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Random music news for Thursday, July 2, 2020

July 2, 2020July 2, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Beavis and Butthead, Bob Geldof, Coronavirus, Country Music, COVID-19, Hachalu Hundessa, Lenny Kravtiz, Marshall, Mary J. Blige, MySpace, Paul McCartney, Ringo Starr, Spotify, The Sound of Music, Walmart

Given that Canada had a day off in the middle of the week, this is not going to be a

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Random music news for Friday, May 29, 2020

May 29, 2020May 28, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alex Jones, Amazon, Andrea Bocelli, Bob Geldof, Coachella, Cocomelon, Edgefest, George Ezra, Gorillaz, Guy Oseary, Madonna, Spice Girls, StubHub, Tool, U2, Ultra, YouTube

Paranoid? Try this product. If you buy it, you’ve got bigger problems (Via Larry). This is music news for May

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Random Music News for Friday, December 16, 2016

December 16, 2016December 16, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bob Geldof, David Bowie, Donald Trump, Jammber, Mumford & Sons, Prince, Vinyl

Anyone else suffering from this respiratory virus that lasts for weeks? Is it mostly a dude thing? Or am I

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Random Music News for Tuesday, October 18, 2016

October 18, 2016October 17, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Agnes Obel, Bob Dylan, Bob Geldof, Boomtown Rats, Harvest Picnic, Lady Gaga, Minnesota Vikings, Mumford & Sons, Nobel Prize, Noel Gallagher, Prince, Taylor Swift, Trautonium

It took six hours to get from Palm Springs to LA because of rain, traffic, construction and assorted free range

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Random Music News for Tuesday, March 29, 2016

March 29, 2016March 29, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments AC/DC, Axl Rose, Bob Geldof, CFRB, Drake, Elton John, Lil Wayne, Pandora, Puddle of Mudd, Queen Is Dead, Smiths, Vladimir Putin, Wally Crouter, Wes Scanlin

On this day in 2004, Ireland became the first country in the world to ban smoking in all public places,

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Random Music News for Saturday, January 23, 2016

January 23, 2016January 23, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alex Lifeson, Bach, Beatles, Bob Geldof, Guns 'N Roses, Iggy Pop, Jimi Hendrix, Josh Homme, Play-by-Play, Rush, Sia, Skittles, Steven Tyler, Strip Club, Super Bowl, Universal Music

You know what really drives me nuts? When people stop in the curb lane of a business street, oblivious to

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Random Music News for Tuesday, December 1, 2015

December 1, 2015December 1, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adele, Amazon Echo, Apple Music, Bob Geldof, Bohemian Rhapsody, Bono, Freddie Merc, Lamb of God, Lawsuit, New Order, Peter Hook, Randy Blythe, Sennheiser, Sinead O, Sonos, Taylor Swift, Tupac, World AIDS Day

If it were up to me, there would be no talk of Christmas until today. You may proceed. Now, some

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Random Music News for Friday, November 20, 2015

November 20, 2015November 20, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple Music, Bill Murray, Bob Geldof, Cover Versions, Drake, Hotline Bling, Jimmy Iovine, Phoenix, Vinyl, Viral

On this date in 1985, a small company called Microsoft released a new operating system called Windows. Version 1.0 was

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Random Music News for Wednesday, October 14, 2015

October 14, 2015October 14, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2 Live Crew, Aerosmith, American Music Awards, Bob Geldof, Bono, Calvin Harris, Donald Trump, Ed Sheeran, John Lennon, Journey, Lou Reed, Macklemore, Mark David Chapman, Miley Cyrus, Phil Collins, Pitchfork, Post-Rock, Spotify, Steven Tyler, Streaming Music, Taylor Swift, U2, Wrens, Yoko Ono

I should have rinsed the coffee maker better last night after descaling it. The coffee tasted like vinegar this morning.

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Random Music News for Monday, September 21, 2015

September 21, 2015September 21, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beatles, Beth Ditto, Beyonce, Billy Corgan, Bob Geldof, George Harrison, Madonna, Mary Poppins, Of Mice and Men, Paul McCartney, Queen, Smashing Pumpkins

Back in the hemisphere, although it may be a few days before my soul catches up with my body. As

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Random Music News for Monday, September 7, 2015

September 7, 2015September 6, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 50 Cent, Bob Geldof, Chrissie Hynde, Dad Dancing., Eminem, Harry Styles, Kevin Spacey, Meat Loaf, Rico Rodriguez, Rocky Horror, Rod Stewart, Specials, Steinway

This is no way for Labour Day to be later than this. Enjoy it. There is, however, still music news

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Sam Galet in Conversation with TBP Podcast Ep 003 August 5, 2020
Sam Galet is one of the sponsorship industry’s most successful connectors. Over his 20+ year career, he has been directly involved in leading a number of massive sports, entertainment and lifestyle sponsorships, endorsements and naming rights deals. From an early age, Sam knew what he wanted to achieve in his career and he set his […]
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Dave Krikst in Conversation with TBP Podcast Ep 002 July 29, 2020
Dave Krikst (aka My Man D) is the creative mind behind many of the most memorable shareable off the court or ice moments in Canadian sports over the last 20 years. Throughout his career, starting early on with theScore television network and Rogers Media’s’ FAN 590, and then with Bell Media’s TSN, Dave has established […]
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Launch Day – The Backstage Project Podcast July 23, 2020
Welcome to the launch of The Backstage Project Podcast! I’m Mark Silver, and I’ll be your guide as we weave our way through the history, here and now, and future of the Canadian sports and entertainment landscape. The Backstage Project Podcast takes you on a journey into the sports and entertainment world. We focus on […]
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