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The Music Biz Weekly Podcast Welcomes Blasko as the New Co-Host

by Rai Beardsley | Apr 10, 2026 | Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing, News

2026 The Podcast Celebrates 15 Years Delivering Weekly Music Business Discussions SAN FRANCISCO, CA (April 6, 2026) — THE MUSIC BIZ WEEKLY podcast announces their new co-host BLASKO. Blasko joins podcast founder Michael Brandvold and is replacing Jay Gilbert who...

CRIMSON GLORY Release New Track “Beyond The Unknown” from the Upcoming Album “Chasing The Hydra”

by Rai Beardsley | Apr 10, 2026 | Music Marketing, Press Releases

TORONTO, CANADA (April 11, 2026) — Crimson Glory recently announced their brand new album “Chasing The Hydra”, the first new album in 26 years. The album will be released worldwide on all digital services, CD and vinyl on April 17th via BraveWords...

Here are Two Artists Who Figured Out Their Vibe and What They Are Doing

by Rai Beardsley | Apr 6, 2026 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing, Videos

We look at Maphra and Angine de Poitrine Episode 670: Continuing with last week’s discussion about figuring out your vibe… this week Michael and Blasko discuss two artists who get their vibe and what they are doing now that they have figured it out. We look at Maphra...

MALCOLM TOLD ME THAT EVERYBODY HAD GOT USED TO THE FACT THAT BON WOULD ALWAYS TURN UP. AND HE SAID TO ME, ‘NOW I’VE GOT TO GET USED TO THE FACT THAT HE ISN’T GOING TO TURN UP.

by Rai Beardsley | Mar 30, 2026 | Music Marketing, Press Releases

Rock Candy Magazine Issue 55 Out Now Featuring AC/DC March 27, 2026 – Issue 55 of Rock Candy Magazine has an in-depth look at AC/DC’s breakthrough album, 1979’s ‘Highway To Hell’, including an exclusive interview with Tony Platt, the mix...

Bands Stop Right Now Answer and this Question… What is Your Vibe? Who Are You?

by Rai Beardsley | Mar 30, 2026 | Audio, Marketing, Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Music Marketing, Videos

Rather Than Competing Directly With Established Bands, Differentiate Yourself In A Crowded Market. Episode 669: With this episode we welcome BLASKO as the new cohost of The Music Biz Weekly. This week Michael asks Blasko a common question — you have a new band, no...