
"The music business sucks." Thus spake Steve Bernstein, publisher of
Metal Edge and several other music rags,
in a blog post for business mag Folio. "So does the magazine business." Sucks to be
you then, dude. Yes? No, despite the fact that he's steering one sinking ship dependent on another sinking ship staying somewhat upright (or vice versa?), Rich Uncle Pennybags is remarkably upbeat about not only his financial future but the future of magazines in general. Why? Because "music is not going away and neither is the printed page" thanks to the fact that you can totally use a copy of
Relix to sun your face while on vacation in a way that you can't with an iBook.
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