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Random music news for Thursday, December 17, 2021

Headline of the week: “Reality TV Star Made $70,000 In A Week Selling Her Farts To Strangers.” Good entrepreneurship. But

There are just some days when I really gotta scrape for some music news. October 4 is one of those

Writing lyrics is hard. Whenever I tried doing something like that, my creations as weaker than rhyming “gin” and “sin,”

Broadcasting from around the world for 24 hours, a trio of Canadian stars have joined the lineup for this year’s

This dude got a swastika tattoo where? Wow. On to must news for June 24, 2021. Poor Britney. This woman

Since most of us have been home for most of the past year (or should’ve been…), tons of people have

Just what I need: a robot that will fetch me wine. I also could use some music news for January

Sure, you could just put “Bad Guy” from Billie Eilish on repeat until the heat death of the universe. But

A leaked document from the Trump administration detailed plans for a US$250 million ad campaign meant to “defeat despair and

At 18, Billie became the youngest person to sing the theme in the nearly 60-year history of the James Bond

Once we get a COVID-19 vaccine, I hope it also comes in pumpkins spice latte. As for music news for

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 […]
Mark Silver