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Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 292: All things must pass. It’s the grand finale.

After eight seasons, the Geeks and Beats podcast has wrapped up. It’s mostly my fault because my schedule has become

Just in time for the election (October 30, to be exact), Harry Shearer of The Simpsons and Spinal Tap fan,

Good news for everyone interested in the history, culture and future of Hip Hop; the Heart House Hip Hop Education

Friday marks the 25 years since Oasis and Britpop hit its peak. The band’s second album blew up worldwide, selling

This cover is part of a series called The Song That Found Me at the Right Time series, which is

After last night’s presidential debate, you might need a palate cleanser for your ears. This music videos may help. Or

As Tom (who found this clip) points out, it was only a matter of time before this parody of “The

[Mike Carr has created a catalogue/reference work featuring all kinds of Canadian rock and alternative releases from the past few

Thumb hypnosis? It’s a thing. So is music news for September 30, 2020. First, I want this t-shirt. That was

One downside of being a drummer is that you just can’t walk into a room, plug in and start playing

New material from AC/DC has been teased for a while now, starting in the summer of 2018 when the band

The Ups and Downs of the Production Business – Don Young in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 006 September 29, 2020
Glamour and fame usually come to mind when we imagine a career as a tv producer. The truth, however, can be quite different. To reach the top of this field takes decades of sacrifice and commitment. Join us as Don Young shares his story and the lessons he has learned during his career as one […]
Andrew Dick
The Dawn of Digital Sports Journalism at The Globe & Mail and Yahoo Canada – Steve McAllister in Conversation with TBP Podcast ep 005 September 4, 2020
Ask any Canadian sports journalist who they consider one the nicest and forward-thinking minds behind the rise of digital, and chances are they would say, Steve McAllister. As one of the most accomplished and highly regarded leaders in sports journalism over the last 20 years, Steve has provided the mentorship and launchpad for too many […]
Andrew Dick
Behind the desk of Global and CTV News – Kevin Newman in conversation with TBP podcast ep 004 August 18, 2020
Kevin’s award-winning career has spanned four decades, covering the biggest stories from the four corners of the earth and those most important to Canadians. While he’s a household name for his on-camera presence, as you will learn in this episode, Kevin Newman is also an innovator whose energy is fueled by the same startup drive […]
Mark Silver