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Last time we learned about software engineer Alex Ticer’s terrifying health crisis and the healing he received. This set him on a quest to dedicate his life to serving God, but how? He had no idea what he was supposed to do. So, he quit his job and intensified his study of the Bible and praying. After discovering Jesus’s identity as the human Messiah (not a Godman), he embarked on a journey to find others with like precious faith. His odyssey took him to three states, seeking fellowship. Finally, at the Converge Festival of 2025, he and his wife Becky came to perceive God’s direction for them to start a church right where they lived in Round Rock, Texas. This is the story of how One God Church came about.   Listen on Spotify   Listen on Apple Podcasts —— Links —— Learn more about Alex Ticer at his One God Church website Check out the message Sean gave at Converge that inspired Alex: 614. God Is Moving in Our Time Watch the inaugural sermon of Alex at One God Church’s first meeting in the church building. Get the transcript of this episode Support Restitutio by donating here Join our Facebook group, follow on X @RestitutioSF or Instagram @Sean.P.Finnegan or Threads @sean.p.finnegan Leave a 90 second voice message via SpeakPipe with questions or comments and we may play it out on the air Who is Sean Finnegan?  Read his bio here Check out Finnegan’s books on Amazon. Intro music: Good Vibes by MBB Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0) Free Download / Stream: Music promoted by Audio Library.

Last time we learned about software engineer Alex Ticer’s terrifying health crisis and the healing he received. This set him on a quest to dedicate his life to serving God, but how? He had no idea what he was supposed to do. So, he quit his job and intensified his study of the Bible and praying. After discovering Jesus’s identity as the human Messiah (not a Godman), he embarked on a journey to find others with like precious faith. His odyssey took him to three states, seeking fellowship. Finally, at the Converge Festival of 2025, he and his wife Becky came to perceive God’s direction for them to start a church right where they lived in Round Rock, Texas. This is the story of how One God Church came about.   Listen on Spotify   Listen on Apple Podcasts —— Links —— Learn more about Alex Ticer at his One God Church website Check out the message Sean gave at Converge that inspired Alex: 614. God Is Moving in Our Time Watch the inaugural sermon of Alex at One God Church’s first meeting in the church building. Get the transcript of this episode Support Restitutio by donating here Join our Facebook group, follow on X @RestitutioSF or Instagram @Sean.P.Finnegan or Threads @sean.p.finnegan Leave a 90 second voice message via SpeakPipe with questions or comments and we may play it out on the air Who is Sean Finnegan?  Read his bio here Check out Finnegan’s books on Amazon. Intro music: Good Vibes by MBB Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported (CC BY-SA 3.0) Free Download / Stream: Music promoted by Audio Library.

It's not all mosh pits and crowdsurfing when Luke Murphy joins us to talk about nearly 20 years of band life. They talk about the sharp contrast between recording an album and the rush of performing it, and how the Brutalligators' chemistry works through defined roles, mutual respect, and just enough creative tension to push each other forward. Luke also punctures the myth of touring glamour, but explains that the friendships, the crowd energy, and the moment a new song lands on stage make it entirely worth it.Guest BioLuke Murphy (they/them) is a Principal Design Advocate at zeroheight. Before zeroheight, Luke has worked as an IC and leader in product design and advocacy teams at Memrise, Mr & Mrs Smith and Microsoft. They host the Design Systems WTF podcast, and co-organize the WDC and Converge conferences. When they're not nerding out about design systems and DesignOps, they are busy raising their 13-year-old son, shouting in a queer punk band, or running a DIY vinyl subscription company. They also don't sleep.LinksLuke's Website: www.lurkmoophy.comBrutalligators on bandcamp: brutalligators.bandcamp.comBrutalligators on Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/6PQwcg9SjBaPxGhqWeSIs5?si=w0sEdUZiTI27Yfr1stBZyACreditsCover design by Raquel Breternitz.

Artificial intelligence has spent the last several years getting smarter on screens, recommending what to watch, drafting what to write, answering what we ask. This type of progress is now spilling out into the physical world, where machines are starting to move, sense, and adapt on their own. In this episode of Tech Transformed, host John Santaferraro, Founder and Analyst at Ferraro Consulting, talks with Prith Banerjee, Senior Vice President of Innovation at Synopsys, about what happens when AI has to obey the laws of physics instead of just the patterns in a dataset.Banerjee brings a rare vantage point to the conversation. Before Synopsys, he led HP Labs worldwide, served as group CTO at ABB and Schneider Electric, and ran engineering simulation software company ANSYS as CTO until its acquisition by Synopsys roughly a year ago - a deal that now anchors much of what he describes as Synopsys's "silicon to systems" strategy.The Road to Physical AIBanerjee traces AI's progress through distinct phases he's tracked across his career. It started with analytics, which was the correlation engines behind a Netflix recommendation, or the placement and routing improvements Synopsys has long applied inside its own chip design tools. Generative AI came next, giving machines the ability to produce original language, images, and video from a prompt rather than just surface existing content. Agentic AI followed close behind, handing off entire tasks, drafting a slide deck, prepping a sales call to systems that act more like assistants than tools.Physical AI is the phase Banerjee sees unfolding now, and it's a different kind of leap. Instead of learning from words or pixels, these systems learn from real physical measurements: pressure, temperature, stress, and strain. Training that kind of intelligence takes synthetic data generated across structural, fluid, and electromagnetic physics precisely the simulation capability ANSYS brought into Synopsys.Teaching Robots to Learn Like HumansThe shift shows up clearly in how robots are built today. A decade ago, getting a robotic arm to pick up a bottle without crushing it meant writing enormous programs, sometimes 100,000 lines of code specifying exactly how each motor should move. Physical AI throws that playbook out. Banerjee compares it to teaching a child to ride a bike: nobody narrates which pedal to push. The child watches, tries, falls, and adjusts.Robots now learn the same way, refining their behaviour through reward and penalty as they attempt a task thousands of times. Autonomous vehicles follow the identical pattern at far greater scale, learning from millions of hours of driving footage until they recognise, for instance, that a pedestrian stepping into the street means stop. Synopsys works with autonomous vehicle and robotics companies to generate the synthetic training data that makes this kind of learning possible without requiring endless real-world testing.Engineering the Intelligent Systems of TomorrowThat intelligence has to run on something, and the conversation turns to what it takes to build the silicon underneath it. Chips that once held a few hundred thousand transistors now carry tens or hundreds of billions, some approaching trillions, stacked using advanced 3D and chiplet techniques. Designing them means balancing power, performance, and thermal limits simultaneously rather than simply over-engineering for safety margin, which Banerjee calls co-design.Synopsys is tackling that complexity with what it calls agent engineers. AI systems introduced at its Converge conference that work alongside human chip designers on tasks like RTL design, test benches, and sign-off, effectively multiplying engineering capacity without multiplying headcount. The same pressure shows up at the edge, where trained AI models have to run inside a drone, car, or warehouse robot on a fraction of the power a data centre would use, with no room for cloud latency. Banerjee shares his perspective on why many AI projects struggle. He argues that the real challenge lies in balancing innovation with trust: robots operating alongside people raise questions of safety and collaboration, while autonomous systems connected to networks demand security, traceability, and clear explanations for the decisions they make.His advice to engineering leaders is to treat this shift as organisation-wide rather than a single team's problem, from legal and marketing functions already using agentic tools to engineering teams rethinking how code gets written. The goal, as he puts it, isn't replacing people but making them capable of far more than they could manage alone. If you would find out more about this, visit Synopsys or follow Prith Banerjee on LinkedIn.TakeawaysEvolution of AI from analytics to physical AI.Role of synthetic data in training physical AI.How robots learn through physical interactions.Complexity and innovation in chip design.Agentic AI and its applications in engineering.Challenges of edge AI in autonomous systems.Security, governance, and safety in physical AI.Chapters00:00 Introduction to AI's Evolution and Physical AI01:15 Prith Banerjee's Career Journey and Role at Synopsys04:19 The Phases of AI: Analytics, Generative, and Agentic07:55 What is Physical AI and How It Learns from the Physical World09:23 Robotics and Autonomous Learning Through Physical AI19:41 Impact of AI on Chip Design and Complex Systems23:29 Design Challenges of Complex, AI-Driven Chips26:57 Edge AI and Challenges in Autonomous Devices28:09 Implications for Organisations and Future Investments

