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Random Music News for Saturday, January 27, 2018

January 27, 2018January 27, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Avenged Sevenfold, Donald Trumo, Elton John, Eminem, Fall Out Boy, Fifty Shades, Grammys, Inhaler, Jessica Simpson, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Mark E. Smith, Mastodon, Paul Gray, Pete Wentz, Pinball Wizard, Poppy, Rock is Dead, Slayer, Slipknot, Sonos, Tool

This was the first day of the Great Blizzard of 1977. People in the Great Lakes still talk about how

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Music News 

The Outcome of This Court Case Could Change the Relationship Between Artists and Labels Forever

August 27, 2017August 26, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Avenged Sevenfold, Warner

You may have heard of the “seven-year rule,” a made-in-California construct that allows artists of all sorts to exit a

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Gadgets 

Virtual Reality Lounges Are Coming to Toronto. So What Does That Mean For Music?

April 4, 2017April 3, 2017 Mathew Kahansky 1 Comment Avenged Sevenfold, Headset, House of VR, Lounge, The Weeknd, Virtual Reality

Virtual reality used to be the stuff of science fiction, but not anymore. Tech savvy businesses and pop-ups are bringing

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Music News 

Random Music News for Thursday, February 23, 2017

February 23, 2017February 23, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments AC/DC, Avenged Sevenfold, Beethoven, Best Song, Bob Marley, Bono, Completely Ignored, Depeche Mode, Eddie Van Halen, Golden Record, Headphones, James Brown, Jay Z, Kanye West, KISS, Metallica, Mike Pence, Oscars, Thom Yorke, Voyager

I’m somewhere between Perth, Australia, and home in Toronto. Through the miracle of traveling east across the date line and

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Recommended Music 

This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 04 November 2016

November 4, 2016November 4, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Avenged Sevenfold, Big Mother Gig, Courage My Love, Dead Love, ELSEE, Gord Downie, Nekromatix, Pussy Riot, Slow Club, The Shins

Here’s yet another list of songs hand-picked by me from all the dozens (hundreds?) that came through my computer this

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Music News
Music News 

Random Music News for Thursday, January 14, 2016

January 14, 2016January 13, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Austin, Avenged Sevenfold, Black Sabbath, David Bowie, Emo, Grand Theft Auto, Kim Mitchell, Lemmy, New York Times, Soundcloud, Twitter, Violent Femmes

On this day in 1973, Elvis Presley’s live broadcast from a Hawaii set a record for the most-watched show ever

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Music News 

Nickelback or Foo Fighters: Which Band Is Smarter? (Not So Fast…)

May 20, 2015May 20, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Andrew Powell-Morse, Avenged Sevenfold, Foo Fighters, Nickelback

Deep in a study done by a guy named Andrew Powell-Morse–the same study that says pop music lyrics are being

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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    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 […]
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  • 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 […]
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  • 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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