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Editorial

If music industry is a family, then artists need better care

February 14, 2012
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Whitney Houston died in the arms of the recording industry. Her body was still in the Beverly Hilton when her mentor Clive Davis welcomed guests to his pre-Grammy party. The eulogizing continued through Sunday’s Grammy telecast. But at some point the recording industry - the self-described family that gathers at Grammy time - needs to ask itself why so many of its superstars are dying these lonely deaths. And it must do what it can to prevent them.

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