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This Eminem fan is the epitome of stan-ness

The Urban Dictionary defines a “stan” this way: “Based on the central character in the Eminem song of the same name, a

Some people are really into tattoos and other body modifications. But would you have your ears removed so that your

It was one year ago today that we heard the news that Gord Downie had passed on. The best tweet

Last month, I had a story on soundwave tattoos. This woman had some of this ink and–well just look. And

You want some ink of your favourite musician. Who are you gonna call? If I were you, I’d serious looking

If you’re looking to be on the bleeding edge of ink culture, you should look into soundwave tattoos. They’re an

Meet Iva Chavez. Working as a tattoo artist in Australia, she’s created some amazing work for people who are looking

Tattoos are pretty much forever, so if you’re going to get some ink done, do your research and spend the

Not ink on the skin of musicians. These are tattoos creations that adorn the skin of fans. Word to the

Carl McCoid is 42 years old. A number of years ago, he decided that he needed to express his obsession

I get it. You’re such a diehard fan of a particular artist that you feel the need to permanently mark

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