Video: Q&A with Columbia
Here's the recorded video from our Live Video Q & Eh? web chat via Livestream, from March 1st, with special guests Kevin and Richard from the band Columbia.
We had a small little glitch with the feed, so we had to chop it up into two parts... sorry for the tech difficulties everyone!
As always, thanks for tuning in!

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Schedule Change: Webchat with Columbia now March 1

So... the Live Video Q & Eh? Session with me, Brian Thompson, along with Kevin and Rich from the band Columbia, that was originally planned for tomorrow night has been officially rescheduled for:
Tuesday, March 1 at 7pm PST / 10pm PST
Grab your phone and put in your calendar with a little reminder, we want you to join us and participate! We'll be answering your questions live as you type them into the chat window. Columbia will also be performing some live acoustic songs for us too!
It's gonna be a killer fun night, see you then!
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Video: Q&A with Pro Drummer Jay Deachman
Here's the recorded video from our live video Q & Eh? web chat via Livestream from February 20th, with special guest Jay Deachman.

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Feb 20: Live Q&A with Pro Drummer Jay Deachman
Tune in to our Livestream channel this Sunday, February 20 at 7pm PST / 10pm EST for a LIVE video web chat with Brian Thompson from Thorny Bleeder and International Dude of Leisure, Jay Deachman: Professional Drummer, Teacher, and Writer.
Jay has toured with Default, Theory Of A Deadman, Paul Gilbert, Loveboy, Daniel Wesley and many more. He's also an in-demand session drummer and drum tech and has a very impressive list of credits.
If you haven't tuned in to one of our live Q & Eh? sessions before, you're in for a treat. It's a no-holds barred, unscripted music industry chat. No bullshit. Just a couple of dudes hanging out, drinking a couple of pints and chatting with our live audience! We sit down in the front of the camera with no agenda other than to answer your questions as you type them into our chat window!
Tune in LIVE here:
http://www.livestream.com/thornybleeder
I'll see you on Sunday night at 7pm!
For more info on Jay, check out his website here:
http://www.jaydeachman.com
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Video: Q & Eh? with the Music Director from The Peak FM
In case you missed the live web chat event, here's the two hour recorded video from the February 13, 2011 Q & Eh? with Brian Thompson and guests James Sutton (Music Director, The Peak FM) and Josh Palmer (The Rebellion).
Enjoy!

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This Sunday: Live Video Webchat Q&A with James Sutton
Tune in here: http://www.livestream.com/thornybleeder


James Sutton is the Music Director for 100.5 The PEAK. You can also hear him on the air on various weekdays from 10am-3pm.
Schedule
Mon-Fri - 10:00am to 3:00pm
Description
James, unlike the rest of The PEAK crew, is not living his dream. He’s actually always wanted to be a dragon slayer in fantasy novels, movies, video games and such. Wait, scratch that, he’s actually always wanted to be a science fiction hero; a SPACE dragon killer.Sadly, he is cursed spending his days playing excellent music and pretending he’s a DJ.
James Sutton is the Music Director for 100.5 The PEAK. You can also hear him on the air on various weekdays from 10am-3pm.
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Live Podcast Schedule: Q & Eh? with Brian Thompson
I've got some killer guests coming up who I know will be entertaining, funny, and informative. I hope you tune in live and participate in the live Q & Eh? with Brian Thompson. It's really cool talking to people live and answering your questions, as they roll in, straight from you.
Another really cool thing that's happening is that viewers are connecting one on one in the chat room and are making new friends, through the music.
I think that's pretty fucking awesome.
Join me here:
Sunday, February 13 - 7pm
with special guest James Sutton
Music Director, 100.5 The PEAK FM

with special guest Jay Deachman.
Professional Drummer (Theory Of A Deadman, Default)
Sunday, February 27 - 7pm
with special guests Columbia featuring live acoustic performances
Tune in live here:
http://www.livestream.com/thornybleeder
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Video: Thorny Bleeder Q & Eh? with Nimbus School Of Recording Arts

We had such a great turnout that it went for over two and a half hours long.
Whoa.
So... if you have a spare 2 1/2 hours, and you're really interested in music marketing, watch the recorded version of our video web chat below!