Conversación profunda sobre tráfico digital con uno de los Media Buyer Élite de España (Miguel Troncoso). El diablo está en los detalles. Formulario para poder acceder a la lista de espera en Consultoría de Negocio: https://forms.gle/vtQLBo89zYZhh6pg7 ÍNDICE: 0:00 Intro 0:58 Presentación: quién es Miguel Troncoso 2:08 Qué hace un media buyer y cómo se mueve un millón en tres semanas 3:55 ¿Converge de verdad el algoritmo? La objeción de Javier Recuenco 5:32 La fase de aprendizaje y las 50 conversiones 7:27 Tus números antes que los de la plataforma: ROAS, CAC y costes fijos 9:29 Usar la publicidad para validar una idea desde cero 11:00 Cómo se hace mal: invertir sin validar y sobreprometer 12:22 El error de meter muchos intereses en un conjunto de anuncios 14:00 Creatividades, imágenes estáticas y el copy que lee el algoritmo 14:51 Hasta dónde llega hoy la IA analizando campañas 17:05 La complejidad real de comprar tráfico bien 19:44 Atribución: el problema que nadie ha resuelto 21:11 Apagas la publicidad y también caen las ventas «orgánicas» 22:34 El rechazo generacional a la publicidad 23:53 El contenido orgánico sale más caro de lo que parece 25:00 Los que venden crecimiento orgánico también compran tráfico 26:55 Diecinueve formas de captar leads y cómo se canibalizan entre sí 31:10 Publicidad e inversión: mirar la tendencia, no la semana 33:49 Escalar el gasto: crecimiento vertical y horizontal 35:34 Anuncios ganadores, campañas de testing y CBO 38:10 Ocho mil euros al día: coste de adquisición y lifetime value 40:44 Listas que se enfrían: el coste de no cuidar los leads 42:37 Que el cliente consuma lo que compra 45:47 Trackear el consumo: QR, cuestionarios y victorias rápidas 48:43 Fatiga de anuncios y rotación de creatividades 50:16 Qué es el CPM y cómo abaratarlo probando lo nuevo de Meta 51:51 Formularios nativos, WhatsApp y entregabilidad del email 53:11 Aperturas del cincuenta por ciento: la métrica de vanidad 55:01 Grupos de WhatsApp y Telegram: evergreen frente a lanzamiento 56:36 Qué estrategia según el precio: newsletter, webinar y PLF 58:37 Copiar sin entender los resortes psicológicos 1:01:22 Anatomía de un PLF: la caída entre el vídeo 1 y el 4 1:02:38 El abuso de la urgencia y la escasez 1:04:04 No mentir nunca: la reputación se pierde de golpe 1:05:22 Los multiplicadores de Diego Abreu: lifestyle, valor y pruebas 1:06:07 Trabajar gratis a cambio de testimonios 1:06:57 Por qué es más fácil ayudar a quien ya factura 1:09:51 Negocios construidos sobre el alcance orgánico 1:11:24 Patrocinios, visualizaciones y podcasts con publicidad detrás 1:12:37 Promocionar un podcast para enseñarle a YouTube a quién mostrarlo 1:13:57 Sincronizar píxeles y audiencias entre plataformas 1:17:09 Públicos similares: tamaño mínimo y errores frecuentes 1:20:06 TikTok: CPM de sesenta céntimos y conversión baja 1:22:39 El anuncio tiene que parecerse a la red social donde sale 1:23:20 Meta o Google: segmentación por URL y por aplicaciones 1:26:08 El error al segmentar profesionales 1:27:14 Fatiga de anuncios: Google frente a Meta 1:28:20 Anuncios no saltables en YouTube y desgaste de marca 1:31:22 TikTok Shop, ManyChat y las limitaciones europeas 1:34:11 Cómo encontrar y reconocer a un media buyer de primer nivel 1:38:26 Invertir en publicidad como quien invierte en bolsa 1:39:50 Estacionalidad: agosto, Black Friday, enero y septiembre 1:44:11 Consejos clave: que el anuncio filtre y encaje con la landing 1:47:26 ¿Se puede vender mid ticket con venta directa? 1:51:36 Mapa de embudos: low, mid y high ticket 1:52:30 IA en setting, closing y soporte 1:55:01 Dónde formarse y dónde encontrar a Miguel 1:57:05 Cierre Últimas lecturas y libros favoritos: https://pildorasdelconocimiento.com/libros-favoritos/ Nacidos para Aprender (gratis): https://pildorasdelconocimiento.com/libro Emprendimiento digital: https://pildorasdelconocimiento.com/emprendimiento/ Inversión paciente y racional: https://pildorasdelconocimiento.com/pildoraspro/ Talleres de IA: https://pildorasdelconocimiento.com/formacion-ia/ Todos los enlaces: https://pildorasdelconocimiento.com/enlaces/ Invitado: / miguel.tr0ncoso/

Conversación profunda sobre tráfico digital con uno de los Media Buyer Élite de España (Miguel Troncoso). El diablo está en los detalles. Formulario para poder acceder a la lista de espera en Consultoría de Negocio: https://forms.gle/vtQLBo89zYZhh6pg7 ÍNDICE: 0:00 Intro 0:58 Presentación: quién es Miguel Troncoso 2:08 Qué hace un media buyer y cómo se mueve un millón en tres semanas 3:55 ¿Converge de verdad el algoritmo? La objeción de Javier Recuenco 5:32 La fase de aprendizaje y las 50 conversiones 7:27 Tus números antes que los de la plataforma: ROAS, CAC y costes fijos 9:29 Usar la publicidad para validar una idea desde cero 11:00 Cómo se hace mal: invertir sin validar y sobreprometer 12:22 El error de meter muchos intereses en un conjunto de anuncios 14:00 Creatividades, imágenes estáticas y el copy que lee el algoritmo 14:51 Hasta dónde llega hoy la IA analizando campañas 17:05 La complejidad real de comprar tráfico bien 19:44 Atribución: el problema que nadie ha resuelto 21:11 Apagas la publicidad y también caen las ventas «orgánicas» 22:34 El rechazo generacional a la publicidad 23:53 El contenido orgánico sale más caro de lo que parece 25:00 Los que venden crecimiento orgánico también compran tráfico 26:55 Diecinueve formas de captar leads y cómo se canibalizan entre sí 31:10 Publicidad e inversión: mirar la tendencia, no la semana 33:49 Escalar el gasto: crecimiento vertical y horizontal 35:34 Anuncios ganadores, campañas de testing y CBO 38:10 Ocho mil euros al día: coste de adquisición y lifetime value 40:44 Listas que se enfrían: el coste de no cuidar los leads 42:37 Que el cliente consuma lo que compra 45:47 Trackear el consumo: QR, cuestionarios y victorias rápidas 48:43 Fatiga de anuncios y rotación de creatividades 50:16 Qué es el CPM y cómo abaratarlo probando lo nuevo de Meta 51:51 Formularios nativos, WhatsApp y entregabilidad del email 53:11 Aperturas del cincuenta por ciento: la métrica de vanidad 55:01 Grupos de WhatsApp y Telegram: evergreen frente a lanzamiento 56:36 Qué estrategia según el precio: newsletter, webinar y PLF 58:37 Copiar sin entender los resortes psicológicos 1:01:22 Anatomía de un PLF: la caída entre el vídeo 1 y el 4 1:02:38 El abuso de la urgencia y la escasez 1:04:04 No mentir nunca: la reputación se pierde de golpe 1:05:22 Los multiplicadores de Diego Abreu: lifestyle, valor y pruebas 1:06:07 Trabajar gratis a cambio de testimonios 1:06:57 Por qué es más fácil ayudar a quien ya factura 1:09:51 Negocios construidos sobre el alcance orgánico 1:11:24 Patrocinios, visualizaciones y podcasts con publicidad detrás 1:12:37 Promocionar un podcast para enseñarle a YouTube a quién mostrarlo 1:13:57 Sincronizar píxeles y audiencias entre plataformas 1:17:09 Públicos similares: tamaño mínimo y errores frecuentes 1:20:06 TikTok: CPM de sesenta céntimos y conversión baja 1:22:39 El anuncio tiene que parecerse a la red social donde sale 1:23:20 Meta o Google: segmentación por URL y por aplicaciones 1:26:08 El error al segmentar profesionales 1:27:14 Fatiga de anuncios: Google frente a Meta 1:28:20 Anuncios no saltables en YouTube y desgaste de marca 1:31:22 TikTok Shop, ManyChat y las limitaciones europeas 1:34:11 Cómo encontrar y reconocer a un media buyer de primer nivel 1:38:26 Invertir en publicidad como quien invierte en bolsa 1:39:50 Estacionalidad: agosto, Black Friday, enero y septiembre 1:44:11 Consejos clave: que el anuncio filtre y encaje con la landing 1:47:26 ¿Se puede vender mid ticket con venta directa? 1:51:36 Mapa de embudos: low, mid y high ticket 1:52:30 IA en setting, closing y soporte 1:55:01 Dónde formarse y dónde encontrar a Miguel 1:57:05 Cierre Últimas lecturas y libros favoritos: https://pildorasdelconocimiento.com/libros-favoritos/ Nacidos para Aprender (gratis): https://pildorasdelconocimiento.com/libro Emprendimiento digital: https://pildorasdelconocimiento.com/emprendimiento/ Inversión paciente y racional: https://pildorasdelconocimiento.com/pildoraspro/ Talleres de IA: https://pildorasdelconocimiento.com/formacion-ia/ Todos los enlaces: https://pildorasdelconocimiento.com/enlaces/ Invitado: / miguel.tr0ncoso/

