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Random music news for Wednesday, October 6, 2021

So how did Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp disappear for six hours on Monday? Here’s an explainer. Once you’re done, there’s

Eminem has a new restaurant in Detroit called Mom’s Spaghetti (get the “Lose Yourself” reference?) and was on hand to

Everyone knows the line from “Lose Yourself“: “His palms are sweaty, knees weak, arms are heavy/ There’s vomit on his

I know it’s Monday and it’s hard getting back to that job you hate. But do you really want to

This demo, officially released in 2014, is making the rounds again. It’s certainly different from what we’ve come to know.

With the collapse of physical music formats, artists have had to find alternate revenue streams. Some, like Eminem and a

Like Space Invaders? You haven’t seen anything like this. Time for some music news for August 13, 2021. This isn’t

Before we begin, please give it up for this rooster who gave it his all. Now go out there are

The big kerfuffle in the Cancel Movement last week erupted when Gen Zers (b. 1997-2002) learned of the existence of

It’s been almost a year since most of our lives hit a hard pause, including the ability to go to

If you’ve been getting creative and working out at home during this (good grief will it ever end) pandemic, newly

Chasing a Dream – Kevin Porter in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 036 October 11, 2021
Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
Andrew Dick
Being your Authentic Self – Richard Crouse in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 035 July 2, 2021
You would be given a free pass if you forgot that before the rise of the social media influencer there were already pundits and personalities on TV, radio and print. There’s just been that much exponential change in the media business over the last 15 years. Yet today, those who were formerly the audience are […]
Mark Silver
The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
Mark Silver