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The Biztape

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The Biztape is a weekly podcast that serves as a catch-all for music business and media news of the week. As music industry professionals themselves, hosts Colin McKay and Joe Wasilewski provide insight into the technical and business world of these closed curtain industries drawing from their research and expertise. No topic is off-limits when discussing these secretive and elusive industries. Check out The Biztape! Instagram, Twitter, Facebook, Tiktok: @Thebiztape Email: thebiztapepodcast@gmail.com

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#6- Kanye 2020, Studios Reopening, TikTok Potential Ban 07.07.2020 1:09:07

Colin and Joe discuss the intersection of political campaigns and music from Kanye 2020 to PRO Licenses. While, Tik Tok tries not to be banned in the US and the UK bails out arts and culture in the country. The real question remains: will Joe stop using Tik Tok? Socials: Twitter: @showbizbabypod Facebook: @thatsshowbizbabypodcast Instagram: @thatsshowbizbabypodcast Email: thatsshowbizbabypodcast@g...

#5- Making an Album in Prison, Chase Rice Controversy, Indie Publisher beats the Big 3 30.06.2020 1:20:29

In our longest episode yet, Joe and Colin talk about coronavirus shows from contact tracing apps and temperature takers to the contrast of Chase Rice’s concert with little to no precautions. Updates on Garth Brooks’s drive In show, award show changes and winners, and more in the most anticipated episode yet. SOCIALS and CONTACT: Twitter: @showbizbabypod Instagram and Facebook: @thatsshowbizbabypod...

#4- Grammy Changes, Unemployment's Broken, Spotify Podcast Deals are on the Rise 19.06.2020 1:05:55

Joe and Colin talk about Grammy name changes, the CARE act's effect on freelance unemployment, some Nashville music news and much more in this jam packed episode. Buckle up for a bunch of topics. Articles mentioned: Grammy news: https://www.google.com/amp/s/amp.cnn.com/cnn/2020/06/11/entertainment/grammys-rename-urban-category-intl-scli/index.html https://www.grammy.com/grammys/news/recording...

#3- PR Nightmares, Venue Closures, but The PS5 is On The Way 12.06.2020 1:03:08

All Things Music Business and Media Podcast. Joe and Colin talk PR responses from Fulltone and Lady Antebellum to the surrounding BLM movement and protests while COVID-19 and the lockdown continue to decimate the entertainment industry fiscally. Could gaming, esports, and video game streams be a step in diversifying income for the music industry? Articles mentioned: https://www.guitarworld.com/ne...

#2- #BlackOutTuesday, Killer Mike Speaks Out, and The Raging Pandemic 03.06.2020 1:03:21

Master Google Doc containing instructions, articles, and advice about Black Lives Matter and Protests: https://tinyurl.com/y7mcecq3 #blacklivesmatter Colin and Joe explore the responses of media companies and artists to the death of George Floyd and the surrounding protests. Simultaneously, Joe and Colin discuss the ongoing strategies of the entertainment professionals during the pandemic. Art...

#1- Fortnite, Fake Spotify Accounts, and Social Distancing Concerts 20.05.2020 1:00:34

All Things Music Business and Media Podcast. In the premier episode of "That's Showbiz Baby", cohosts Joseph Wasilewski and Colin McKay talk about Fortnite concerts and the future of Spotify. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.