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Random music news for Tuesday, November 24, 2020

The chorus of this song was stuck in my head for five days. It’s now been replaced by this. Think

First, a message from Snoop Dogg: Snoop Dogg has a word for Donald Trump supporters pic.twitter.com/gjxfL9GDjf — XXL Magazine (@XXL)

Can science please hurry up with research like this? The lockdown is not doing any favours to my waistline. Moving

Four more shopping weekends until Christmas. How’s your shopping going? Let’s move to music news for Saturday, December 1, 2018.

There’s been quite a bit of political turmoil in Australia this year when Scott Morrison became the country’s unelected prime

The Killers classic “Mr. Brightside” is pretty ubiquitous as songs of the ages go. You really want to see this

People will always attempt to sneak drugs into gigs, even when they know cops will be there with sniffer dogs.

What are your biggest issues with playlists? Do they take too long to make? Are they too static and unchanging?

Remember this: no matter how much you hate your job, at least you’re not Sean Spicer. And now, some music

It’s a lovely day here in Albany, Western Australia, as I tap this out overlooking the Southern Ocean. It’s a

While on tour in Australia, Coldplay offered up a new Christmas song called “Christmas with the Kangaroos.” Full lyrics here.

Making an Impact, Together! – Kate McKenna & Donnovan Bennett in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 022 February 22, 2021
Personality, intelligence, and work ethic can take you a long way in life. In the media business, however, these traits are simply not enough. Not only will you have to sacrifice to make your dreams come true, but those closest to you will have to share that commitment and all that comes with it. Now […]
Mark Silver
Chasing a Dream – Keith Pelley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 021 February 8, 2021
From a young hotshot TV producer to one of the world’s top sports executives, Keith Pelley continues to chase his dreams. As Keith puts it, “life is about adventures”, and what an epic one he’s been on, culminating with the European Golf Tour where he’s now CEO and Commissioner. In this episode Keith shares stories […]
Mark Silver
Who’s Ready for a Monkey Knife Fight? – Nic Sulsky in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 020 February 1, 2021
Long before the dawn of the internet, fantasy gaming and betting were already wildly popular pastimes for sports fans and gamblers. Fast forward to today, and the internet has more than caught up, it’s the dawn of a new day! We’re seeing explosive growth in the market cap and revenue of dozens of fantasy and […]
Mark Silver