RUMOR MILL
Monday, August 15, 2022
ON THE COVER:
MO OSTIN
The industry lost a giant on 7/31 when legendary exec Mo Ostin passed away. As the longtime captain of Warner/Reprise, Ostin presided over nearly three decades of mind-boggling success and helped invent the modern music biz. In this issue we explore his mighty career—and offer a reprise of our conversations with the man himself.
CALL MY AGENT:
JOHN MARX His first concert was Buffalo Springfield at the Indio Date Fair. (9/17a)
 HITS' FIRST LIVE ISSUE TAKES THE STAGE THIS FALLWe're manning the merch table. (9/13a)
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THE GRAMMY SHORT LIST
Who's already a lock?
COUNTRY'S NEWEST DISRUPTOR
Three chords and some truth you may not be ready for.
AI IS ALREADY EATING YOUR LUNCH
The kids can tell the difference... for now.
ALL THE WAY LIVE
The players, the tours, the enormous beers.
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