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• Independent artists must carry themselves like major label artists.
• YouTube is a powerful platform for music discovery.
• Social media is the great equalizer in the music industry.
• Artists should learn to create electronic press kits.
• Understanding music administration is crucial for artists.
• Streaming services pay very little per stream.
• Artists need to be proactive in understanding their payment structures.
• Collaboration and chemistry are vital in music groups.
• Authenticity resonates more with audiences than manufactured personas.
• Failure is a part of the journey in the music industry.

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In this conversation, Joe and Allen  explore the dynamics of the independent music scene, the role of platforms like YouTube, and the importance of authenticity and collaboration in music. They discuss the challenges independent artists face, the economics of the music industry, and the vibrant Milwaukee music scene. Allen shares insights from his experience running the music website Breaking and Entering and emphasizes the need for artists to be proactive in their careers.

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The video explores the different ways sports team owners approach their roles, with some focusing on the sports industry as a business and others as passionate enthusiasts. The discussion touches on how owners can maximize the brand value of the team and the importance of community impact.  Learn more about sports biz and the different approaches to team management.

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Joe & Dr Glenn Toby debate whether Tom Brady or Bill Belichick had more impact on the new england patriots. They discuss the importance of trust, intuition, and teamwork. This sports talk covers each player's role in the nfl dynasty.

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Joe admits his loyalty makes him make terrible choices when it comes to football betting. He shares he refuses to bet on the Detroit Lions because his "Homer factor hits in." Hear his reasons behind his sports betting choices.

Join Joe and  @drglenntoby   as we do a quick recap of why I avoid betting on the  @detroitlionsnfl

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Joe shares a concerning news update about the recent flooding in Texas. He reports that 78 people have died and over 800 have been rescued because of the flooding in texas. He shares that local news sources are saying the deaths will arise tomorrow.

We also talk about the ongoing fued between Elon Musk & President Trump, with the divide beoming more obvious with Musk forming his own political party. 

Israel and a cease fire! Will it hold?

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We discusses Donald Trump's reaction to Elon Musk's idea of forming a new political party. He calls it ridiculous, and also mentions concerns about the America Party and a new bill's impact on the national deficit. Stay informed with our news update!

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In this conversation, we  discuss various political and social issues, including the impact of violent rhetoric in politics, the complexities of U.S. involvement in the Middle East, and the challenges of healthcare and insurance in America. They also share personal experiences with COVID-19 vaccinations and the healthcare system, highlighting the need for reform and negotiation in both political and health-related matters. In this conversation, Joe  and Dan Schaefer discuss the responsibilities individuals faced during the COVID pandemic, the government's preparedness for public health crises, and the erosion of trust between citizens and their government. They explore the implications of political decisions on society, the importance of accountability, and the dynamics of political discourse. The discussion also touches on youth perspectives on politics and the need for open dialogue in a polarized environment.

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• You don't have to be identical thinkers to have a conversation.
• Many of the Republicans are clutching their pearls over violent rhetoric.
• The rhetoric coming out of this president has been violent.
• It's time to begin negotiating in the Middle East.
• Terrorists aren't born terrorists; they are manufactured.
• We are an outlier in healthcare costs compared to other countries.
• The COVID vaccine doesn't work as effectively as the flu vaccine.
• You shouldn't need to worry if the eye's dotted or not in healthcare.
• It's a civic duty to get yourself vaccinated during a pandemic.
• If this isn't for you, that's okay. Individuals must recognize their responsibilities during health crises.
• Government preparedness for pandemics is crucial.
• Trust between citizens and government is at an all-time low.
• Political accountability is essential for rebuilding trust.
• Youth perspectives on politics are valuable and insightful.
• Discourse and debate are necessary for a healthy democracy.
• Political decisions have real impacts on society.
• The importance of transparency in government actions cannot be overstated.
• Engaging with differing viewpoints fosters understanding.
• Conversations about politics should be constructive and respectful.

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Lets dominate the rest of the week, do not fear the unknown! It is a NEW MONTH! Time to make it OURS!

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