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The Red Hot Chili Peppers announced their tour in a fun way.

The Red Hot Chili Peppers are planning their first tour since the return (again) of John Frusciante to the fold

This could be music to many people’s ears: The SOCAN Foundation is once again accepting applications for its Travel Assistance

It was just a matter of time before the Foo Fighters announced a postponement of some of their 25th anniversary

Glenn Gould was an innovator. His creativity knew no bounds and his life and music continue to influence to this

As one of the biggest bands in the world, Metallica is able to spend gobs of money on each and

A light day today with just one formal visit. Handel and Hendrix Museum, 25 Brook Street, London We began with

With the new album Tranquillity Base & Casino coming May 11, the Arctic Monkeys are also planning a tour. And because

For the first time in its career, U2 is launching back-to-back tours. Months after the end of the Joshua Tree

American alt-rock band Garbage recently announced the upcoming release of their autobiographical coffee table book This Is the Noise That Keeps

All of Australia is talking about the return of Midnight Oil. Yes, there have been at least two reunions since

If I’m anyone in the U2 organization, I’d be worried about the state of North America. Something is wrong. Tickets

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