2022 Wrapped, 2023 Loading... ft. Trey P, TMike, TrudyTheProducer, and Benjamin Hey!

Give Them Their Coins, Give Them Their Rights: When the Art Gets Political

We're back for season 2 of Run the Tape! In this episode, we discuss how music artists are standing in solidarity with drag performers against anti-LGBT legislation in the south, the WGA strike, and how the top three record labels are negotiating with major streaming platforms to legally protect artists from AI soundalikes. This episode is brought to you by PhotoSavings - an online source for all things music, pro audio and photography. They have amazing prices for instruments, audio, and video production equipment - like the Focusrite audio interface I’m using in studio right now. Step up your studio set-up for the low and use code TNIKKIPAIGE for 10% off your order.  https://photosavings.com/dovetalemember?dt_id=230299 [https://photosavings.com/dovetalemember?dt_id=230299] Produced by Chad Kenzie Studios. [https://www.chadkenzie.com]

Women in Music: Legacy and Longevity ft. Lynn Davis

In this episode, we're diving into new studies from the University Of Southern California Annenberg Inclusion Initiative Report, which provides stats on the state of gender inclusion in entertainment, and examining how our willingness to discover new music evolves with age.  At the round table, we're talking to music industry vet Lynn Davis about how women can stay empowered in the music industry.

What Comes First? The Tech or the Culture? ft. Shelby Bond, GBO, Reed Waddle, The Underdogs, and David Deacon

We're back for 2023! This week we discuss the new Grammy nomination categories, Nikki tests out the popular new Open AI ChatGPT software to write a song, Mastercard announces its first blockchain initiative for emerging artists, and we discuss how artists are pioneering the evolution of technology that is creating the future of entertainment as we know it. Shelby Bond, GBO, Reed Waddle, The Underdogs, and David Deacon are at the roundtable.  Featuring music by Shelby Bond and Reed Waddle.

2022 Wrapped, 2023 Loading... ft. Trey P, TMike, TrudyTheProducer, and Benjamin Hey!

This week we're wrapping up 2022 music news with Spotify Wrapped, Apple Replay, and Google's top 10 most searched songs of the year. Golden Globes nominations are released, 2023 tour dates are announced, and Warner Music Group signs a deal with a Metaverse merchant company. At the roundtable, we're talking to Trey P, TMike, TrudyTheProducer, and Benjamin Hey!  Featuring music by TMike and TrudyThe Producer.

We Are the Good News We've Been Looking For ft. 45 Redline, Royce DeZorzi, Dr. Jefferey P. Kee, and Sohm

In this episode, we bring the sunshine back to entertainment news with good news only. Music stocks rise in the American music market, music industry diversity and inclusion requirements increase in the UK, and countries take action to reduce violence in entertainment. At the round table, we're talking about the postive power of music. Featuring 45 Redline, Royce DeZorzi, Dr. Jefferey P. Kee, and Sohm.