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Weekly survey: What songs would you use to torture a neighbour over a perceived slight?

Bill Gross is a tech billionaire annoyed with his tech entrepreneur neighbour, Mark Towfiq. At issue is a glass sculpture

Christmas creep has been a thing for decades. It’s not unusual to see Christmas decoration displays in stores as early

I spent part of the weekend filing records and CDs, a task that should have taken no more than 15

When doggface208 (real name: Nathan Apodaca) posted this… …he couldn’t have possibly guessed that he’d become a global viral sensation.

One of the things that’s always baffled me is the universal hate that’s directed towards Nickelback. When the band first

Face tattoos have become a big thing in recent years. It’s mostly a thing in the hip-hop community, but not

Sales of vinyl have been on a tear for more than a decade with year after year of double-digit growth.

Twenty-five years ago this month, Blur and Oasis went head-to-head for chart supremacy on the same week, sending Britain into

With the pandemic screwing concerts and festivals, music fans are left with two sources of live music: livestreams and heading

In the Before Times, summer was packed with gigs, concerts, and festival. Not in 2020. Damned ‘rona has taken care

A survey came out of the UK last week purporting to list the world’s favourite summer driving songs. You can

Making an Impact, Together! – Kate McKenna & Donnovan Bennett in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 022 February 22, 2021
Personality, intelligence, and work ethic can take you a long way in life. In the media business, however, these traits are simply not enough. Not only will you have to sacrifice to make your dreams come true, but those closest to you will have to share that commitment and all that comes with it. Now […]
Mark Silver
Chasing a Dream – Keith Pelley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 021 February 8, 2021
From a young hotshot TV producer to one of the world’s top sports executives, Keith Pelley continues to chase his dreams. As Keith puts it, “life is about adventures”, and what an epic one he’s been on, culminating with the European Golf Tour where he’s now CEO and Commissioner. In this episode Keith shares stories […]
Mark Silver
Who’s Ready for a Monkey Knife Fight? – Nic Sulsky in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 020 February 1, 2021
Long before the dawn of the internet, fantasy gaming and betting were already wildly popular pastimes for sports fans and gamblers. Fast forward to today, and the internet has more than caught up, it’s the dawn of a new day! We’re seeing explosive growth in the market cap and revenue of dozens of fantasy and […]
Mark Silver