

Like the old proverb about Nero’s indifference while the whole of Rome was on fire, the music business is fiddling while the world is…

Jun 8

Where is the Music Industry?

Jun 8

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Music: What is it Good For?

Music Must Hold and Pump Hearts With Intensely Relatable Emotion!

Dec 15, 2023

Music: What is it Good For?

Dec 15, 2023

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‘Music — It’s About Purpose, Stupid!

The music industry must focus on the meaning behind music to mitigate its creative doldrums, tying the art back to purpose.

Nov 30, 2023

‘Music — It’s About Purpose, Stupid!

Nov 30, 2023

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How and Why Socially Conscious Music Artists and Superfans Might Have Vanquished Trump

It’s Artists and Fans, Not the Music Industry, Who Will Lead

Oct 14

How and Why Socially Conscious Music Artists and Superfans Might Have Vanquished Trump

Oct 14

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Are You a Music Artist Singing About Nothing But Bullshit?

It’s not cool to randomly include the F and N-words in lyrics in a misguided attempt to be validated in some imaginary, warped zeitgeist.

Mar 16, 2022

Are You a Music Artist Singing About Nothing But Bullshit?

Mar 16, 2022

Frank Mastropolo Thanks for this article, Frank.

I knew and respected Ahmet Ertegun and Jerry Wexler (Arif Martin, the genius who produced the record, became a friend of mine), but…

Oct 27

Oct 27

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Zoom: Music Artists + Social Good Orgs = Super Fans + Voter Turnout

The majority of today’s American voters blithely follow an engrained familial political affiliation, as did previous generations. The…

Aug 13

Zoom: Music Artists + Social Good Orgs = Super Fans + Voter Turnout

Aug 13

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Music and Democracy: Reciprocal Rescue

Music and politics can be complementary and demonstrate the efficacy of a collaborative democracy.

Jul 16

Music and Democracy: Reciprocal Rescue

Jul 16

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Sometimes Music Reflects Society, Now It Must Also Urgently Lead Again! (Addendum)

(“Socially Driven Music For Dummies” Addendum Notes)

May 13

Sometimes Music Reflects Society, Now It Must Also Urgently Lead Again! (Addendum)

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Sometimes Music Reflects Society, Now It Must Also Lead Again!

Here is the oft-requested “Socially Driven Music For Dummies!” primer.

May 13

Sometimes Music Reflects Society, Now It Must Also Lead Again!

May 13

Stephen (Steve) Love

Stephen (Steve) Love

Music Biz; Fitness Evangelist; Animal Rights Advocate; Politico; Palm Springs (CA) Area Real Estate; Big Thinker! https://bit.ly/Stephen_Craig_Love_IMDb_Profile

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