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Aug 4, 2025
Discover the buzz around recent live music events, featuring legends like Bob Dylan and newcomers at Lollapalooza. Dive into industry challenges, with eye-catching conflicts such as Morgan Wallen's comeback and Joey Badass's clash with Columbia Records. Reflect on the enigmatic performances of Bob Dylan, highlighting his unique style and memorable moments. Plus, don't miss the introduction of a new 'Pick of the Week' segment, celebrating the best in music.
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Coast to Coast Oldies Concerts
- Lars Murray shares his experience attending Outlaw Festival with legendary artists like Bob Dylan and Willie Nelson.
- He highlights unique live music events coast to coast featuring established artists pleasing audiences of various generations.
Rare Public Artist-Label Disputes
- Artist-label disputes sometimes become public when relations deteriorate severely, as with Joey Bada$$ and Columbia Records.
- It’s rare for artists to publicly accuse labels of holding back releases and not supporting marketing.
SiriusXM's Managed Decline
- SiriusXM shows flat or declining subscriber numbers and struggles with outdated technology and its underperforming Pandora service.
- Critics liken SiriusXM's situation to a managed decline with little media attention on its poor performance.