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Random music news for Thursday, May 7, 2020

The giant poop lizard. You’re welcome. Here’s music news for May 7, 2020. Coronavirus update 1: In the UK, nearly

In the basement of an ultra-high-end villa on the ultra-high-end Caribbean resort island of St. Barts is a recording studio.

Like a lot of music fans, I’m fascinated by what goes on in the kitchen: the recording studio. How is

This may sound weird, but I love the smell of a proper professional recording studio. The air is kept clean

[Reader Darren Perkins, who runs Redrum Music Studio, has a few tips for musicians looking to move out of their

The LA riots after the beating of Rodney King started 25 years ago today. And now, the music news for

This comes from Audio Media International, a newsletter about pro audio. Although modern equipment continues to help simplify the role

Given that there’s an encore presentation of the legendary recording studios episode of The Ongoing History of New Music this

I love the feel of recording studios. Not that long ago, if you wanted to make an album, you needed

This is an old article–from 2008, actually–but it still contains some interesting truths about the ugly business of making music.

The Licensing Game – Jim Neish in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 023 March 2, 2021
The penultimate sign of fandom, is a team’s jersey. Over the years, the role of the jersey in a team or league’s business has risen to the point where in some leagues it is by far one of the most valuable assets, at least on the team side. Around the world leagues differ in how […]
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Making an Impact, Together! – Kate McKenna & Donnovan Bennett in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 022 February 22, 2021
Personality, intelligence, and work ethic can take you a long way in life. In the media business, however, these traits are simply not enough. Not only will you have to sacrifice to make your dreams come true, but those closest to you will have to share that commitment and all that comes with it. Now […]
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Chasing a Dream – Keith Pelley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 021 February 8, 2021
From a young hotshot TV producer to one of the world’s top sports executives, Keith Pelley continues to chase his dreams. As Keith puts it, “life is about adventures”, and what an epic one he’s been on, culminating with the European Golf Tour where he’s now CEO and Commissioner. In this episode Keith shares stories […]
Mark Silver