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Coldplay’s next tour will be powered by recycled batteries from BMW

A couple of years back, Coldplay vowed not to tour until they found a way to do it in an

Outside of the crunch of tires, electric cars are completely silent. You can’t hear one coming, which means it’s a

Aliens exist. Tom DeLonge will be proven right. Moving to music news for February 1, 2020… This is important: A

The infotainment system in my car–a proprietary system developed in-house by the manufacturer–is horrible. It’s slow, unnecessarily hard to navigate

Why does a salad seem taste better when someone else makes it? Just wondering. Meanwhile, here’s what I have for

Well, that was an ugly trip back from the Caribbean. Weather-delayed flights. Missed connections. Unwanted overnight stays. Overbooked flights. Crew

Happy anniversary, dear. And now, music news. Modest Mouse’s Isaac Brock was involved in a car crash after falling asleep

Because it’s Remembrance Day, you need to listen to this song very carefully. And now, the music news. Want to

It’s Guy Fawkes night. If he were still alive, I wonder what he’d think of Anonymous appropriating his mask? Adele:

Maybe. Rumours are that they started talking last year. From MacWorld: The Apple Car is taking another lap on the

This is from the Stars and Cars section of a site called Auto Evolution: “Happy birthday to my angel, my

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 […]
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