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Random music news for Saturday, April 17, 2021

Got my first vaccine shot yesterday. Do your work, Bill Gates nanobots! You know where I am. Moving to music

Fun with obsolete gadgets! Once you get through that, try music news for October 17, 2020. Coronavirus update: There was

Once we get a COVID-19 vaccine, I hope it also comes in pumpkins spice latte. As for music news for

If your Zoom calls have been messed up by unexpected cameos by kids, take solace in the fact that it

If you follow American politics, you’d better read this. Once you’re done, try to calm down by browsing through music

According to this post (found at Boing Boing), this woman has been singing Alanis Morissette’s “You Oughta Know” at her

My hair has turned into a reverse mullet with all the party at the front. Soon I may have no

Today marks three years with Trump as president. Seems longer. Here’s what I have for music news on January 17,

Making the move from Phuket to Singapore today. There was just enough time to compile music news for November 13,

The Wife’s birthday tomorrow. Cannot forget that, even though she insists no one should make a big deal about it.

[Mike Carr has put together a massive volume on Canadian music history entitled Canadian Alternative & Indie Reference and Collector’s Guide. It’s

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 […]
Mark Silver