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Random music news for Friday, September 11, 2020

Cool. A floating Apple Store. Elsewhere in music news for September 11, 2020… Why do artists get paid so little

Just because it’s Christmas doesn’t mean the music news stops. Here’s what we know is happening for December 25, 2018.

The music news for September 29, 2018, comes directly from my old bedroom at my parents’ house. Marty Balin of the

Seventeen years ago, the NASDAQ peaked. After that, it was the end of the original dot-com bubble. And now, music

Are you enjoying a statutory holiday today? Nice little February break, innit? Holiday or no, there’s still music news to

Yesterday was doubly superstitious: Friday the 13th and a full moon. Everyone okay today? Good. Here’s some music news. Worried

What? October already? And now, music news for all… This doc on manager Danny Fields looks like it should be

A Kardashian is having a birthday today. It doesn’t matter which one. And now, music news… I was a guest

Before we get into the story about the fire, it’s worth noting that former KISS guitarist Ace Frehley has a

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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