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Random music news for Tuesday, October 5, 2021

Watching Squid Game on Netflix? There’s new merch. On to music news for October 5, 2021. Things are getting back

[I’m involved in a program designed to help survivors of trauma like war and extreme poverty through music therapy. Here’s

If you ask the guys in Billy Talent about their all-time favourite albums, they will point to Weezer’s blue album.

The human body can be both very strong and very fragile. Given its complexity, it generally works pretty well. But

As of last Wednesday, May 19, private venue owners in New York State are no longer required to insist that

If you’re a fan of Billy Talent and you have an iOS device, you can now pick up a series

Looking for the perfect gift for the music lover on your list? But maybe, this year of all years, you

Billy Talent are up to the third installment of their Forgiveness series of short films directed by Michael Maxxis. Note

This is not the next single from any upcoming Billy Talent album, but given what we’re living through, it’s very

A few weeks ago, Billy Talent suddenly reappeared with something called “Forgiveness I + II,” a hint of a new

The human body can be both very strong and very fragile. Given its complexity, it generally works pretty well. But

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
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