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Random music news for Friday, July 16, 2021

That is one DEEP pool! Now let’s get deep with music news for July 16, 2021. This isn’t good: 954

Other than Michael Jackson, which pop star likes to sleep in a hyperbaric chamber? This guy. On to other music

Okay, this is insanely cute–and it took a lot of time and dedication to put everything together. It’s one of

Yes, he did. And apparently, AC/DC singer Brian Johnson did this session the same day he auditioned to replace Bon

Happy birthday to Green Day drummer Tre Cool. He’s 47 today. In other music news for December 9, 2019… Rapper

Election day. As soon as you’re done with reading music news for October 21, 2019, go vote. Apologies for the

Sorry about the clickbait-y headline, but I have my reasons. Google’s algorithms are always sniffing around websites that use their

Again, apologies for any erratic posting schedules this week, but I’ll do my best to keep things on track. Here’s

There are parts of the continent where large animals are traffic hazards. Elk, deer, moose, and even the occasional bear

Thanks to all his self-inflicted damage, Donald Trump is a meme machine, an endless sort of parodies. Lars Von Retriever

It’s unclear whether Brian Johnson’s TV show will be available in Canada, but here’s nevertheless a sneak peel of what

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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The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
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The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
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