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Random Music News for Wednesday, June 14, 2017

It was on this day in 1994 that Vancouver lost its mind and engaged in the Stanley Cup riot. And

It was on this day in 1963 that the first-ever push-button telephone went into service. And now, some music news…

I think I’ve set a record for the amount of cold medication taken in a single week. This respiratory thing

As of today, Robert Mugabe has been prime minister of Zimbabwe for 36 years. How’s that worked out for the

Today is the 209th day of the year. That means absolutely nothing. Want to buy one of Michael Jackson’s white

Here’s hoping for a better day. Still in Montego Bay as a guest of Reggae SumFest–and last night went really,

Happy birthday, Ian Brown of the Stone Roses! You’re 52. Something every musician should know: why pot gives you the

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