{"id":1970,"date":"2005-02-19T14:02:00","date_gmt":"2005-02-19T14:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/?p=1970"},"modified":"2018-07-18T06:35:20","modified_gmt":"2018-07-18T11:35:20","slug":"1970","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/2005\/02\/19\/1970\/","title":{"rendered":"The Other Lost Season"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This looks a lot like the NHL, but it&#8217;s the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/stltoday\/entertainment\/stories.nsf\/music\/story\/089820B8E979DFAB86256FAD00160764?OpenDocument&#038;Headline=Musicians+refuse+to+vote+on+latest+offer\" target=\"_new\">Musicians refuse to vote on latest offer<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.stltoday.com\/stltoday\/entertainment\/stories.nsf\/music\/story\/B6819ACB5018056486256FAC003852D1?OpenDocument&#038;Headline=When+music+returns+to+Powell+Hall,+will+the+players+be+aroun\" target=\"_new\">When music returns to Powell Hall, will the players be around to play?<\/a><\/p>\n<p>How come no one&#8217;s floating the idea of a salary cap or tying the musicians&#8217; salaries to revenues?  Because they&#8217;re <i>artists<\/i>?  They&#8217;re artists for a starting salary of $70,000 a year in a break-even or worse venture often propped up by public funds. <\/p>\n<p>Perhaps the musicians&#8217; union bosses are onto something.  It&#8217;s just like sports, and perhaps the musicians should be paid accordingly.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This looks a lot like the NHL, but it&#8217;s the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra: Musicians refuse to vote on latest offer When music returns to Powell Hall, will the players be around to play? How come no one&#8217;s floating the idea of a salary cap or tying the musicians&#8217; salaries to revenues? Because they&#8217;re artists? [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3334,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1970","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3334"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1970"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20555,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1970\/revisions\/20555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1970"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brianjnoggle.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}