Randy Phillips on Leaving AEG Live: 'What's the Best Time to Get Rid of a King?'

"I've given a gift to the music industry, and that's an alternative to there just being one buyer," said Phillips, who was ousted on Monday as president/CEO of AEG Live. This article first appeared on Billboard.com. Randy Phillips, ousted yesterday as president/CEO of AEG Live, the concert promotion arm of Anschutz Entertainment Group, was predictably upbeat when he talked to Billboard today. PHOTOS: Exclusive Portraits of Justin Bieber With Longtime Manager Scooter Braun "I ended a 13-year run ...