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July 27, 2012

eQB COVER STORY

The Smashing Pumpkins’ Billy Corgan

With the release of Oceania on his own record label, Martha’s Music, Billy Corgan is entering into a new phase. He is no longer a slave to the corporate machinery that has encapsulated his entire career to date. The freedom has resulted in his best-reviewed release ever. This week’s eQB features Matt Pinfield with Billy Corgan as they discuss making music, today’s industry landscape, and the ever-changing model of the artist-radio relationship. [more]

PROGRAMMING TO WIN

The Power of the Analogy

Robby Bridges uses a trio of analogies to better explain different aspects of the radio world. Bridges passes along some of the wisdom he has learned over the years by comparing radio to a 2012 Ferrari, an idealized politician and your coat. Find out how in this week’s Programming To Win column. [more]

QUESTION OF THE WEEK

What albums lately have been stuck on repeat in your home, office or car? [more]

HOT SHOTS

Alex Tear, Austin Mahone, Keith Rothschild, Matt Johnson, Marina, Mark Tremonti, Roxy Myzal, Jacky Bam Bam,
C.C. Deville [more]

THIS WEEK IN FMQB HISTORY

Paul "Cubby" Bryant, Monte Lipman, Jeff Donovan, Mike Rossi, Clarence Barnes, Kelly Nash [more]

Breaking News
	eQB NOW
	The Week In Review: 5/13-5/17
	RAB: Radio Revenue Flat In Q1 2013
	Drew & Mike Say Goodbye At WRIF/Detroit
	Jacobs Media Release Techsurvey 9 Data On Christian Radio
	CHR Innovator Paul Drew Passes Away
	In Brief - May 17, 2013
	FMQB FYI... Links You Should Know About
	May 16, 2013
	The CW & Clear Channel Ink Long-Term Programming Agreement
	BMG Boosts Bertelsmann's First Quarter Finances
	Steve Sinicropi Named VP/Market Manager For Entercom-Greenville
	Nick Cannon Ending Syndicated Countdown Show
	Adam Schraf Named PD At CHR WVRT (V97)/Williamsport, PA
	CCM+E Announces Revenue Deal With Zojak World Wide
	Q1 2013 Radio Revenue Roundup
	In Brief - May 16, 2013
	May 15, 2013
	Google Announces Streaming Music Service
	Universal Music Revenue Up 13.5% In Q1
	European Commission Approves WMG Acquisition Of Parlophone
	Shawn "Pecas" Costner Named EVP Of Def Jam Recordings
	Saturday Night Online With Romeo Hits 100 Affiliates
	In Brief - May 15, 2013
	May 14, 2013
	Warner Music Revenue Up 8.3% In Fiscal Q2
	Hedge Fund Manager Loeb Suggests Sony Music Spin Off
	RAB Study: Auto Radio Ads Have Greatest Influence Closest To Purchase
	Rick Thomas Named PD At KRTH & KTWV/Los Angeles
	ThinkSay Records & Wyclef Jean Hosting Fundraiser For Boston Bombing Victim

Music News
	Britney Spears To Hit The Studio Next Week
	The Week In Review: 5/13-5/17
	Quick Hits: American Idol / Candice Glover, Madonna, Emeli Sandé, PSY, Cody Simpson, Nine Inch Nails, Summerfest, The Pogues
	Beck, Frank Ocean Among Nominees For MTV's Eclectic O Awards
	Quick Hits: The Voice, Riot Fest, Drake, One Direction, Franz Ferdinand, Nine Inch Nails, The Beatles, Bruce Springsteen & Dropkick Murphys, Slayer, Killswitch Engage, Mayhem Festival
	Lady Antebellum, Great Gatsby Top Sales Chart
	Quick Hits: Drake, Beyoncé, Backstreet Boys, Justin Timberlake, Rock The Bells, The Rolling Stones
	Quick Hits: Beyoncé, Christina Aguilera, Justin Bieber, Thirty Seconds To Mars, Alice In Chains, twenty one pilots, FYF Festival
	Cee Lo's Life Coming To TBS
	Quick Hits: Five Finger Death Punch, Backstreet Boys, Grammys, Taylor Swift, Alicia Keys, Rock Allegiance Tour, 2 Chainz, Atoms For Peace, Laneway Festival
	The Week In Review: 5/6-5/10
	Quick Hits: Kris Kross, Randy Jackson / American Idol, Lil Wayne, Slayer, Courtney Love
	John Mayer, Demi Lovato & More To Play Philadelphia's July 4th Celebration
	Jennifer Lopez Signs To RedOne's 2101 Records
	Quick Hits: Adam Levine, Taylor Swift, Britney Spears, Kanye West, The Beatles, David Bowie, MTV