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Random music news for Thursday, May 13, 2021

And the latest word on sex robots is…what? Uh, okay. I’ll stick with music news for May 13, 2021. These

Before we begin, it’s worth remembering some of the things Rush Limbaugh said about a couple of musicians. Now on

Some people are really into tattoos and other body modifications. But would you have your ears removed so that your

If you’re seriously into bling and baubles, then price is no object. It’s all about the cache of the brand.

That’s enough for hospital stays for a while. Maybe things can get bad to normal and I can stop growing

Chances are that when you go into work today, you’re going to see a number of people wearing headphones, listening

Earbud wires have a mind of their own, an uncanny ability to tangle themselves into a Gordian knot with no

How much would you spend for a set of earbuds? Most people will balk at anything more than the $219

There is little that’s civil about civil aviation these days, especially if you fly discount carriers or, frankly, just about

The sound you heard at midnight was a bunch of radio stations flipping to an all-Christmas format for the rest

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