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Concerts 

I Mother Earth performs with both Edwin and Brian Byrne: Photos and review

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Brian Byrne, Edwin, I Mother Earth, Karen Coughtrey, Ottawa, Reunion, Ross MacDonald

[Photos by Ross MacDonald. Story by Karen Coughtrey. -AC] Friday, April 29, 2022, will always be remembered as a historical

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Concerts 

A preview of the I Mother Earth shows that will feature both Edwin AND Brian Byrne

April 7, 2022April 7, 2022 Alan Cross 3 Comments Brian Byrne, Bronson, Edwin, I Mother Earth, Phoenix, Ross MacDonald

[Ross MacDonald files this report from Ottawa. – AC] It is rare that a rock band can carry on when

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Podcast 

Geeks and Beats Podcast, Episode 140: Wouldn’t It Be Bitcoin?

August 16, 2017 Alan Cross 1 Comment Beach Boys, Brian Byrne, Cryptocurrency, I Mother Earth, Isolated Vocals

Actually, “Wouldn’t It Be Etherium” would be a more accurate title, but then it wouldn’t go well with the bit

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Podcast 

The Debut Podcat from Brian Byrne of IME (Full Disclosure: I’m in It)

July 31, 2016 Alan Cross 1 Comment Brian Byrne, I Mother Earth

Brian Byrne of I Mother Earth–one of my favourite Canadian bands of all time, by the way–has launched a brand

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Music News
Music News 

Random Music News for Friday, July 22, 2016

July 22, 2016July 22, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple Music, Beatles, Brian Byrne, Distracted Driving, Five Finger Death Punch, Paul McCartney, Radio, Slipknot, Spotify, Sting, Taylor Swift, Touring

Apparently, my right kidney contains a stone the size of a nickel. The doctor says he’s gotta go in and

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Recommended Music 

This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 07 March 2014

March 7, 2014March 7, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bear Den, Bear Hands, Brian Byrne, Circa Zero, Coldplay, Gord Downie, Hockeysmith, Medazoic, Ray Lamontagne, Said the Whale, The Sadies, Top 11, X Ambassadors, You Me At Six

This week’s whine:  Please, please let this winter end.  I just want to drive a car that’s clean inside and

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

Music Tech MeetUp

Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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  • Ms. Styx on At some point, the Foo Fighters are going to have to tell us what happened to Taylor Hawkins. Or do they? (Slight update. Read the comments.)
  • What's the future of music? It might be kinda...bleak. - Alan Cross on Does it matter if we own music? Or is “renting” it good enough?
  • Fee on Details finally begin to emerge about the death of Taylor Hawkins. What really happened? [With updates on the fallout from this article]
  • Alan Cross on Pearl Jam can’t catch a break, cancels the rest of their US tour

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  • 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 […]
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