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Random music news for Friday, December 21, 2018

Here’s what’s making music news on the solstice: December 21, 2018. Jacob Hoggard of Hedley finally has a date set

One day, we’ll turn on the news and not hear anything about Donald Trump. One day… Meanwhile, here’s music news

Today is the 55th anniversary of the Washington-Moscow hotline that went into use after the Cuban missile crisis. And when

I finally cleaned out the shed as part of my staycation duties. I’m sure the place is a breeding ground

I have an assignment today that involves drinking wine. Hey, someone’s gotta do these things. Best get in all the

May 1, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Avicii

When EDM star Avicii (real name: Tim Bergling) died at home of the royal family of Oman in Muscat back

It’s the last day of April–or as some people in parts of the country where spring is late call it,

April 29, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Avicii

Avicii died at a home of the royal family in Muscat, Oman, on April 13 and tributes have been pouring

Three days after the family of EDM star Avicii (real name: Tim Berling) released a statement about his death asking

It was a rough day for Canada yesterday. Anything I can offer for music news will seem inconsequential. Still, here’s

Avicii, the Swedish DJ and producer who once earned tens of millions of dollars a year, was found dead in

Born into the Beautiful Game – James Easton in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 017 January 13, 2021
The Easton family has played a vital role in shaping the North American soccer landscape for almost 50 years. In the early 70’s, Jim Easton Sr. uprooted his family from Scotland to take the job as the inaugural head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps. Over his time in the role, Jim and his family fell […]
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In Search of a Digital Media Business Model – Chris Skinner in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 016 December 26, 2020
Traditional media businesses have long struggled to realize the opportunity with digital. Giving away free ad-supported content has backfired with Facebook and Google now controlling the relationship with the audience and all their associated behavioural data and preferences. What has emerged, thanks to Netflix, is that people will pay for good content, which is really […]
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Leadership Born on the Pitch – Eva Havaris in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 015 December 15, 2020
Being a truly great leader is not about title or tenure. Regardless of seniority, natural-born leaders rise above obstacles to influence those around them and rally around a common goal. Eva Havaris has been that kind of leader from a young age, first on the pitch and later in the boardroom. In this episode, Eva […]
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