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Ongoing History Daily: Musicians who have run for president

If you’re a follower of US politics, you’ll that Kanye West sucked up a lot of oxygen over his failed

Back in the late aughts when Kanye was getting deeper into the fashion world, he wore a pair of customized

If you’re not too baked, here’s music news for April 20, 2021. What does the summer concert season look like

Kanye West is making way more money from his non-musical business than most people realize, thanks largely to his apparel

Assessing the net worth of musicians is a tricky thing, often requiring much estimation and guessing. For years, though, it’s

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

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

Anyone else see the poop emoji in this design? Probably not a good corporate look. And now, music news for

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

I’m fascinated by the ‘Oumuamua mystery. Aliens? That would be cool. On to music news for February 1, 2021. Coachella

It’s the last full day we’ll have to say “President Donald Trump” without using the word “former.” Meanwhile, in music

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