To see and hear (the tours all include headsets) about his one record breaking concert tour and televised event after another is staggering.
By contrast, the loudest rock concert on record, by The Who, blasted only 126 decibels.
He recently signed on as a Yamaha Concert Artist and obtained permission to record them on one of the company's CFX concert grand pianos in the New York showroom alone, after hours, using his own recording equipment.
Although TV helped comedians reach a wider audience, the bread and butter of their earnings still came from their concert performances and record sales.
"First, the UK and Europe have an incredibly vibrant classical music scene in terms of concert attendance, record labels and journalism - though of course the US is the biggest single country in terms of actual classical music sales, " he said.
For many listeners French music means Debussy and Ravel, and their enormous popularity in recent years, something Mr Kenyon equates with the public's thirst for French impressionist painting, is reflected in concert promoters' and record producers' choice of repertory.
In the Guardian Roy Greenslade agrees that the Record has lost its way, "in concert with all the red-tops in Britain".
Since the dawn of rock n roll, the only performers on similar footing are the Beatles, who like Elvis, not only released hit record after hit record, literally caused crowds to swoon and set concert records everywhere they went, but also made movies, lots of movies.
He is expected to form joint ventures with Clear Channel that allow him to explore a record label, TV content, music publishing and a concert series.
Her glorious soprano soared to us from record players and transistor radios, from folk clubs and grand concert halls, over the public address system at rallies against the war in Vietnam and now through the ear buds of our iPods.
His own repertoire includes experience in management for Atlantic Record recording artists and founder of several businesses including Blue Ocean Live LLC, a concert booking and promotions company whose clients include the likes of Three 6 Mafia and Wiz Khalifa, as well as a private jet booking brokerage company called JJHC LLC, with impressive clientele that ranges from Justin Bieber to Snoop Dogg.
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