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Random music news for Friday, October 8, 2021

Drink coffee every day? Better read this before you move on to music news for October 8, 2021. What’s going

This is why some people shouldn’t have nice things. That’s not gonna buff out. Moving to music news for August

Apple Music might end up in more places in the near future. Here’s why. Deezer is offering samples of its

Think back to U2’s third album, War, the one with the picture of a young boy on the cover. His

Will you ever hug anyone again? Some people aren’t so sure. Maybe instead embrace the music news for May 17,

If you have any anti-vaxxers in your life, read this, commit it to memory, and use it against their stupid

Let’s start the week with this cover of “You Oughta Know.’ You’re welcome. Now let’s try some music news for

Worrisome news from Mars via Perseverance: Still no sign of Matt Damon. But there is music news for February 20,

[Here’s a post from the past worth resurrecting for today. – AC] For the life of me, I can’t understand

Looking for a good post-Christmas laugh? An extensive study has been done in order to find The Funniest Joke in

Ten days until Christmas. Maybe you’ll get something like this under the tree. But hopefully not. (Via John) Now some

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 […]
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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