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NEW Q & Eh? Live Video Chat: Sunday, Feb. 6
Join Thorny Bleeder's Brian Thompson and special guest Chris Brandt for an uncensored, live video chat Q & EH? session:


Sunday, February 6
7pm PST / 10pm EST

http://www.livestream.com/thornybleeder
This is a free event and it's a completely open forum for you to ask whatever questions you have for Brian and Chris. Topics for discussion include (but aren't limited to):
- Social Media Marketing
- Artist Development
- Music Marketing
- Thorny Bleeder
- Nimbus School Of Recording Arts
Who the F@#k is Chris Brandt?

With 10 years’ experience at Universal Music, Chris managed the sales, promotion and marketing of over 6,000 releases a year. In 2004 he launched Cazart! Records, an independent label and music publishing company. Most recently, Chris spent 3 years as the President of the Board of Directors for Music BC.
Through his work at Nimbus, Chris is proud to support the efforts of Music Therapists at BC Children’s Hospital and Canuck Place, and partner with The Music Therapy Ride to design mobile recording units for use in hospitals. In his other life, Chris teaches regular yoga classes and workshops.
Lock this date into your calendar now and we'll see you online Sunday, February 6th at 7pm PST!
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Video Performance with Billy the Kid
Here's the recorded video of tonight's debut episode of Q & Eh? with Brian Thompson, featuring a hangout session and live acoustic performance with singer/songwriter Billy the Kid.
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Live Video Chat & Performance with Billy the Kid
Join us this Sunday, January 2 at 7pm PST/10pm EST for a LIVE Video Chat with Brian Thompson from Thorny Bleeder Records and his special guest, Billy the Kid.
Grab a drink, pull up a chair, and spend your evening chilling with us for the debut episode of Q & Eh? with Brian Thompson.
Both Brian and Billy will be answering your questions live, as they roll in from our viewers, and the subject matter is completely open. And not only that, but Billy will also have her guitar with her, so you can expect to see a couple of live acoustic performances from this amazing singer/songwriter too.
Nice.
You can either come back to this page and watch the live video in the player below, or you can visit our official channel on Livestream at the following link: http://www.livestream.com/thornybleeder.
So don't forget, we need YOU to help make this a success! Plop a little reminder into your phone's calendar and join us this Sunday night for some wicked conversations, live music, fun times and good laughs!
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Music & Marketing Q&A: Watch It Live @ 7pm PST
** UPDATED POST **
The video below is now the pre-recorded version from the live event.
Tune in tonight...Tuesday, August 31 at 7pm PST (10PM EST), to take part in our very first Live Video Q&A Session with Thorny Bleeder's Managing Partner, Brian Thompson, on the music industry, marketing, and any other questions you might have. And of course, it's 100% free!
Watch the live video & interactive chat right here on this very page. Just login with your Twitter, Facebook, AOL or MySpace login and you're good to go! I'll see you tonight...
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LIVE Q&A on Music & Marketing with Brian Thompson
Hey folks, I had a random little idea this morning and decided to waste no time and throw it into action immediately. And that's the beauty of the world we live in today, you can make anything happen almost instantly!
So, here it is. Starting this coming Tuesday, August 31 at 7pm PST (10PM EST), I'm going to launch a weekly Live Video Q&A Session on the music industry and marketing. And of course, it's 100% free.

So in order for this test to work, I need you to mark down this date and time in your calendar and show up on time...otherwise I'll just be sitting there staring blankly at an empty chat window, twiddling my thumbs.
It's an open forum, so feel free to ask me anything you like: advice, tips, suggestions, experiences, thoughts, ideas...you name it!
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