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What would possess this choir to cover Outkast’s “Hey Ya?”

This could be the whitest video ever recording ever made. (Thanks–I guess–to Tom for point this out.)

One more day and we’ll be into the double-digit dates of January. In other words, we’re making progress. And now,

It was on this day in 1982 that Michael Jackson’s Thriller was released. And in music news… I didn’t know

It’s a holiday here in Singapore, which means people are shopping more than usual. How can so few people buy

There’s a big trade show in Las Vegas this week called Super Zoo, which is all about pets and pet

Notice how it took about three days after Halloween for the Christmas commercials to start and for Starbucks to launch

Still in Singapore where you can’t see a thing because all the smoke from the forest fires in Indonesia is

Another fine bit of work by Cam at CompletelyIgnored.com

One of the stories to come out of Coachella this year was the very lukewarm reception accorded the reunion of

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