Who really benefits when an innovation ecosystem succeeds?In this episode of Ethics and Innovation by Oxford+ brought to you by Equinox, host Susannah de Jager talks to Dr Olga Kozlova, Director of Innovation and Engagement at the University of Oxford, about Equinox, Equitable Innovation Oxford, the regional partnership she has helped drive since its launch. Olga explains why Oxford wants to avoid repeating San Francisco's mistakes, where economic success sat alongside rising poverty and crime, and how Equinox is instead building a skills agenda, an inward investment unit and a founders' pledge to spread the benefits of growth more widely.The conversation lands as the Oxford-Cambridge Growth Corridor gains fresh momentum, with government plans to double funding and unlock up to £78 billion for the UK economy by 2035. Olga argues that Britain needs more national pride in its innovation strengths, and a clearer story about why Oxfordshire's growth should matter to everyone who lives there, not just those inside the university's walls.(00:00) - Welcome to Oxford+ (01:13) - Introducing Equinox and Equitable Innovation (02:29) - Bringing Equity and Innovation Together (05:54) - Taking Stakeholders on the Growth Journey (06:38) - Focusing Equinox's Delivery Priorities (07:50) - Telling Innovation's Local Success Stories (09:07) - Opening Up Oxford's Communal Spaces (10:21) - Supporting Founders Outside the University System (12:31) - Building an Inward Investment Unit (16:34) - Backing the Ox-Cam Rail and Growth Corridor (19:59) - Keeping Sovereign Talent and Capital in the UK (22:32) - National Pride and Self-Belief Olga Kozlova: Dr Olga Kozlova is Director of Innovation and Engagement at the University of Oxford, where she leads work on technology commercialisation, start-ups, investment and inclusive innovation ecosystems, and is one of the driving forces behind Equinox, Equitable Innovation Oxford. She previously established and led the Innovation and Industry Engagement Directorate at the University of Strathclyde and founded Converge, Scotland's national company creation and entrepreneurship development programme. Olga is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Edinburgh and an experienced board member and adviser across the UK innovation ecosystem.Susannah de Jager: Susannah is a seasoned professional with over 15 years of experience in UK asset management. She has worked closely with industry experts, entrepreneurs, and government officials to shape the conversation around domestic scale-up capital.Connect with Susannah on LinkedIn and Subscribe to the Oxford+ Newsletter for Exclusive ContentOxford+ is hosted by Susannah de Jager and supported by Equinox.Produced and Edited by Story Ninety-Four in Oxford.

In this episode, Charles sits down with TJ Horn, a Boston-area drummer who has played with several bands — most notably the critically acclaimed Walter Sickert and the Army of Broken Toys. Beyond his drumming career, TJ is a passionate live music fan who set a personal record in 2025 by attending 75 concerts in a single year. He's also known in certain Boston circles for his live readings of erotic fan fiction. It's a wide-ranging conversation about music, performance, and what it means to love live shows. TJ traces his passion for live music back to a 1994 Depeche Mode concert at the Blockbuster Pavilion in Glen Helen, California — a show his uncle brought him and his family to when he was just 12 years old. That night sparked a lifelong obsession. That same year, his uncle also took him to Metallica, Nine Inch Nails, and the legendary Lollapalooza '94 — where TJ saw the Smashing Pumpkins, Beastie Boys, L7, and a then-unknown Green Day, just weeks before they exploded in popularity. Over the years, TJ has accumulated remarkable concert stories: chatting with Fred Durst for 40 minutes at Ozzfest while watching Tool, seeing Porno for Pyros perform a surprise acoustic set on a walkway at Lollapalooza '95, and stumbling upon a tiny 40-person Touché Amoré show after standing in the snow for a wristband. His 75-show year in 2025 came about naturally — fueled by a wide network of friends with different musical tastes, a work schedule that freed up his evenings, and a simple philosophy of saying yes when a cheap ticket or a spare invite came along. On the music-making side, TJ is a self-taught drummer who got his start playing along to Green Day and the Ramones in his bedroom as a military kid who had just moved to Boston. He's gone on to play with bands spanning punk, hardcore, and art-rock, including The Martyrs and a rock opera project featuring Amy Winehouse's saxophonist and members of The Replacements. His longest creative relationship has been with Walter Sickert and the Army of Broken Toys — a theatrical "steam crunk" band known for elaborate costumes, steampunk conventions, annual RPM Challenge albums, and now an upcoming horror sci-fi film directed by Walter himself. TJ also speaks fondly of the erotic fan fiction readings that made him unexpectedly famous in Boston's burlesque and cosplay scene — a side gig that started with dramatic readings of bad dating app messages and turned into a crowd-favorite variety act. For more from TJ, find him on Instagram at @tjbrokenproton. BANDS: A Tribe Called Quest, Amy Winehouse, Beastie Boys, The Boredoms, Boy's Life, The Breeders, Bridgit Calls Me Baby, Coal Chamber, Converge, Cyndi Lauper, Deftones, Depeche Mode, Dropbear, Eagles of Death Metal, Elastica, Emperor Norton's Stationary Marching Band, Face to Face, Fight, George Clinton, Green Day, Hole, Jack White, Jay-Z, L7, Lady Gaga, Less Than Jake, Letters to Cleo, Limp Bizkit, Metallica, Ministry, Motörhead, My Life With The Thrill Kill Kult, Nick Cave, Nine Inch Nails, Ozzy Osbourne, Porno for Pyros, Ramones, Red Hot Chili Peppers, The Replacements, Rosalía, Salt-N-Pepa, sapling, Sex Pistols, Smashing Pumpkins, Shonen Knife, Soulfly, Stellastar, Stereolab, Suicidal Tendencies, The Killers, Tool, Touché Amoré, Walter Sickert and the Army of Broken Toys. VENUES: Blockbuster Pavilion (Glen Helen, CA), Boston Garden, The Middle East (Boston), San Diego State University's Aztec Bowl. LINKS: TJ Instagram: @tjbrokenproton. Walter Sickert movie "Ashwire": https://www.fangoria.com/ashwire-trailer/ PATREON:https://www.patreon.com/SeeingThemLivePlease help us defer the cost of producing this podcast by making a donation on Patreon.WEBSITE - BECOME A GUEST:https://seeingthemlive.com/Visit the Seeing Them Live website and click on the link to fill out a form so we can consider you as a guest on the show.INSTAGRAM:https://www.instagram.com/seeingthemlive/FACEBOOK:https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61550090670708

W tym odcinku podcastu Pop Milenialnie rozmawiamy o "Jane Doe", klasycznym, czwartym albumie metalcore'owego Converge z naszym gościem Wojtkiem Barczyńskim.

Evan Lawrence, singer of Johnny Baseball, joins Parking Lot Hands for an expansive conversation about Salt Lake City and Ogden hardcore, melodic punk, songwriting, scene history, and the future of one of Utah's most exciting hardcore-rooted pop-punk bands.Evan begins with his introduction to live music: seeing The Acacia Strain and Impending Doom, discovering local hardcore through One Clean Life at Mojo's, and watching a new generation of Ogden bands establish itself within the Salt Lake scene. He reflects on learning drums, playing in early metalcore bands, and starting Johnny Baseball with friends in the early 2010s. The side project played early shows with Citizen and Turnover before disappearing as its members left for college, careers, and adult life. Years later, Evan revived the name with a clearer sense of purpose.The conversation explores the difference between a pop-punk band and a pop-punk band that comes from hardcore. Evan discusses New Found Glory, Saves the Day, Lifetime, The Movielife, Title Fight, and Polar Bear Club, along with the ethics and community connecting those bands to hardcore even when their sound crosses genre lines. He explains how Johnny Baseball evolved from melancholic early material into the fast, melodic, riff-heavy band it is today—and learned to balance giant hooks with unmistakable hardcore DNA.Evan opens up about his creative process, from improvising melodies as a kid to filling his phone with voice memos whenever inspiration appears. He talks about writing honest, relatable lyrics and using Johnny Baseball as an outlet for frustration, bitterness, humor, and hope. That includes a closer look at “Good Dudes Back Hard,” confronting abuse and harmful behavior within music communities, and why authenticity matters more than adopting the aesthetics of a scene.The episode gets inside Johnny Baseball's recording process and the influence of drummer, musician, and Grotto Audio producer Nic Kartchner. Evan explains why intentionality is essential in the studio, whether a band arrives with a finished song or an idea still searching for its defining moments. He shares practical advice for young bands and reflects on the value of honest collaboration with a producer who can capture emotion and personality.Johnny Baseball's live shows are an experience of their own. Evan talks about the band's 2023 return, the humor and spontaneity behind its performances, and its very real budget for hundreds of inflatable baseball bats. He discusses playing mixed bills, creating a space where people can have fun without abandoning substance, and building momentum through consistent releases, touring, and long-term goals.From there, the conversation widens into a celebration of hardcore across generations. Evan makes the case for a youth crew renaissance, more fast punk, more circle pits, and renewed hope alongside hardcore's necessary anger. He recommends Youth of Today, Gorilla Biscuits, New Brigade, Time Heist, The Rival Mob, and Anklebiter, while explaining what the current Salt Lake scene gets right and why a thriving local community should never be taken for granted.There is plenty of deep-cut music talk, too: Snapcase's Progression Through Unlearning, Victory Records mail-order catalogs, early sets from Title Fight and Citizen, and favorite album artwork from Converge, Coalesce, Ink & Dagger, Judge, and Seven Angels Seven Plagues. Evan also looks ahead to Johnny Baseball's next chapter: bigger hooks, a bigger sound, faster songs, heavier hardcore elements, more touring, and a stronger version of everything that already makes the band distinct.Plus, the episode answers the truly important questions: Which Salt Lake bands could Evan front after a hypothetical Thanos snap? Could Johnny Baseball win a local-band baseball tournament? How competitive can Mario Kart become on tour? And if the rulebook does not explicitly prohibit bunting off a tee, is it really cheating?

