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Cory Monteith Shows Young Adults Need Wills // Cute Quote from Bathroom Book

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Cory Monteith Shows Young Adults Need Wills // Cute Quote from Bathroom Book

January 28, 2015| Interesting Bits|

Cory Monteith Shows How Even Young Adults Need Wills Glee fans across the globe were stunned when news spread... Read More → Cory Monteith Shows Young Adults Need Wills // Cute Quote from Bathroom Book

Puddle of Mudd Frontman Arrested at DIA

January 21, 2015| Interesting Bits|

DENVER – The frontman of post-grunge band Puddle of Mudd was arrested Friday after allegedly attempting to... Read More → Puddle of Mudd Frontman Arrested at DIA

Stanley Hotel Looking for Designers for Hedge Maze

January 15, 2015| Interesting Bits|

ESTES PARK, Colo. (CBS4) – Of the more than 60,000 people who take tours here at the Stanley Hotel... Read More → Stanley Hotel Looking for Designers for Hedge Maze

Elvis at 80: 25 Chart Facts You Should Know About the King

January 7, 2015| Interesting Bits|

Though it’s hard to imagine, Elvis Presley would have turned 80 on Thursday. To salute the King, here are... Read More → Elvis at 80: 25 Chart Facts You Should Know About the King

Billy Gray Who? Where Are They Now?

December 25, 2014| Interesting Bits|

Fats Domino: He didn’t evacuate during Hurricane Katrina, and afterward someone spray-painted a message on... Read More → Billy Gray Who? Where Are They Now?

Media Equipment for Sale by Owner // America’s Favorite Christmas Song?

December 18, 2014| Interesting Bits|

Media Equipment for Sale by Owner: We are liquidating our CD-DVD production studio including three TEAC P-55... Read More → Media Equipment for Sale by Owner // America’s Favorite Christmas Song?

The Stories We Tell Ourselves

December 10, 2014| Interesting Bits|

Here’s one: “I’m too old to make a difference, take a leap, change the game…”... Read More → The Stories We Tell Ourselves

We’ll Bet You Didn’t Know – Bing Crosby Wrote Songs!

December 3, 2014| Interesting Bits|

Bing Crosby wrote or co-wrote lyrics to 17 songs. His composition “At Your Command” was no.1 for... Read More → We’ll Bet You Didn’t Know – Bing Crosby Wrote Songs!

Metadata 101 // 14 Biggest Celebrity Turkeys // Broadway in Cuba // Band’s Journey Thru NY Snowstorm

November 27, 2014| Interesting Bits|

Two weeks ago I had the pleasure of attending the 14th annual Future of Music Coalition’s Policy Summit, a... Read More → Metadata 101 // 14 Biggest Celebrity Turkeys // Broadway in Cuba // Band’s Journey Thru NY Snowstorm

‘Just Trust Us’ Is Not Good Enough for Songwriters

November 19, 2014| Interesting Bits|

The following is in response to an editorial published by Billboard in which the National Music Publishers... Read More → ‘Just Trust Us’ Is Not Good Enough for Songwriters

My Song Was Played 168 Million Times on Pandora. I Received $4,000…

November 12, 2014| Interesting Bits|

By law, we have to let any business use our songs that asks, so long as they agree to pay a rate that, more... Read More → My Song Was Played 168 Million Times on Pandora. I Received $4,000…

The Jazz Record Label, The Jazz Guitarist and The Teen Idol

November 5, 2014| Interesting Bits|

It was on March 27, 1957 that guitarist Barney Kessel took a teenager into the studio to cut three songs for... Read More → The Jazz Record Label, The Jazz Guitarist and The Teen Idol

Talent Management is Wrong!

October 29, 2014| Interesting Bits|

(ALMOST) EVERYTHING WE THINK ABOUT MANAGING TALENT IS WRONG Today’s workplace should look more like a... Read More → Talent Management is Wrong!

Idol Judges: What They Want on Season 14

October 22, 2014| Interesting Bits|

A change (or two) is gonna come when Season 14 of American Idol returns next January — starting with the... Read More → Idol Judges: What They Want on Season 14

Dracula’s Top Ten Favorite Songs; Tom Hanks’ Father Was a Lead Singer

October 15, 2014| Interesting Bits|

Dracula’s Top Ten Favorite Songs From a greeting card for Halloween: 10. You’re So Vein 9. Fangs for the... Read More → Dracula’s Top Ten Favorite Songs; Tom Hanks’ Father Was a Lead Singer

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