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Random music news for Friday, December 18, 2020

One week until Christmas. Feeling it yet? Maybe some music news for December 18, 2020, will help. Imagine a Spotify

The community of musicians is like any other. While most people are good, you will have your bad actors: musicians

A short history of San Diego’s As I Lay Dying goes like this: Band forms in 2000 and releases six

Woke up in Singapore again, minus my soul. When I fly great distances, my body moves faster than my soul.

America: you have a problem with your next president. Best of luck. Now, some music news. As I Lay Dying

Bummed that it’s Monday? Saddened by the US team’s tie with Portugal? Annoyed that today is also Baby Boomer Recognition

Today is usually the day I shut off the gas fireplace for the summer. With the weather we’re having around

As I Lay Dying’s Tim Lambesis is off to jail. He pleaded guilty to charges that he hired a hitman

The Speaker Representation Business – Martin Perelmuter in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 018 January 18, 2021
It is a lot harder to become a paid speaker than you might imagine. While you may think that publishing a book is a surefire way to become sought after, there’s a lot more to it, actually! Sure, there are many authors, politicians and academics that companies pay big bucks to keynote events. There are […]
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Born into the Beautiful Game – James Easton in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 017 January 13, 2021
The Easton family has played a vital role in shaping the North American soccer landscape for almost 50 years. In the early 70’s, Jim Easton Sr. uprooted his family from Scotland to take the job as the inaugural head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps. Over his time in the role, Jim and his family fell […]
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In Search of a Digital Media Business Model – Chris Skinner in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 016 December 26, 2020
Traditional media businesses have long struggled to realize the opportunity with digital. Giving away free ad-supported content has backfired with Facebook and Google now controlling the relationship with the audience and all their associated behavioural data and preferences. What has emerged, thanks to Netflix, is that people will pay for good content, which is really […]
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