SHIPPING is attempting to navigate three distinct, but increasingly overlapping conflicts at present. The resumption of Houthi violence in the Red Sea can be added to the ongoing Strait of Hormuz crisis and the Russia-Ukraine war in the Black Sea. This episode of the Lloyd's List podcast brings you highlights from our weekly webinar, chaired by editor-in-chief Richard Meade, in which we discussed whether the Houthis really have the power or capability to attack ships en masse again, plus our senior reporter Greg Miller gives a comprehensive overview of how the tanker market is responding to the crises. Joining Richard on the podcast are: Bridget Diakun, maritime intelligence and research director, Lloyd's List Greg Miller, senior reporter, Lloyd's List Ian Ralby, founder, IR Consilium

Signals From Mars Episode 469 – June 2026 Albums ReviewVictor M. Ruiz is joined by Jeremy Weltman and Ed Ferguson to review the most notable rock and metal albums released in June 2026. The discussion covers hard rock, heavy metal, thrash metal, death metal, progressive rock, alternative rock, symphonic metal, punk, doom and more.The episode explores standout releases, unexpected discoveries, disappointing albums and the records each panelist recommends from every week of June 2026. Artists discussed include Evergrey, Jared James Nichols, Midnight Rider, Embryonic Autopsy, Dogstar, Death Cab For Cutie, Converge, Evanescence, Voivod, Joe Holmes, Yes, Spread Eagle, Tarja, Devourment, War Thrash, Matador, U.S. Bastards, The Pretty Reckless, Muse and Switchfoot.Which June 2026 rock and metal albums deserve more attention? Which releases are worth revisiting, and which ones failed to make an impact? Listen as Victor, Jeremy and Ed compare their monthly picks and highlight music from established artists, underground bands and international metal scenes.Keywords:June 2026 Albums Review, New Rock Albums 2026, New Metal Albums 2026, Hard Rock Reviews, Heavy Metal Reviews, Rock Podcast, Metal Podcast, Album Review Podcast, Signals From MarsThank you to my Patrons for all of their supportSteven SailerSteve HoekerJeremy WeltmanMike JonesBrad DahlMark StriglGabriel RuizChris VaglioMetal DanJohan EderströmEd FergusonAnthony MackeyToni EspinSean RichmondYou can become a Patron for as little as $2 a month. Go tohttps://patreon.com/signalsfrommarsSocial Media Links For Signals From MarsYouTube: https://youtube.com/c/signalsfrommarsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/signalsfrommarsofficial/X / Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/SignalsFromMarsTikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@signalsfrommarsPatreon: https://www.patreon.com/signalsfrommarsFollow, like and share!

A whirlwind week in the Capitol sees a sendoff for Lindsey Graham, two high-profile sitdowns with U.S. allies, and the highly anticipated testimony of Dr. Fauci, newly released tapes of Joe Biden uncover more evidence of mishandling of classified information, and natural disasters in Japan and Europe force hundreds of thousands to evacuate. Reporting from Tim Rice & Lynden Blake. Plus, we speak with Marshall Yates, Strategic Counsel for the Oversight Project. Get the facts first with Morning Wire. Get the facts first with Morning Wire.- - -Ep. 3010- - -Wake up with new Morning Wire merch: https://bit.ly/4lIubt3- - -Today's Sponsors:Alliance Defending Freedom - Learn more about how YOU can support religious freedoms by texting WIRE to 83848 or going to https://JoinADF.com/WIREDeleteMe - Go to www.joindeleteme.com/WIRE and use code WIRE to get 20% off.- - -Privacy Policy: https://www.dailywire.com/privacymorning wire,morning wire podcast,the morning wire podcast,Georgia Howe,John Bickley,daily wire podcast,podcast,news podcast Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Colm Boohig, Enda Coll, Rachel Sheehan & Dara Smith-Naughton react to yesterday's celebrations across Mayo!Off The Ball Breakfast with Viagra Connect 50mg film-coated tablets. Contains sildenafil. For adult men with erectile dysfunction. Subject to suitability. Maximum dosage one 50mg tablet per day. Always read the label.Catch The Off The Ball Breakfast show LIVE weekday mornings from 7:30am or just search for Off The Ball Breakfast and get the podcast on the Off The Ball app.Off The Ball Breakfast is live weekday mornings from 7:30am across Off The Ball

Regional conflicts in Ukraine and Iran intersect as Kyiv hits a ship from Tehran in the Caspian Sea. Could the wars become global? Then: Can we learn from political leaders’ sartorial decisions – or are we too buttoned up?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Here's your local news for Tuesday, July 21, 2026:We hear how the local public health department plans to cope with reduced funding next year,Meet a civilian who's challenging Sheriff Kalvin Barrett in the August primary,Examine the fluctuating price of nonfat dry milk,Visit a restaurant trying new things on Madison's near east side,Explain what different species of birds need to reach maturity,And much more.

A rep says "follow up on that" on a call, then buries it under five more calls and a late-night inbox. Three days later the deal's gone cold, but the CRM still says it's live. The manager forecasts off that.  The CRO forecasts off the manager. The board asks the CEO if anyone actually has a grip on the number. The whole thing was built on a promise nobody kept.  Adam Liska worked on the early Gemini models at Google DeepMind before leaving to close that gap. His company, airspeed, just raised a $20M Series A on a bet that "revenue execution" is the next real category, not another tool that logs calls and calls it intelligence.  Sam Jacobs traces the full arc with him: DeepMind to founder-led sales to the unglamorous work of turning a founder's instincts into a system a team can actually run.  What we get into:  Why "follow up on that" breaks the forecast chain from rep to CRO to board What "revenue execution" means, and why it isn't revenue intelligence with a new label  Whether you own the interface or hand it to a chat model and live as middleware  The Nashville lunch that became airspeed's first six-figure deal  The real sequence from founder-led to scalable: capture the data first, then build the playbooks  Owning your data instead of renting Salesforce's architecture  The modern Turing test, AI-native orgs, and where the back office is headed Chapters:   00:00 Intro 00:44 From DeepMind to airspeed, and the $20M Series A  01:30 "Follow up on that" — the execution gap that breaks forecasts  04:00 What category is this? Revenue execution, defined  05:40 Headless vs. owning the interface  08:00 The origin story: leaving DeepMind in 2022  11:39 Founder-led sales and the Nashville lunch that closed a six-figure deal  13:18 The hard part: turning founder-led into a repeatable system  14:14 Why they recorded everything from day one  16:35 Owning your data, and where the source of truth lives  19:03 The playbook: data first, then hierarchical playbooks  20:52 Influences: the modern Turing test and AI-native orgs  23:37 Where to find airspeed  Try airspeed: goairspeed.com

In this episode, Adam Torres interviews Shikhai Wei, Managing Partner at LongHash Ventures. Shikhai discusses the firm's investment thesis around the convergence of AI, crypto, and robotics, sharing how these technologies are reshaping innovation, venture investing, and the future of global digital economies. Follow Adam on Instagram at https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/ Visit our website: https://missionmatters.com/ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

In this episode, ⁠Adam Torres⁠ interviews ⁠Shikhai Wei⁠, Managing Partner at LongHash Ventures. Shikhai discusses the firm's investment thesis around the convergence of AI, crypto, and robotics, sharing how these technologies are reshaping innovation, venture investing, and the future of global digital economies. Follow Adam on Instagram at ⁠https://www.instagram.com/askadamtorres/⁠ for up to date information on book releases and tour schedule. Apply to be a guest on our podcast: ⁠https://missionmatters.lpages.co/podcastguest/⁠ Visit our website: ⁠https://missionmatters.com/⁠ More FREE content from Mission Matters here: ⁠https://linktr.ee/missionmattersmedia⁠ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

