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The Foo Fighters preview their inner Bee Gees with this cover

Come Friday, the Foo Fighters will transform into their disco alter-ego, the Dee Gees with the release of an album

Dude, you do NOT call 911 because mom changed the password on your Xbox. Chill out with some music news

How much oxygen do we have left? Oh. Think about that when you browse through music news for March 3,

The stature of the Foo Fighters is such that they can get away with covering almost any song. Here’s proof

Two weeks until the US presidential election. And wouldn’t you know it, but this could happen the day before. So

This guy was protesting against the coronavirus lockdown policies. Wow. Just…wow. I have to agree with the #maga hoard and

As if we don’t have enough to worry about, there’s this and this. Oh, and this, too. Swell. Now, the

I heard Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You” in a store already. And so it begins. Here’s

The Bee Gees had a unique vocal style, especially when it came to their ballads. Witness, then, The Heebeegeebees and

Music is one of those things that can bring families together. Sometimes, that togetherness grows into a business. The Bee

Back in 1977, no rock band on the planet would lower themselves to covering the Bee Gees. How times have

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