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Ongoing History Daily: More fun with black metal

So you think that today’s music is a little lightweight and lacks real rebellion, do you? Perhaps then you need

One of the most famous videos of all time is “Smells Like Teen Spirit” by Nirvana. You know, the scene

Here’s a quick Blink 182 story and it has to do with the artwork for their Enema of the State

Why do humans sing? A British archeologist name Steven Mithen has written a book called The Singing Neanderthals and suggests

Kind of a Halloween-y thing this weekend. Being a rock star comes with all sorts of privileges: Money, fame, plenty

Here’s a weird ghost story just in time for Halloween. I’ll give you the facts and you can decide whether

Have you ever heard the name Jim Russell? He’s an American scientist. The name doesn’t ring a bell? Russell is

No one likes to be discriminated against, which is why people are disturbed by a form of discrimination called “playlistism.”

Last time we talked about the first jukebox installed in a saloon in San Francisco back in 1889. Eventually, amplifiers

There was a time when almost every restaurant, bar, bowling alley, and truck stop, had a jukebox. For a coin

There was a time when movie soundtracks were the lifeblood of the recorded music industry. The LP record, which was

The Goldilocks of Canadian Production Companies – Mark Bishop in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 037 November 25, 2021
Our latest guest on The Backstage Project podcast comes to us from the world of Canadian television. TBP was thrilled to have a chance to visit and catch up with marblemedia’s Mark Bishop. Mark is an accomplished entrepreneur, brand-builder and trusted media industry advocate. In 2001 Mark and Co-Founder Matt Hornburg founded marblemedia, one of […]
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Chasing a Dream – Kevin Porter in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 036 October 11, 2021
Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
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Being your Authentic Self – Richard Crouse in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 035 July 2, 2021
You would be given a free pass if you forgot that before the rise of the social media influencer there were already pundits and personalities on TV, radio and print. There’s just been that much exponential change in the media business over the last 15 years. Yet today, those who were formerly the audience are […]
Mark Silver