Speaks Volumes is back for Season 3, and we're kicking things off with someone who went from mopping floors at Chicago Mastering Service to owning the place.Greg Obis interned at Electrical Audio, talked his way into CMS in 2012 by offering to vacuum and grab groceries for Bob Weston and Jason Ward, and spent a decade working his way up from quality control to full-time mastering engineer. Then in 2024, Bob announced he was moving to Portugal, and Greg made him an offer.Mat Leffler-Schulman and Dan Coutant talk with Greg about the surreal jump from employee to owner, the lost art (and real fear) of cutting lacquers, why he asks clients to remove peak limiting, the loudness "come to Jesus" talk, reference mixes from The Replacements to Converge, and balancing life as a business owner with his band Stuck.Greg's latest record with Stuck, Optimizer, is out now on Exploding In Sound Records.Music in this episode: "Sicko" by Stuck, from Optimizer.About Our GuestGreg Obis is a mastering engineer and the owner of Chicago Mastering Service, where he has worked since 2012. He has mastered records for artists on labels including Sub Pop, Matador, ANTI-, Numero Group, Sacred Bones, and International Anthem. He also co-founded Born Yesterday Records and plays guitar and sings in the band Stuck.Topics We CoveredFrom intern to owner. Greg's path from Bennington College and an Electrical Audio internship to offering Bob Weston studio chores in exchange for a foot in the door, then a decade climbing from QC and archiving to a full mastering workloadBuying CMS. How Bob's move to Portugal turned into a handover instead of a shipping container, why building a new room from scratch priced itself out of the running, and the "child emperor" phase of suddenly running the showWearing every hat. Taking over project management, invoicing, and scheduling while keeping his own clients happy, and how coming up through quality control made him a better communicatorRevisions and being the fall guy. Why the mastering engineer, like a monitor engineer, is the last one in the chain and the first to catch blame, and why recall requests are the most valuable education in the businessReference mixes. Greg's listening playlist: "Bastards of Young" by The Replacements, Yes, Yellow Magic Orchestra, Kendrick Lamar, and Converge for when he needs something absurdly loud. Plus the legend of a Daft Punk record allegedly mastered twiceLacquer cutting. Learning on Bob's Neumann VMS 70, the fear of a blown cutter head, how cutting changed his digital work, and the great lathe-versus-house-down-payment debate now that the VMS 70 lives in PortugalPeak limiting and loudness. Greg's "limiter on or limiter off" philosophy, asking clients for unlimited mixes, 32-bit float delivery, and talking a client back from the loudness ledge with help from Tone Projects Uni-LWhen to say no. Mostly when it's a mix problem mastering can't solve. Otherwise: offer the professional opinion, then respect that it's their recordLife outside the racks. Stuck's new album Optimizer, touring while running a business, cooking, weightlifting as a third space, and Greg's dream of a gloriously unlistenable side project made purely for the joy of itLinksChicago Mastering Service: https://chicagomasteringservice.comGreg Obis: https://www.gregobis.comGreg's Substack, Live. Laugh. LUFS.: https://livelaughlufs.substack.comStuck, "Sicko" from Optimizer (Exploding In Sound Records): https://stuckchi.bandcamp.com/album/optimizerBorn Yesterday Records: https://www.bornyesterdayrecords.com

Converge Solutions creates software that helps hospitals, banks and insurance businesses operate more efficiently, securely and reliably. When software works well, most people never notice it. But in hospitals, banks and insurance businesses, the systems running behind the scenes can influence everything from patient care to financial security. That's where Converge Solutions has built its reputation. Founded eight years ago by Johann Joubert together with co-founders Jaco Cromhout and Kobus van der Merwe, the business develops software for industries where reliability, security and accuracy are essential.

Mikey spits into the void.Check out our Patreon for bonus shows and more!Musical Attribution:Licensed through NEOSounds.“5 O'Clock Shadow,” “America On the Move,” “Baby You Miss Me,” “Big Fat Gypsy,” “Bubble Up,” “C'est Chaud,” “East River Blues,” “The Gold Rush,” “Gypsy Fiddle Jazz,” “Here Comes That Jazz,” “I Wish I Could Charleston,” “I Told You,” “It Feels Like Love To Me,” “Little Tramp,” “Mornington Crescent,” “No Takeaways.” 

On this episode of Metal Geeks, Cary the Metal Geek, Brutal Dave, and George dive into one of the biggest conversations in gaming as PlayStation announces plans to end physical game production by January 2028. What does the continued shift toward an all-digital future mean for collectors, preservation, ownership, and gamers who still love having a shelf full of games? The crew also discusses Xbox's latest changes and layoffs, sharing their thoughts on where the gaming industry is headed. Before the main topic, they cover Iron Maiden selling half of their catalog, name, and likeness rights, Napalm Death's unforgettable NPR Tiny Desk Concert, and pay tribute to Mike Browning and actor Sam Neill. In What We Watching, they discuss Widow's Bay, Shipwrecked: Nightmare at Sea, Supergirl, The Furious, Ready or Not 2, Cold Storage, and Nirvanna the Band the Show the Movie. The gaming conversation includes Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, DOOM: The Dark Ages, Mouse: P.I. For Hire, and far too many Steam games to count. We wrap things up with another edition of George Hates Metal, featuring Anthrax and Besvärjelsen, followed by a discussion of our favorite Gothic Metal bands and albums. We also talk about new releases from Left to Die, Converge, Sojourner, SUBMASQ, Dominum, Moonspell, Undrowned, Mastodon, and more. Whether you're a physical media collector, a digital-only gamer, a metalhead, or just here for the geekery, this episode has something for everyone. Stay updated on all our geekery by visiting our website at metalgeekspodcast.com or metalgeeks.net. Have opinions or ideas? Share them with us via email at msrcast@gmail.com. Follow us on social media, @metalgeeks, and @msrcast.  Connect with us on Facebook/MetalGeeks and join the Metal Geeks Society group.  Subscribe to Metal Geeks Podcast on iTunes, and if you enjoy the show, please leave a 5-star review and give us a like. You can also catch us on Apple Music, Stitcher, Google Play, and Spotify—add us to your playlist! Tune in and remember: Keep it Metal, Keep it Geeky!

"The assumption of swift trust is really useful."Teams don't always need years to build trust—they need the right conditions to build it quickly. As a Stanford professor and expert in organizational design, Melissa Valentine studies how communication, team structure, and emerging technologies help people collaborate more effectively. In this episode of Think Fast, Talk Smart, Valentine joins Matt Abrahams to explore how leaders can foster swift trust, adapt communication as teams move from brainstorming to execution, and use storytelling to drive meaningful change. Together, they share practical strategies for building stronger teams and navigating collaboration in an AI-enabled workplace.Key Takeaways:Build trust from the start. High-performing teams assume competence, communicate openly, and address miscommunication quickly.Adapt your communication to the task. Encourage diverse thinking during brainstorming, then align your language as the team moves toward execution.Activity:Practice swift trust. In your next project with a new colleague or team, begin by assuming competence and shared intent. Delegate one meaningful responsibility early, communicate clear expectations, and reflect afterward on how starting from trust influenced the team's collaboration and results.Episode Reference Links:Melissa ValentineMelissa's Book: Flash TeamsEp.241 Team Spirit: How to Make Group Work WorkEp.268 Going Viral: How To Balance Authenticity and Spectacle Connect:Premium Signup >>>> Think Fast Talk Smart PremiumEmail Questions & Feedback >>> hello@fastersmarter.ioEpisode Transcripts >>> Think Fast Talk Smart WebsiteNewsletter Signup + English Language Learning >>> FasterSmarter.ioThink Fast Talk Smart >>> LinkedIn, Instagram, YouTubeMatt Abrahams >>> LinkedInChapters:(00:00) - Introduction (00:57) - What Makes a Flash Team? (03:01) - Building Swift Trust (04:54) - When Teams Need to Converge (07:17) - Repairing Miscommunication (09:18) - Stories That Drive Change (12:01) - Lessons for Every Team (13:47) - The Final Three Questions (16:41) - Conclusion ********Thank you to our sponsors.  These partnerships support the ongoing production of the podcast, allowing us to bring it to you at no cost.Most Work Platforms Help People Communicate.  Some help you organize, but Zoom turns conversations into outcomes. Try Zoom Mate today

This week on Riff Worship, we dive headfirst into one of the 21st century's most visceral extreme music masterpieces: Trap Them's 2008 sophomore album, Seizures in Barren Praise. Joining us to dissect the record's enduring legacy is Clint Gee, vocalist of Seattle grindcore outfit Smearing!We'll take a look into the blueprint of the record, exploring how the band seamlessly fused hardcore punk velocity with the legendary Swedish Boss HM-2 buzzsaw guitar tone. From its non-linear track listing to the cryptic lore of the fictional town of Barren Praise, we establish exactly why this album remains a high-water mark in aggressive music.In this episode, we'll discuss:An in-depth look at the album's creation at GodCity Studios with producer Kurt Ballou, highlighting the evolution from their debut full-length Sleepwell Deconstructor.Unpacking vocalist Ryan McKenney's unique, paragraph-style lyrical concept—treating the written word as a separate art medium from the music—and how the stark cinematic style of director Dario Argento influenced his approach.Analyzing the specific gear behind the record's devastating riffs, including the Ampeg V4 amp head and the finely tuned HM-2 pedal setup.Discussing the dark, iconic cover art crafted by Deathwish Inc. co-founder and Converge frontman Jacob Bannon.Clint Gee shares his own history in the DIY Nashville and Seattle music scenes, and how Trap Them's legendary live intensity shaped his own musical path!Recommendations:Orphan Donor - AilmentsDemeanor - The Slugs ThroneVulgar Mephitis - From DustFAKE DUST - Decrepitizing Din Of The Cerebral PsyopticonPISSCORPSE - PRECIPICE OF DEATHTotal Power Exchange - Fractured Godhead Terrene MaskInfernal Coil - Within A World ForgottenNapalm DeathThouFollow Riff WorshipInstagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/riffworshippod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/RiffWorshipPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RiffWorshipPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our Official Playlists:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Riffs on Repeat (Spotify)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Riffs on Repeat (YouTube Music)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hits from the Crypt (Apple)⁠

