The great thing about Ticketmaster is that it's seen as the comprehensive site for ticketing, artist information, venue information. We're a marketing platform, not just a technology platform, and we're going to build on it.

History shows fans want consolidation; you see it across the web every place. The big players are people like Google, Amazon, eBay, Facebook.

You can't be an entrepreneur and work in a public company anymore.

Life at a public company ain't for me. The board pays you what you're worth, then you get reamed for your compensation.

Recorded music is more a marketing tool than a revenue source.

It comes down to that ... business tactic: the guy that yells loudest is right.

I'm proud to be involved with Simon Cowell and 'X Factor.