Rock Music’s Political Thump Turns to Thud

The apathy of the last decade seems to have lifted. And truth will emerge, the way it always has, through the murky waters of social critique. We need more leaders. We need more anthems.

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Down But Never Out

Pick up this month’s edition of Elmore Magazine to read my cover article, “Down But Never Out”!

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Back Track

Below is an article I wrote in this month’s issue of DBusiness Magazine.

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Detroit Shakes Up the Music Industry

If you are a musician who in fact gets a check, you can address your thank-you letter to Eminem.

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Detroit Shakes Up the Music Industry

If you are a musician who in fact gets a check, you can address your thank-you letter to Eminem.

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Rethinking the Music Business

As the record industry started to dry up and die and the major labels were sort of crippled and starving — it was a land…

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What New Technology Firms Can Learn from Detroit Rock and Roll

Detroit is one of those mother pools of true rock and roll. When you look at what came out of Detroit musically it may lead the listener to say what’s going on in Detroit? What was in the water? Why wasn’t it New York? Why wasn’t it LA?
– Henry Rol…

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Quicken Loans Turns Success into a Philosophy

Dan Gilbert has figured a few things out for us, one being it is possible to create a workforce that is positive in this economic climate. But it is not easy.

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Detroit 2.0: Is It Enough To Get Them To Stay?

By and large, our education system sort of sucks. We are not educating the majority of Michiganders to be able to compete in the infrastructure that our new Michigan businesses demand.

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Tenure is for Wimps: An Untenured Professor (re)Contemplates Life

I love having the ability to interact with my region — but I can’t do it for much longer. It is not physically possible to do what I do (to get a real livable salary) without a tenure track job.

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