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Ongoing History Daily: Brandon Flowers’ superstition

If you ever run across Killers’ singer Brandon Flowers, do not under any circumstances bring up the number 621. He

When The Killers released “Mr. Brightside” as a single on September 29, 2003, they had no idea they had created

Did this kind of comet kill off the dinosaurs? And did you know that this is happening in music news

Some people are really into tattoos and other body modifications. But would you have your ears removed so that your

Here’s what you need to start your day: A mashup of Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring with the Teletubbies. You’re welcome.

Here’s another tutorial in sound hand-washing techniques using music to achieve the 20-second rule. By the way, the Killers are

No need to say anything more. Enjoy!

[Another list from the current intern-in-residence, Dorothy Lee. – AC] Unless you’re born to royalty, almost no one is famous

At a Brandon Flowers show in London, the Killers frontman-gone-solo did a couple of songs with none other than Pretenders’

On this date in 1992, Johnny Carson hosted his last Tonight Show after 30 years. Here’s an interesting list of

I hate shaving. It’s just one of those things I hate to do. The Killers’ Brandon Flower has a different

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 […]
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