In this insightful episode of the Mostro Podcast, host Kim Bingham sits down with the pioneering Vickie Nauman, founder and president of CrossBorderWorks, to explore the evolving intersection of music and technology. Vickie brings her wealth of experience from transforming Napster into a legal digital platform, spearheading user experience innovation at Sonos, and championing emerging technologies like blockchain and AI.
We delve into the music industry’s slow embrace of disruptive technologies, the challenges of integrating generative AI and Web3, and how younger creators are leading a shift toward more independent, tech-driven business models. Vickie shares her thoughts on the future of music consumption, emphasizing immersive experiences in gaming, VR, and virtual worlds as the next frontier.
Whether you’re an artist, technologist, or music fan, this episode is packed with insights about the past, present, and future of music in the digital age. Tune in for an engaging conversation with one of the industry’s most forward-thinking voices.
CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist
It’s 1996 in rural North Carolina, and an oddball crew makes history when they pull off America’s third largest cash heist. But it’s all downhill from there. Join host Johnny Knoxville as he unspools a wild and woolly tale about a group of regular ‘ol folks who risked it all for a chance at a better life. CrimeLess: Hillbilly Heist answers the question: what would you do with 17.3 million dollars? The answer includes diamond rings, mansions, velvet Elvis paintings, plus a run for the border, murder-for-hire-plots, and FBI busts.
Crime Junkie
Does hearing about a true crime case always leave you scouring the internet for the truth behind the story? Dive into your next mystery with Crime Junkie. Every Monday, join your host Ashley Flowers as she unravels all the details of infamous and underreported true crime cases with her best friend Brit Prawat. From cold cases to missing persons and heroes in our community who seek justice, Crime Junkie is your destination for theories and stories you won’t hear anywhere else. Whether you're a seasoned true crime enthusiast or new to the genre, you'll find yourself on the edge of your seat awaiting a new episode every Monday. If you can never get enough true crime... Congratulations, you’ve found your people. Follow to join a community of Crime Junkies! Crime Junkie is presented by audiochuck Media Company.
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