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Ongoing History Daily: The only female member of the Beastie Boys

True or false: There was once a female member of the Beastie Boys. True. Kate Schellenbach was a full member

Damn. I was really hoping for aliens, but maybe not. Next time. Drown your disappointment in music news for March

Space court? It’s now a thing. And so is music news for February 3, 2021. The fallout from the #MeToo

Angry about how governments are handling the coronavirus in Canada? Take a read of this. And what’s this GameStop stuff

[This post features contributions from Gilles LeBlanc. -AC] When Adam Yauch died in 2012, we were told that one of

Give it a moment. You’ll get it. (Via Tom) Here’s what I have for music news for October 19, 2020.

Stop it. JUST STOP IT. Now let’s see we what we have for music news on September 14, 2020. First,

Normally, the last long weekend of the summer can be a melancholy thing. But the sooner we get rid of

[Rage Against the Machine and the Beastie Boys on the same bill? Yes, it happened–or at least it was supposed

New survey from ‘Murica: Americans would rather give up sex and Netflix instead of their pickups. Moving on to music

Ew. Gross. Now cleanse your mind from those images by browsing through music news for June 15, 2020. Radio folk

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
The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
Mark Silver
The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
Mark Silver