With a new album freshly released last week, U2 ubiquity was in full swing. I just wish the new album was equally swinging. Often, I listen to new albums while on the way to a show, and this past weekend while on my way to cover N.A.S.A. at the Abbey Pub, I finished listening to [...]
Why Spreadsheets Don't Suck Anymore
I’ve been mulling over this Idolator article for quite some time. Mainly because it’s challenging a thought from a previous post, and making the financial truth of touring hard to swallow. But on the brightside, it also furthers a thought I had about the indie-rock Long Tail of touring and then links it to another [...]
What's Live Music Worth to You?
Idolator Gets Personal: Coachella and Live Music Costs
I’ve never directly mentioned the effect of the recession on the live music industry on Live Exhaust before, but after I read this Idolator article about Coachella’s layaway ticket plan and the festival season ticket price pinch, I thought I had better see what your thoughts are. The comments in the Idolator article weren’t a [...]




