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Because It’s Monday, You Need This Mashup of the Muppets and Ronnie James Dio

It’s an older clip (2011) but that doesn’t blunt the glorious power of The Muppets’ Dr. Teeth and the Electric

Since the internet has evolved, things have become more and more available to the general public. This includes music that

It can be tricky for a band to keep things going with someone new providing their lead voice and, most

You had to be there, I guess. More at Revolver Mag.

Brilliant, really. I love the Accept one. Why didn’t we think of this? Order yours at Molten Metal Merch. (Via

Ooo boy. Here we go again. Whenever someone somewhere perceives melodic or structural similarities between a new song and an

The Ultimate Backstage Pass – David Kines in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 032 May 17, 2021
In today’s everything-on-demand world, it may be hard for anyone born post-Y2 K to answer a simple question, “where do you watch music videos?” A reasonable answer would be YouTube, Apple Music, or maybe even Tiktok. Prior to the dawn of YouTube in 2005, the answer was easy. MTV if you’re American, and of course […]
Mark Silver
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 […]
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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