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Music News 

U2 Is #1, Again. Yes, You Read That Right.

December 12, 2017December 11, 2017 Larry Lootsteen 2 Comments 1+, Billboard, Songs of Experience, U2

In what can only be described as a bit of a shock, U2 has blasted to #1 on the Billboard

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Music News 

Random Music News for Friday, November 13, 2015

November 13, 2015November 13, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 1+, Adele, American Idiot, Apple Music, Beatles, Beats Music, Beyonce, Cover Version, Facebook, Green Day, Luka Rossi, Motorhead, One Direction, Paul McCartney, Randy Rhoads, REO Speedwagon, Spotify, U2, U2BROTHER

Superstitious about today? Me? Naw. But I’m not going to take any chances, just in case. And now, the music

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Recommended Music 

The Beatles’ “Penny Lane” – More Restored Video

November 1, 2015October 31, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 1+, Beatles, Music VIdeos, Penny Lane

A new edition of the 1 album–the collection of Beatles #1 hits that’s sold nearly 30 million copies over the

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Music News 

Wow. A Restored Edition of the Beatles Film for “A Day in the Life”

October 27, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 1+, Beatles, Blu-Ray, DVD

If you haven’t heard by now, a new version of the Beatles 1 collection is coming next month. Dubbed 1+,

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Music History 

An Unseen Video of the Beatles Doing “Revolution”

October 22, 2015 Alan Cross 2 Comments 1+, Beatles, DVD

One of the biggest album releases of the millennium so far was the Beatles’ 1 collection, a compilation of the

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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    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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    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 […]
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