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Ongoing History Daily: Whatever Became of the “Bee Girl?”

One of the most iconic video images of the 1990s was the Bee Girl, the start of Blind Melon’s “No

A deck chair that flies at 250 kph? I need this for my deck. You know, to get to the

This woman really loves tattoos. I mean, really loves them. Once you’re done with her, here’s some music news for

One of the things that made Oasis unique beyond the music and the personalities of the band members was the

While he was alive and a member of Stone Temple Pilots, Scott Weiland had a serious relationship with heroin. In

Exploding kittens. That is all. Unless you want to continue with music news for April 20, 2022. Here are songs

What is the best rock’n’roll photograph you’ve ever seen? What picture from the whole of music history best captures the

Spencer Eldon and his lawyers continue to go after Nirvana, their record label, their photographer–a dozen parties in all–over the

Have you ever looked at the cover of U2’s Unforgettable Fire album and wondered what that was? It’s actually a

There are all sorts of fun Twitter accounts that can be useful to the aspiring musician. Take This Band Isn’t

Happy Thanksgiving! (To American readers, yes, we have Thanksgiving, too. It’s just that we do it early and don’t make

The Goldilocks of Canadian Production Companies – Mark Bishop in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 037 November 25, 2021
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 […]
Andrew Dick
Chasing a Dream – Kevin Porter in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 036 October 11, 2021
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 […]
Andrew Dick
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 […]
Mark Silver