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Australians tempted to get vaccinated with offer of free album

Australian vaccination rates are much too low so a label called Golden Robot Records plans to give away free albums

A Canadian moon rover? Cool! We know something about dark and cold places. Here’s what you need for music news

Yes, that TikTok. And as someone who has advocated a rethink of radio when it comes to appealing to people

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 It’s now been replaced by this.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?

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