Many corporate marketing groups experience declining conversion tracking metrics because they rely on fragile browser identity tools that are increasingly blocked by privacy updates. Ian Maxwell, CEO at Converge Digital, breaks down how to construct neutral, infrastructure-level artificial intelligence frameworks to maintain tracking accuracy without depending on third-party cookies.He shares his operational playbook for evaluating inbound ad requests in real time, combining advanced real-world datasets like geolocation and point-of-sale actions, and leveraging human strategy context to optimize publisher yields.Key tactical themes covered:Building server-embedded machine learning models to maximize processing speeds.Aligning buy-side DSP targeting and seller channel inventory data protocols.Utilizing strategic human nuance to guide automated network suggestions.Processing ad queries agnostically to handle identity deprecation barriers.Integrating offline transaction metrics with online conversion loops.Ian Maxwell is the Chief Executive Officer at Converge Digital, directing cross-border programmatic ad infrastructure and un-siloed data integration networks.Connect with us:Follow Ian Maxwell on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ian-maxwell-2553761a/Explore Converge Digital: https://www.converge-digital.com/Guaranteed Paid Media, Strike Social: https://strikesocial.com/guaranteed-paid-social-media-ads-outcomes/Connect with Host Dylan Conroy: https://www.linkedin.com/in/dylanconroy/

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Unlocking Marketing ROI with AI: Insights from Uptempo’s Marie Bahl Uptempo.io About the Guest(s): Marie Bahl is the Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) of Uptempo, a pioneering company focused on providing cutting-edge marketing technology solutions. With over two decades of diverse experience across technology-focused industries, Marie is renowned for her ability to demystify complex technologies and make them appealing to targeted audiences. Her expertise spans roles in marketing and sales within prominent tech companies such as Opower, Tendril Networks, Converge, Yahoo, Zoho, and Sun Microsystems. At Uptempo, Marie drives innovative marketing strategies and customer acquisition approaches, aiming to transform the marketing landscape by leveraging artificial intelligence and data analytics. Episode Summary: In this engaging episode of The Chris Voss Show, host Chris Voss is joined by Marie Bahl, CMO of Uptempo, for an insightful discussion about the transformative potential of AI in marketing and the critical importance of proving return on investment (ROI). Marie shares her expertise on how Uptempo helps brands bridge the gap between spending and strategic success by crafting detailed, data-oriented marketing solutions. The discussion highlights the essential need to reconcile various marketing data sets to achieve a comprehensive view of ROI, which is the holy grail for marketing professionals worldwide. Throughout the conversation, Marie and Chris delve into how marketing data, when properly harnessed, can lead to unprecedented optimization and decision-making capability. Marie emphasizes the importance of using artificial intelligence appropriately, underscoring that it should focus on analytics and data synthesis rather than replacing creative output. The episode explores the concept of AI’s “jailbreak” moment, offering a glimpse into how brands can harness AI-driven insights to optimize marketing budgets and strategies. Additionally, they discuss broader industry trends, including how large corporations are adapting to new technologies and the significant challenges faced by marketers in justifying their budgets. Key Takeaways: Importance of Proving ROI: Marie highlights that ROI is a crucial measure for marketing success and how Uptempo provides the tools to tie various marketing activities directly to revenue outcomes. Role of AI in Marketing: AI’s potential lies more in data processing and analytics, not replacing human creativity. AI in marketing should enhance decision-making, not detract from the human element. Structured Data Equals Success: Reconciled and organized data is paramount for effective AI application, ensuring accurate insights and decision-making capabilities. Marketing Challenges Over Time: Marketers are expected to do more with less, requiring efficient technology to validate their strategies and demonstrate tangible business outcomes. Evolving Marketing Tools: Uptempo stands out by focusing on ROI over proxy indicators, integrating various data points to provide a holistic understanding of marketing effectiveness. Notable Quotes: “It’s not enough just to get the money at the beginning of the year, apply, do the voodoo that we do, and then at the end of the year go, ‘Hey, we did a great job.'” “Applied well, and Uptempo happens to do it, but if you can’t get it through us, buy it, build it, find it, acquire it, get somebody to do it for you, you need to be able to prove your value.” “ROI is the holy grail of every marketing CMO I think across the world; it’s the only measure that matters, and it’s the only measure we can’t get to.” “Marketing was a cost center, and you threw money at it, and we weren’t really sure what happened. Magic. Voodoo happened in the background.” “We have been spreadsheet jockeys, stitching together 80 spreadsheets to validate our existence for the last 30 years.”

Rosh Hashanah to Hanukkah: Mapping Daniel's Final Week (2550 Days)   In this episode of Right On Radio Jeff presents a detailed, scripture-based proposed timeline for the 70th week of Daniel — a seven-year prophetic period he and a fellow transformed listener believe could begin in 2025 and conclude in 2032. Jeff emphasizes up front that no one knows the exact day or hour (Matthew 24:36) and clarifies he is not claiming certainty; instead he walks listeners through key assumptions, biblical data, and corroborating prophecies worth weighing. Topics covered include: the distinction between the seven-year tribulation and Daniel's 70th week; why the presenter anchors his timeline on Jewish fall feasts (Rosh Hashanah/Feast of Trumpets as a proposed start and Yom Kippur/Day of Atonement as an end); inclusive biblical counting; and how the total of 2,550 days (and sub-periods of 1,260, 1,290 and 1,335 days) lines up between September 23, 2025 and September 15, 2032 in this scenario. Key dates noted in the talk include a possible start on Rosh Hashanah (Sept 23, 2025), an abomination of desolation falling on Passover (April 4, 2029), the cessation of daily sacrifices, and Hanukkah (Nov 27–28, 2032) as the start of the millennial kingdom. The episode cites multiple scriptural anchors and corroborating lines of evidence: Daniel 9, 12; Revelation passages about 1,260 and 1,290 days; Daniel's 2,300 days; Hosea's ‘‘after two days… third day'' prophecy interpreted alongside 2 Peter 3:8; the fig tree generation and Israel's rebirth in 1948; and historical starting points tied to Jerusalem's restoration. Orthogonal prophecies and the idea of Biblical Year 6000 (placing a 2029–2032 window for the end of the age) are also discussed. Jeff names and briefly describes the collaborator behind the presentation — a highly capable and radically transformed fellow listener — and acknowledges influences (including some teachings of Tim Cohen) while warning this is not a sensationalized conspiracy piece. He also notes contemporary circumstantial events — mentions of Trump, King Charles, the Pope, AI and the emerging ‘‘beast system'' — but keeps the core presentation focused on scriptural timelines and dates rather than geopolitical speculation. He shares a personal sign (hearing a loud shofar from his backyard) and explains how that felt emotionally and biblically significant to him. The episode closes with pastoral exhortation: be watchful and ready (Matthew 24:42), disciple and care for the flock, live out the Great Commission, and prepare spiritually regardless of calendar calculations. Listeners are invited to view the posted graphic, comment, and engage respectfully with the timeline and its assumptions. Thank you for Listening!. Prayerfully consider investing support to continue spreading the word. Please like, subscribe and share. Click Here for all links, Right on Community ROC, Podcast web links, Freebies, Products (healing mushrooms, EMP Protection) Social media, courses and more...https://linktr.ee/RightonRadio Live Right in the Real World! We talk God and Politics, Faith Based Broadcast News, views, Opinions and Attitudes Keep the Faith

