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Burlington’s Sound of Music Festival is back for 2022. Here’s the lineup (so far)

After a couple of years of being sidelined by COVID, Sound of Music, Canada’s largest free music festival, returns to

Some facts about The Beaches that may have escaped your attention until now. (1) The group began in 2007 under

The dust continues to settle after Roxodus was abruptly canceled last month. Now another festival is stepping up to offer

Now that we’re well and good into the second half of 2018, it’s perhaps a good time to pause to

Artist: Ms. White Song: “Stone Street” Album/EP: Jade If nothing else, Ms. White has a mastery of three things: synthesizers, jazzy

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