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Random music news for Saturday, August 21, 2021

The Tesla AI Robot is here. Because of course it is. Moving on to music news for August 21, 2021.

Ever wonder why those CAPTCHA pictures are so depressing? Turns out there’s a reason for it. Now that you know

There’s never been an authorized biography of Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails, but a few people (me included; and

Ms Love has had a long and tumultuous relationship with various social media platforms with some posts resulting in legal

Vinyl records come in two common sizes: the 7-inch single and the 12-inch LP. A less common size is the

Yes. Yes, it can.

Fresh from his Academy Award wins, Trent Reznor and LA Noise band HEALTH have issued a collaboration called “Isn’t Everyone.”

You may have noticed that some early Nine Inch Nails recordings have a warning on them that reads “Caution: Not

Ask and ye shall receive.

By the time we got to the mid-70s, rock had become sufficiently organized so that there were rules. You did

Back in the early days of Nine Inch Nails, it was a risky thing just to be in the band.

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