Fluent Fiction - Japanese: Rediscovering Bonds: Two Paths Converge in Aokigahara Find the full episode transcript, vocabulary words, and more:fluentfiction.com/ja/episode/2026-07-09-22-34-02-ja Story Transcript:Ja: 夏の日差しが木々の隙間から差し込む。En: The summer sunlight streamed through the gaps in the trees.Ja: ハルトは、一歩ずつ青木ヶ原の森の中を進む。En: Haruto advanced step by step into the forest of Aokigahara.Ja: 彼の心はドキドキと高鳴る。En: His heart pounded with excitement.Ja: 子供のころ、彼とレンはこの森で秘密の基地を作った。En: When he was a child, he and Ren built a secret base in this forest.Ja: あれから何年も経ったが、今でもその場所を思い出す。En: Many years have passed since then, but he still remembers that place.Ja: ハルトは大きく息を吸い込み、その思い出の香りを感じる。En: Haruto took a deep breath, sensing the aroma of his memories.Ja: 木の香り、土の湿気、それらが彼を過去へと引き戻す。En: The scent of the trees and the dampness of the soil drew him back to the past.Ja: しかし、彼の心には不安もある。En: However, his heart also held anxiety.Ja: レンと再会するのは久しぶりだ。En: It had been a long time since he last reunited with Ren.Ja: 彼らは今でも同じ友情を共有しているのだろうか。En: Did they still share the same friendship?Ja: 森林の道は狭く、草が繁茂している。En: The forest path was narrow and overgrown with grass.Ja: ハルトは足元に気を付けながら歩みを進める。En: Haruto walked carefully, watching his step.Ja: 森は時に迷路のようだ。En: The forest sometimes seemed like a maze.Ja: しかし彼の目指す場所は、心の中にしっかりと刻まれている。En: But the place he was aiming for was firmly etched in his mind.Ja: ようやく、秘密の基地にたどり着いた。En: Finally, he arrived at the secret base.Ja: そこは子供のころと変わらない。En: It was unchanged from when they were children.Ja: しかし、彼自身もレンも変わった。En: However, both he and Ren have changed.Ja: ハルトは慎重に辺りを見回すと、レンの姿が目に入った。En: Haruto cautiously looked around, and his eyes caught sight of Ren.Ja: 「レン！」ハルトは声を張り上げた。En: "Ren!" Haruto shouted.Ja: レンは振り返り、微笑んだ。En: Ren turned around and smiled.Ja: 「ハルト、久しぶり。元気だった？」En: "Haruto, long time no see. How have you been?"Ja: 最初はぎこちなかったが、互いの近況を話すうちに、少しずつ打ち解けていく。En: At first, it was awkward, but as they talked about each other's recent lives, they gradually started to open up.Ja: しかし、話が深まるにつれ、二人の間に沈黙が訪れた。En: However, as the conversation deepened, silence fell between them.Ja: 人生の選択が彼らを異なる道へ導いたことを感じる。En: They sensed that life's choices had led them on different paths.Ja: 「私たちは変わったね」とレンが静かに言った。En: "We've changed, haven't we?" Ren said quietly.Ja: 「うん。けど、それも悪くない」とハルトは答える。En: "Yeah. But that's not a bad thing," Haruto replied.Ja: 最初の緊張はほぐれ、互いの成長を認め合った。En: The initial tension eased, and they acknowledged each other's growth.Ja: 過去の自分たちだけでなく、今の自分自身をも受け入れることができた。En: They were able to accept not only their past selves but also who they had become.Ja: 再会は短いものであったが、意味があった。En: The reunion was brief, but it was meaningful.Ja: ハルトとレンは、再び森を後にする時が来たことを感じ取った。En: Haruto and Ren sensed that it was time to leave the forest once again.Ja: 二人はこの経験を通じて、友情の新しい形を見出した。En: Through this experience, they discovered a new form of friendship.Ja: 「また連絡するよ」とハルトは別れ際に言った。En: "I'll get in touch again," Haruto said as they parted.Ja: 「約束だよ」とレンは微笑んで答えた。En: "It's a promise," Ren replied with a smile.Ja: 帰り道で、ハルトは晴れやかな気持ちに包まれる。En: On the way back, Haruto was enveloped in a bright feeling.Ja: 過去と向き合い、自分自身とレンを見つめ直した。En: He faced the past and took a new look at both himself and Ren.Ja: これからの未知の道に向けて、新しい一歩を踏み出し始めた彼の心には、もう迷いはなかった。En: As he began to take a new step toward the unknown path ahead, there was no longer any hesitation in his heart. Vocabulary Words:streamed: 差し込むadvanced: 進むpounded: 高鳴るaroma: 香りdampness: 湿気anxiety: 不安reunited: 再会narrow: 狭くovergrown: 繁茂しているaiming: 目指すetched: 刻まれているunchanged: 変わらないcautiously: 慎重にawkward: ぎこちなかったgradually: 少しずつdeepened: 深まるacknowledged: 認め合ったgrowth: 成長accept: 受け入れるbrief: 短いmeaningful: 意味があったenveloped: 包まれるhesitation: 迷いunknown: 未知hesitation: 迷いbright: 晴れやかpast: 過去maze: 迷路encounter: 再会renowned: 有名な

Two hard and heavy events hit the UK heat this week, as Outbreak Festival brings Hatebreed, Converge, Alexisonfire, Basement, & loads more, and Acid Bath's mad reunion brings the swamp to town their first ever UK appearance.Releases:Muse - The WOW! SignalThe Pretty Reckless - Dear GodButthole Surfers - After the AstronautThe Dead Pioneers - Wagon BurnerTruck Violence - The Weathervane is My BodyJunius - SoteraPhantom - Not Midnight YetSpeedslut - Cimbrian RitesNunslaughter - Satanic Chaos LegionsAstriferous - Atavistic UnravelingNargaroth - Apocalyptic SteelForsmán - Brenndar Rústir & Fuðrandi FjörurMiracle - The Living Likeness of My Electric DaemonShane Embury - Bridge to ResolutionMortiis - Ghosts of EuropaFief - VIIArcane Roots - A Wave, Across the SeaFiddlehead - Baby I'll ChangeDeep Purple - Splat!Dominum - Night is CallingMoonspell - Far From GodWitchsorrow - The Devil and All His WorksSoothsayer - The UnbindingMortem - Mørketid

The boys are back with ANOTHER new Converge album, Hum of Hurt!

Discover the chaotic history of metalcore pioneers Deadguy! In this episode of Riff Worship, we chart the band's volatile journey from their 1993 formation in New Brunswick, NJ, to the creation of their 1995 landmark album, Fixation on a Coworker.This week we'll explore:How members of Rorschach, No Escape, and Lifetime collided to create an abrasive, influential sound that paved the way for bands like Converge, The Dillinger Escape Plan, Botch, and many more!Deadguy's long-standing relationship with producer Steve Evetts, rented Mesa Boogie amps, shared bass gear, and Tim Singer's faint-inducing vocal performance.The disastrous, underfunded 1995 tour that tore the band apart just three months before their debut album hit shelves. Deadguy's 2021 reunion, the Killing Music documentary, and their evolution into the 2025 full-length album Near-Death Travel Services.Recommendations:Bitter Branches - Let's Give The Land Back To The AnimalsCADY - Limitations of the Human FormRussian Circles - NineKiss It Goodbye - She Loves Me, She Loves Me NotWitch BoltThis Is Hell - Born SuspiciousFollow Riff WorshipInstagram: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.instagram.com/riffworshippod/⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://x.com/RiffWorshipPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠YouTube: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@RiffWorshipPod⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Check out our Official Playlists:⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Riffs on Repeat (Spotify)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Riffs on Repeat (YouTube Music)⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Hits from the Crypt (Apple)⁠

Jacob Bannon from Converge is here to discuss the band's 2026 albums released to date, Love Is Not Enough and Hum of Hurt, the penchant for DIY workers to multi-task and take on various kinds of projects every day, the increasing demand for artists to execute all manner of album release-related and promotional tasks, his thoughts on the impact of artificial intelligence on visual art and design as a practice, releasing two Converge albums in the same calendar year but suggesting the second isn't a sequel, how the band determined which songs belonged on which of the two new albums, whether the song sequences are connected by lyrical themes, a mysterious hum that has impacted people around the world, creating compassionate work, how his dynamic singing approach impacts the emotional tenor and tone of a song and citing bands who've inspired him as a vocalist, whether or not Converge will release a third album in 2026, excitement about curating this December's Saddest Day festival, upcoming Converge tour dates, other future plans, and much more.EVERY OTHER COMPLETE KREATIVE KONTROL EPISODE IS ONLY ACCESSIBLE TO PATREON SUPPORTERS STARTING AT $6/MONTH. Enjoy this excerpt and please subscribe now via this link to hear this full episode. Thanks!Thanks to Blackbyrd Myoozik, the Bookshelf, Planet Bean Coffee, and Grandad's Donuts.Support Y.E.S.S., Pride Centre of Edmonton, and Letters Charity. Follow vish online.Related episodes/links:Ep. #1104: SUNN O)))Ep. #1046: Jim White and Guy PicciottoEp. #1036: OvernightEp. #1003: Marissa NadlerEp. #985: PUPEp. #966: Regulator WattsEp. #921: TsunamiEp. #905: Duane Denison from The Jesus LizardEp. #904: Mac McNeilly from The Jesus LizardEp. #903: David Wm. Sims from The Jesus LizardEp. #902: David Yow from The Jesus LizardEp. #900: Fugazi and Jem CohenEp. #891: Bed MakerEp. #839: Mary TimonyEp. #819: ScreamEp. #732: SoulsideEp. #561: Steve Von TillEp. #286: VoivodSupport this show http://supporter.acast.com/kreative-kontrol. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Metalheads!! Gabe's pick for February is Converge.

Episode 474, including tracks from Do Not Recusitate, The Afraid, Skism, The Drowns, Baghead, Capital Scars, Converge, Prisonnier Du Temps, Acid Hologram, and Neverskin. The episode is loaded with a bunch of new music shared with us, a couple great albums, and wrap up the show with metal tracks.

From twenty year waits to four month breaks, we mop up some of the biggest heavy records of the last few weeks reviewing Converge's second album of 2026, Marmozets, Static Dress, Turnover, Guilt Trip, Warning, Stormkeep, & Funebrarum.Converge 26:04Marmozets 48:34Static Dress 1:15:35Turnover 1:30:00Guilt Trip 1:41:39Warning 1:53:38Stormkeep 2:20:01Funebrarum 2:38:26

June 17, 2026: Your daily rundown of health and wellness news, in under 5 minutes. Today's top stories: Future expands beyond fitness into nutrition, sleep, recovery, and preventative health with dedicated coaches and DEXA scans after raising $75M and merging with Tom Brady's Autograph Kimba launches with $6.5M for AI-powered sleep system using personalized scent therapy to actively intervene throughout the night, integrating with Whoop, Oura, and Apple Watch Everlab raises $46M Series A to scale preventative care platform globally, with 25%+ of members having findings missed by traditional healthcare across 20,000 patients Today's episode is brought to you by AIIR — a modern communications and experiential agency for health, wellness, fitness, and performance brands. From earned media to events and creator-led campaigns, AIIR helps companies sharpen their story, earn attention, and build trust that compounds. Visit https://aiir.agency to learn more. More from Fitt: Fitt Insider breaks down the convergence of fitness, wellness, and healthcare — and what it means for business, culture, and capital. Subscribe to our newsletter → insider.fitt.co/subscribe Work with our recruiting firm → https://talent.fitt.co/ Follow us on Instagram → https://www.instagram.com/fittinsider/ Follow us on LinkedIn → linkedin.com/company/fittinsider Reach out → insider@fitt.co

