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The Ric Ocasek Tributes Continue – Up Next, The Killers

No need to say anything more. Enjoy!

Yeah, I know. You are shocked, right? Uh huh. Great song and a great video! “Green Day announced the album

Being verified is an important part of being an artist on YouTube. They are change those rules. Is that a

If it seems like a long time ago since The White Stripes broke up, you’d be right. That was back

The Band’s iconic song performed by Robbie Robertson, Ringo Starr and a host of others around the world. “What key

No, that isn’t an announcement for a U2 tour (apologies to U2 fans, couldn’t resist). Global Citizen has a goal

When word started coming down about a new Leonard Cohen album there was real buzz. Since his death in 2016

I don’t know about you but I certainly never tire of listening to anything related to Oasis, the brothers Gallagher

There is an inevitability in the music business. If the frontman of a huge band dies, sales and streams skyrocket.

When you hear names like Cardi B, Drake, Eminem, Migos and Nicki Minaj, you can be forgiven for wondering which

Now don’t panic U2 fans. Bono has not started a solo career! Here’s something from the publicist at DroneDeploy: “Recently,

Delivering Reach for the Biggest Brands – Alan Dark in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 027 April 12, 2021
In a world obsessed with digital and mobile engagement, as well as the rise of subscription streaming entertainment services, like Netflix and now Disney+, it’s easy to overlook the going’s on in the broadcast media business. The reality is, the 75-year-old business is having a moment. Perhaps it is due, in part, to a global […]
Mark Silver
Making “The End of The Storm” – James Erskine in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 026 March 24, 2021
This week’s guest — director James Erskine — joins us from England where he has just released his latest feature-length documentary, The End of The Storm. The documentary follows Liverpool Football Club and their fans as they navigate the covid-interrupted 2019-2020 Premier League winning season. James expertly weaves together the voice of Jürgen Klopp, the […]
Andrew Dick
Inside the Toronto Sports Media Scene – Jonah Sigel in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 025 March 17, 2021
Being a Toronto sports fan hasn’t been easy for many generations of Torontonians. Of course, the Raptors NBA title was kind of a reset for the city, and there were a couple of crazy Blue Jays runs a few years back, but those were more so the Toronto sports awakening for Millenials. For Gen X, […]
Mark Silver