It really isn't a stretch to use the well worn Grateful Dead quote, "What a long strange trip it's been." Two years ago Eric Leventhal and I stood up in front of a group of entrepreneurs, investors, and other invited guests as part of a pitch contest at the Chicago chapter of StartUp Grind. It was the first public pitch for InternetFM and to say it was a disaster, would be an … [Read more...] about The Hunt for Venture Capital – Our First Success
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3D Chess Volume 1
Welcome back my friends, I'm The Uncle Marty, on installment number 562 of The 3D RadioActivity. We have been taking a look at the history of some fabled studios over the past few episodes, starting in Memphis to visit Sun and Stax. Now we head north to Chicago, where Chess was established in 1950 focusing on Blues and RnB. Over time it expanded into soul, gospel, early rock … [Read more...] about 3D Chess Volume 1
Living with the new normal in the age of Covid-19
“Do you miss sports?” That is the question I get asked most frequently in the new era of stay-at-home. The Covid-19 new normal. Friends and family know that I spent part of the past twenty-five years covering the NFL, NBA, MLB and college sports. “Not really,” I say without hesitation. The callers pause to let that fact sink in. The truth is, during the last decade, … [Read more...] about Living with the new normal in the age of Covid-19
MoreOver3’D
I'm your Uncle Marty, as The 3D RadioActivity gathers for our 495th get together as we're Glad to be Rockin' all OVER with you. A standard radio phrase from the detective's handbook is OVER and OUT. Since we have managed to do the former this time for you, when we return we'll see how many might want to do the latter. Got any suggestions? Then tell me by sending … [Read more...] about MoreOver3’D
Boogi3D
I'm your Uncle Marty, with episode 468 of The 3D RadioActivity! Are you ready to get down? You can BOOGIE on a variety of instruments and in a number of ways as you are about to hear. Download herehttps://archive.org/download/The3dRadioactivity/3dradio_20190203-Boogi3D.mp3 We have had so much fun with this feature that we plan to do it again, and again in … [Read more...] about Boogi3D