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Random music news for Thursday, February 4, 2021

Will there be a running of the bulls this year? It’s unclear. On to music news for February 4, 2021.

Props to this whisky blogger who manages to tell the history of distilling Scotch from 1494 to the present in

As anyone else done an anti-Trump song to the tune of “We Didn’t Start the Fire?” What took so long.

It’s to the point where I want to stand on the border and yell into the US “GET IT TOGETHER,

This former Disney Channel star is now doing porn. The Mouse is not pleased. Just thought I’d drop that before

It’s not your imagination: a new study says that people with BMWs and Audis are worse drivers. Now that’s the

Yes, we’re up and running again after nearly two weeks issues with our web hosting service. It was THEIR fault

One hundred years ago today, at 11 am on November 11, 2018, the guns fell silent on the battlefields of

On this day in 1977, the first GPS signal was broadcast from a satellite. It was a 100% military thing

It’s Monday and your view of the world probably isn’t at its most cheery. Take a look at this site

No more Olympics. I feel a void. I’m filling it with music news for February 26, 2018. The #MeToo situation

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