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Random Music News for Monday, November 13, 2017

Has it only been two years since the Bataclan? It seems like forever. Here’s the music news for Monday, November

Happy Thanksgiving to all! (Yes, America, we do things differently up here.) And now the music news for October 9.

On the ground after skirting through Super Typhoon Talim on the way back from Asia. No North Korean missiles, either.

It was a rough weekend for both of the bull terriers. They both got terribly skunked on Friday night. If

A couple of times in a lifetime, there comes a year when everything seems to change. If you were around

REM first got together to play a party at a deconsecrated church in Athens, Georgia, on April 5, 1980. It

The Internet was symbolically born on this day in 1969. That event makes it possible for me to deliver you the

[Fans of alternative retro, pop gold and classic rock should find plenty to argue about in this post from Chris

Maybe once in a generation, we encounter a year where every week–sometimes every day–brings a brilliant new song, new album,

That there will be another version of Desert Trip next year should be a foregone conclusion. Over two weekends, the

For the entirety of his campaign Donald Trump has annoyed and angered people left and right. On that list includes

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