Matt & Mark's 'bout Music Podcast

Matt and Mark discuss the unfortunate timing of CDBaby's decision to discontinue it's online store. For years, sales of physical copies has declined, but is this the beginning of digital sales going away as well? Is it a sign of the times? Will purchasing music be a thing of the past?

Matt and Mark talk about their attempts to continue their podcast from a distance and the issues with different technologies. They finally dialed it in with this episode and they tell you how.

Matt and Mark check in and talk about their happenings this week as the pandemic continues. They chat about some housekeeping issues as well as a pretty big life changing event and what happens next.

Matt & Mark continue their discussions on how musicians are making ends meet during the pandemic. The discussion on licensing cover songs for live performances comes up, yet there don't seem to be any easy answers yet. Matt talks about his plans and Mark offers up a couple suggestions.

On his birthday, which was also the anniversary of his passing, Matt and Mark pay homage to the legend, Merle Haggard. They even perform a couple of their favorite tunes from the Hag.

Matt and Mark practice social distancing with their latest episode and discuss the impact this is going to have on musicians and the music business.

Matt & Mark talk about some of the upcoming reunion concerts including the big shocker of the Motley Crue coming out of retirement announcement. They also talk about the robbery of the Randy Rhodes gear and how the internet has rallied to try to find the gear.

Matt and Mark talk about what the new year and new decade have in store for them. They announce a new venture with WeAreTulsaMusic.com, upcoming projects and offer a little advice on gigging.

The Black Crowes are reunited and Matt can't be more excited. Will 2020 be the year of the reunion tours? Mark and Matt discuss.

Matt takes us on a trip down rock and roll memory lane with an unwrapped, reissue of Zakk Wylde's Pride & Glory release. The guys talk about bands obtaining their masters years after their contract has expired and re-releasing their old albums. They also touch on the tragic fire at Universal Studios which destroyed well over 118,000 master recordings from labels like Decca, Chess, MCA and Geffen and lament on how many outtakes and unreleased recordings are now lost forever.