Eliot Van Buskirk says Guitar Hero Is a Gateway Drug.

With about 14 million units sold in its first two years in North America, Guitar Hero has caught on a lot faster than the Velvet Underground did. 73 percent of Listening Post readers think it is having an effect on our culture.
If even a tiny percentage [...]

Do you ever wonder how bands rack up so much support for their MySpace pages?
This is from Eliot Van Buskirk at Wired.
Labels, promoters and music reviewers often check a band’s MySpace page to see how many plays they have, as an easy way to tell whether anyone else is listening to the band. They may [...]