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ROCKthusiast Does #MWE for AJoMT (Day 28)

Before anyone starts asking “#MWE, WTF?”, the hashtag stands for Music Writing Exercise, and is the brainchild of Gary Suarez,

Montage of Heck, the Brett Morgen-directed Kurt Cobain film that follows his life up until his death, is easily one

While we’re awaiting the final first-week sales tally for Adele’s 25 album, an interesting piece of news got lost in

If there’s one thing we can extrapolate from the release of Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck, The Home Recordings, is

When Montage of Heck gets released on DVD and Blu-Ray next month, it will be accompanied by an album full

Sadly, Kurt is still dead. But because a trove of unreleased recordings was uncovered during the filming of the documentary

This was supposed to be included in Montage of Heck but was cut. In it, Kurt appears to be really,

Like the Indian Ocean which washes up secrets on distant shores when you least expect it, so does the Internet.

If you haven’t seen Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck on HBO yet, set aside some time to do it. Then

On this day in 1949, EDSAC, the first digital(ish) computer ran its first program. Duran Duran anti-wrinkle cream: just £4,000. Seriously.

I was sitting in a theatre in downtown Toronto watching Brett Morgen’s doc on the life and times of Kurt

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