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Cents per stream: the real Spotify Experience
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Cents per stream: the real Spotify Experience

Spotify just lost another musical giant.  Last week, Joni Mitchell followed Neil Young in removing her discography from Spotify. The boycott of the platform is centered around artists’ discontent with “The Joe Rogan Experience.”  The podcast began in 2009 and has since grown to be Spotify’s most famous podcast. “The Joe Rogan Experience” amasses nearly...

The Sauk’s ‘Cheaper By The Dozen’ opens over weekend
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The Sauk’s ‘Cheaper By The Dozen’ opens over weekend

The Sauk theater opened their 2022 season with a classic for the whole family, “Cheaper By The Dozen.”  “It felt like the right story, themes, and cast composition for this moment in the world,” Executive Director Trinity Bird said.  The themes of friction between children growing up and the importance of well-spent time seemed especially...

Sliding into Sweetwater: AV visits musical retailer
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Sliding into Sweetwater: AV visits musical retailer

Showrooms full of pianos, guitars, and violins, venues for live musical performances,  remarkable customer service, and a slide—don’t forget the slide.  Hillsdale College students took a trip to the Sweetwater Sound Inc. in Fort Wayne, IN on Feb. 5. “The best way to describe Sweetwater: It’s an IKEA for music,” junior Michael Thelen said. “You...