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We have a new World Air Guitar Champion and it is…

Every summer for the last 24 years, pretend guitar players and the people who love them have descended upon Oulu,

The World Air Guitar Championships, the annual event in Oulu, Finland, is one today. Once again–for the 24th time–the best

Over the last couple of decades or so, playing air guitar has turned into something of a vocation for a

You know it’s approaching Labour Day when air guitarists from all over the world assemble in Oulu, Finland, for the

Meet M’Dowe, a 14-year-old male western lowland gorilla at a zoo in Devon, England. From the looks of it, he

The air here in Hanoi tastes funny. Diesel fume, lead, cadmium. Probably not wise to go for a jog, then.

Looking for some cool music-related gift items this year? The entire staff of AJoMT is combing the Internet for the

At Q107 in Toronto, there’s a sign at the entrance to the offices that reads “FREE AIR GUITARS! (Limit one

Every August, men and women who specialize in playing non-existent guitars descend on Oulu, Finland, to see which among them

Only another week until Mr. Robot premieres on Canadian TV. Take it from me: this is will be your favourite

It’s called Mogees. Who needs to play air guitar or air drums when you have something like this?

Gamifying the Movie Theatre Experience – Aaron Silverberg in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 031 May 9, 2021
People yearn for live experiences that they can share with others. Though fan and crowd-based events such as sports and concerts may be the source of most of our FOMO, movie theatres are even more appealing. Although the film may be the main attraction, movie theatre owners are constantly looking for new ways to maximize […]
Mark Silver
Revenue Architects… Beyond the : 30-second spot – Derek Myers, Christos Nikitopoulos, Kevin Worsley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 030 May 4, 2021
Well behind the scenes in the media business lurks smart folks who really know their way around a spreadsheet. They’re the ones who have charted out and flighted all the commercials, billboards, features and other innovative forms of sponsor integration. We’re of course referring to… revenue management. If you’ve never heard of this career path, […]
Mark Silver
King of the Deal – Phil King in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 029 April 26, 2021
Sports fans today can watch more games and global competitions than we could have possibly imagined, even 20 years ago. For those of us that can remember, which generally means Boomers and Gen-X, there really weren’t many sports to watch until the advent of pay-TV in the mid-80s, which saw the dawn of specialty channels […]
Mark Silver