Ted Gioia made a $6 million error when he cashed in his Apple stock about 25 years ago. The jazz critic bought 300 shares in the 1980s that would have been worth $6.4 ...

Gioia argues that new music comes from disruptors, that “innovation in music requires an outsider’s stance,” that “insiders might very well run the wheels of commerce, but they [..] rely on outsiders ...

Reading Ted Gioia’s dust-jacket credits (“Best-selling author of The History of Jazz and Delta Blues“), readers may think this book is about jazz or pop culture. It is–and Gioia has written an ...

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Ted Gioia has a popular Substack called “The Honest Broker”. Although as an author, his books tend to focus on music and popular culture, he writes eloquently about a wide range of topics and offers ...

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A management consultant turned jazz critic made a $6 million mistake when he sold Apple stock about 25 years ago. Ted Gioia first invested in the technology titan because he was an avid user of its ...

I listen to all styles of music nowadays, but back when David Byrne and the Talking Heads arrived on the scene, I was a jazz snob. I lived in a ...