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Some good cancer treatment news from blink-182’s Mark Hoppus

Mark Hoppus has been undergoing chemo for a blood disorder called stage 4-A diffuse large B-cell lymphoma (DLBCL), an aggressive

A couple of weeks back, Blink-182’s Mark Hoppus dropped a bomb: He was receiving chemotherapy for some form of cancer.

That’s a little too much for a Super Mario 64 game, don’t you think? Now let’s switch to music news

For the last three months, blink-182’s Mark Hoppus has been fighting some kind of cancer. He offered this 4th of

As we heard earlier this month, blink-182’s Mark Hoppus has spent the last three months undergoing chemo treatment for an

A concerning post appeared on Mark Hoppus‘ Instagram account before it was deleted. But fans saw and captured it. Then

This makes it three-for-three when it comes to the classic Blink-182 lineup selling older gear on Reverb. Here’s what Travis

Last I heard, “Don’t Top Believin’” is the biggest-selling digital track in history on iTunes. However, it might have not

Got Zoom fatigue? Science says that while it affects everyone, you’re more apt to get it if you’re female. If

Having worked in the music game for years, Tom DeLonge has accumulated a ton of stuff. Realizing that much of

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

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