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Random music news for Monday, July 19, 2021

Three people died and two more were taken to hospital because of carbon monoxide poisoning at a Michican music festival.

Would you want to ride a skateboard that can go 50 kph? Nope. Not ever. But I will provide some

This dude got a swastika tattoo where? Wow. On to must news for June 24, 2021. Poor Britney. This woman

This January 6 Capitol rioter admits that he had a plan to destroy the internet by bombing Amazon servers. Craziness.

Like other domestic music industries around the world, things in Britain have been decimated by the coronavirus. In many cases,

Need a nap after lunch? You will be doing your boss a favour (and yourself, too). I have a quick

Dinosaur butts. That is all. Now let’s look at music news for January 21, 2021. Drake is the first artist

It’s the last full day we’ll have to say “President Donald Trump” without using the word “former.” Meanwhile, in music

Marsquakes! Cool! Switching now to music news for February 26, 2020… The major labels are now hauling in over US$1

Turns out that penguins talk a lot like us. I wonder how you translate music news for February 8, 2020,

Talk to anyone in the UK or Europe about Brexit and you’ll get a roll of the eyes followed by

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