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This week we continue following Night Demon on their epic North American trek supporting King Diamond and Overkill in fall 2024. The narrative resumes with a rare appearance in Indianapolis. Band and crew describe the benefits and pitfalls of performing at ornate old theaters that were not designed for 21st century heavy metal productions. You will learn how Night Demon paid tribute to the late, great Paul Di'Anno at this show, and will hear exclusive details about a recording session and potential future single release. From there, the tour proceeded to Louisville, with visits from friends in Savage Master and chiropractic care courtesy of the Rock Doc. As always, we bring you live clips from the performances and behind-the-scenes recollections of how each show went down.LINKSOld National Centre - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Old_National_CentreMagnetic Eye Records -https://magneticeyerecords.bandcamp.com/Louisville Palace -https://www.louisvillepalace.com/ Listen at nightdemon.net/podcast or anywhere you listen to podcasts! Follow us on Instagram Like us on Facebook

Hello and welcome to another episode of Trve. Cvlt. Pop! where on this week's show Steve is joined by Martin Johnson, frontman of pop rock band Boys Like Girls and producer and songwriter for a myriad of various artists.We talk about how he transitioned from artist in his own right to hired gun songwriter for the likes of Taylor Swift, Avril Lavinge, Miley Cyrus, Ariana Grande, Christina Perri, Papa Roach, Black Veil Brides, Daughtry, Olly Murs, Lady A and many, many more.There is also reviews of new music from Modest Mouse, Converge, Rosa Walton, Lizzo, Vince Staples, Jalen Ndonca and A.A. Williams and a look at the mad new mini-movie from Madonna.

This week Justin was given the year 2008 and selected the breakthrough sophomore album, Heavier Than Heaven, Lonelier Than God by Philly hardcore band, Blacklisted. Steve Long Go Fund Me: https://www.gofundme.com/f/help-me-cover-divorce-legal-fees Call our voicemail line 202-688-PUNK or send us a voice note at punklottopod@gmail.com to get it played on the show Join our new $5 Patreon Producer Tier to get your name said on the show every week. You also get access to a Producer exclusive monthly bonus episode discussing a different EP, and you get to vote in the poll that determines what EP we talk about that month. You can also join our $1 tier to get access to all of our weekly bonus audio. We also have a $10 tier where you get to choose the album we discuss on an episode - patreon.com/punklottopod Major Awards EP - majorawards.bandcamp.com Merch Shop - redbubble.com/people/punk-lotto-pod/shop Podcast platforms and social media links at linktr.ee/punklottopod Leave us a review and rating on Apple Podcasts and Spotify. Song clips featured on this episode: Stations by Blacklisted I Am Weighing Me Down by Blacklisted Memory Layne by Blacklisted

In this podcast, Lord Abbett portfolio managers Vincent Lu and Kearney Posner discuss how public and private credit markets are evolving into a broader toolkit of solutions for borrowers and investors.

Garza sits down in-person with Kurt Ballou. Guitar player from Massachusetts metalcore band CONVERGE. Also known for his recording & production work at GodCity Studios. Their TWO new albums “Love Is Not Enough” & “Hum of Hurt” out now! https://instagram.com/convergeCHUG MERCH: https://garzapodcast.myshopify.com00:00 - High-Pass Filter Explained04:07 - Recording Hi-Hats07:43 - Using AI for Music Production11:29 - Are Studios Important?13:05 - Steve Albini17:00 - Jane Doe20:38 - Learning How to Record Music23:36 - Recording on Tape29:47 - Jane Doe Guitar Tones32:23 - Mesa Racktifier // Helix Stadium36:13 - Guitar Pedal Talk40:28 - Amp Talk43:01 - Hum of Hurt46:46 - Short Albums48:51 - Nails' Guitar Tone54:52 - Helix Stadium vs Gear Snobs1:06:53 - Amps & Helix Cloning1:11:40 - Tone Rundown1:15:10 - Overcomplicating Riffs1:17:08 - Riff: Axe to Fall // Open Slayer Tuning1:19:14 - Wacky Tuning1:21:00 - Riff: Concubine1:28:58 - Riff: Hell to Pay1:35:22 - Mixing Guitars1:36:49 - God City Instruments1:44:44 - Guitar Rundown1:47:13 - Garza Plays the Craftsman1:49:38 - Brian “Head” Welch1:52:55 - 3 Albums to Check Out1:57:01 - NYHC Hardcore Spectrum

The risk landscape facing corporate leaders has changed dramatically. In this episode, Fred Burton sits down with longtime security executive Ken Senser to discuss how threats have evolved from large-scale physical attacks to today's digitally enabled, grievance-driven risks. Drawing on decades of experience with the CIA, FBI, Walmart, and Corporate Security Advisors, Ken shares his perspective on executive protection, protective intelligence, AI, and the growing convergence of cyber and physical security. The conversation explores what security leaders must do to protect executives, strengthen organizational resilience, and prepare for the future of risk.  You'll learn:  How executive protection has evolved from physical security to a converged risk discipline Why doxing, swatting, and online radicalization are reshaping threat landscapes How AI will transform both protective intelligence programs and attacker capabilities  Subscribe to our monthly newsletter here. 

Welcome to LIFTS, where we explore the future of fitness, wellness, and human performance. In this episode, hosts Matthew Januszek and Mohammed Iqbal are joined by Dr. Nestor Rodriguez for a deep dive into one of the biggest shifts happening across healthcare, fitness, and longevity: the move from reactive "sick care" to proactive performance medicine. For decades, healthcare systems have largely focused on treating illness after it appears. But a new model is beginning to emerge - one centred around prevention, optimisation, diagnostics, recovery, and long-term human performance. This conversation explores why consumers are becoming more proactive about their health, how wearable technology and biomarkers are reshaping the wellness landscape, and why the worlds of fitness, medicine, recovery, and longevity are starting to converge faster than ever before. Dr. Nestor Rodriguez explains why the future of healthcare may look very different from the systems we know today. As consumers gain access to more data through wearables, recovery tracking, blood testing, and AI-driven health insights, expectations around health and wellness are rapidly evolving. The discussion also examines the growing opportunity for fitness operators. As gyms continue evolving beyond exercise facilities into broader wellness and longevity platforms, operators may soon play a much larger role in preventative health, performance optimisation, and personalised wellness experiences. The episode also dives into the limitations of the traditional healthcare system, the growing demand for personalised medicine, and why the next era of wellness may be built around continuous optimisation rather than reactive treatment. In this episode, we cover: Why healthcare is shifting from "sick care" to performance medicine The rise of longevity, diagnostics, and preventative health How wearables and biomarkers are changing consumer behaviour Why fitness operators may become part of the healthcare ecosystem The future of personalised wellness and human performance

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We go so that you want to go next year!Stay current with updates in hospital medicine from SHM Converge 2026 in Nashville, TN. Claim CME for this episode at curbsiders.vcuhealth.org!Patreon | Episodes | Subscribe | Spotify | YouTube | Newsletter | Contact | Swag! | CMEShow Segments Intro Picks of the Week Heart Failure Updates Things We Do For No Reason: Top 10 Pneumonia updates Pharmacotherapy Updates Severe Acute Liver Injury Nephrology Updates MED-TED Competition Pearls Fevers in Oncology Addiction Updates for the Hospitalists Alternatives to Guardianship Infectious disease updates Updates in Transfusion Medicine Sodium overcorrection/demyelinating syndrome Total parenteral nutrition (TPN) Perioperative hip fracture management EKG Updates Dermatology Updates Home Antibiotics Sepsis Updates Updates in Hospital Medicine Diabetes Inpatient Management Updates Outro Credits Producer and Writer: Monee Amin MD, Caroline Coleman MD, Meredith Trubitt MD Show Notes: Caroline Coleman MD and Meredith Trubitt MD Cover Art: Caroline Coleman MD Hosts: Monee Amin, MD, Meredith Trubitt, MD Reviewer: Emi Okamoto MD Showrunners: Matthew Watto MD, FACP; Paul Williams MD, FACP Technical Production: PodPaste Guest: Dan Hunt MD, Kierstin Kennedy MD, Noble Maleque MD, Suchita Sata MD, Richard White MD DisclosuresDrs. Hunt, Kennedy, Maleque, Sata and White report no relevant financial disclosures. The Curbsiders report no relevant financial disclosures. Sponsor: BabbelGet up to 60% off at Babbel.com/CURB. Sponsor: Continuing Education CompanyVisit CMEmeeting.org/curbsiders and use promo code Curb30 for 30% off all online courses and webcastsSponsor: Mint MobileShop plans at mintmobile.com/CURB

This week on Limited Resources Marshall and Luis dive into Secrets of Strixhaven head first by looking closely at Prismari and how it fits into the overall format! The guys also do two crack-a-packs and give the early archetype rankings and more. Enjoy! You can support Limited Resources on the LR Patreon page here:   / limitedresources   LR is brought to you buy Ultimate Guard! Check out the best gear here: https://ultimateguard.com/en/ Your Hosts: Marshall Sutcliffe and Luis Scott-Vargas Marshall's Twitter:   / marshall_lr   Luis's Twitter:   / lsv   LR Community Subreddit:   / lrcast