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Random Music News for Monday, August 22, 2016

The Hip tour is over. The Olympics are done. What am I going to do with my day? Well, I

Anyone who knows the backstory of both the Backstreet Boys and ‘NSYNC knows that their Svengali-esque manager, Lou Pearlman, was

Two more sets of shoes ruined by road salt. When will I ever learn? And now, weekend music news. A

The problem with being in a boy band is that the members and their audiences grow up. No matter how

NOTE: I’ll be updating this post until the end of this sales week (Thursday night at midnight PT). Check back

Who? Max Martin? You may not know this Swede’s name, but I guarantee you know his work. Get caught up

Off to Jamaica for a three-day reggae research excursion. I’ll report back. Meanwhile, here’s your random selection of music news

I’m seeing waaaaay too many billboards for vacation bible schools in front of churches. Can back to school sales be

Great question. Wondering Sound takes a look: For most celebrities — hell, most people — the fear (or the realization)

Well, this explains a lot. From Slate: The grammatical bar for pop lyrics is plenty low, but some effort, at

Music-themed cruises are just one way cruise lines are trying to fill the massive numbers of cabins on their ships

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 […]
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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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