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Random Music News for Tuesday, August 8, 2017

It was on this day in 1969 that the Beatles used the crosswalk down the street from EMI Studios. That

I have a feeling that the Funny or Die people tool a few liberties with this one. https://youtu.be/wtyORRJ_gzM

Happy Thanksgiving, ‘Murica. As a result of the holiday, music news has slowed way down–but I can still deliver. Justin

The idea of computers writing songs has been in the news this year as scientists seek to stretch the frontiers

Superfi, a UK-based site dedicated to hi-fi and home cinema took the same software that powers IBM’s Watson supercomputer to analyze

June? Already? Here’s your music news. Here’s how things work in the US when it comes to the music business.

This was a big day in computing in 1964. IBM introduced the System/360. And now, some music news… This Canadian

So the world didn’t end yesterday. I guess that means a VISA payment this month. And now, the music news:

Remember that story on how James Murphy and IBM worked together to create music from data captured during the US Open

Decades ago, it wasn’t uncommon for companies to encourage their employees to sing company songs. For example, Labatt used to

James Murphy is in the enviable position of doing whatever he wants. Producing records? Making films? Creating his own blend

Making an Impact, Together! – Kate McKenna & Donnovan Bennett in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 022 February 22, 2021
Personality, intelligence, and work ethic can take you a long way in life. In the media business, however, these traits are simply not enough. Not only will you have to sacrifice to make your dreams come true, but those closest to you will have to share that commitment and all that comes with it. Now […]
Mark Silver
Chasing a Dream – Keith Pelley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 021 February 8, 2021
From a young hotshot TV producer to one of the world’s top sports executives, Keith Pelley continues to chase his dreams. As Keith puts it, “life is about adventures”, and what an epic one he’s been on, culminating with the European Golf Tour where he’s now CEO and Commissioner. In this episode Keith shares stories […]
Mark Silver
Who’s Ready for a Monkey Knife Fight? – Nic Sulsky in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 020 February 1, 2021
Long before the dawn of the internet, fantasy gaming and betting were already wildly popular pastimes for sports fans and gamblers. Fast forward to today, and the internet has more than caught up, it’s the dawn of a new day! We’re seeing explosive growth in the market cap and revenue of dozens of fantasy and […]
Mark Silver