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What’s the deal with Apple Music’s Spatial Audio? Let’s take a look.

This is Apple’s take on their new Spatial Audio for their streaming service. I’ll have more to say about this

Britain is one of the most sweariest places in the world. And now some want it to be less sweary?

Scientists have figured out the weight of all the COVID-19 viruses in the world. It’s not much. Ponder that as

On day one of WWDC, Apple previewed a series of products and services as well as announced some changes to

Although the world has been flattened considerably when it comes to popular music–everything everywhere is listening to much the same

If you’re not too baked, here’s music news for April 20, 2021. What does the summer concert season look like

Warp drive is possible! (And we didn’t need Zefram Cochrane, either.) Can First Contact be far behind? Let’s zip over

Will Smith in politics? Could happen, Murcia. And now, music news for March 4, 2021. While the UK wants to

The problem with a laptop is that you only have one screen to work with–unless you have this laptop. As

As this wretched, wretched year comes to an end, here’s something else to be paranoid about: You are nothing but

Like every other music streaming platform, Apple Music keeps meticulous records of who streams what. Here are their year-end lists

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
The Ultimate Backstage Pass – David Kines in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 032 May 17, 2021
In today’s everything-on-demand world, it may be hard for anyone born post-Y2 K to answer a simple question, “where do you watch music videos?” A reasonable answer would be YouTube, Apple Music, or maybe even Tiktok. Prior to the dawn of YouTube in 2005, the answer was easy. MTV if you’re American, and of course […]
Mark Silver
Gamifying the Movie Theatre Experience – Aaron Silverberg in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 031 May 9, 2021
People yearn for live experiences that they can share with others. Though fan and crowd-based events such as sports and concerts may be the source of most of our FOMO, movie theatres are even more appealing. Although the film may be the main attraction, movie theatre owners are constantly looking for new ways to maximize […]
Mark Silver