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Random music news for Monday, March 9, 2020

Yes, I’m glad for the extra daylight at the end of the day, but switching to DST is not healthy.

It’s the final sprint towards Christmas. How crazy is the next seven days for you? Can you take time to

Bruce Springsteen’s one-man Broadway has grossed at least $66 million US so far. Tickets, if you can get them, are

Something happened in astronomy on this day in 1967 that eventually resulted in one of the most famous album covers

No one can get tickets to Springsteen’s one-man show on Broadway. Last I heard, the grosses of the 236-show run

NO MORE GDPR EMAILS! PLEASE! I don’t even subscribe to 75% of these newsletters! And now, for music news on

This is the 45th anniversary of the release of Pong, the first commercially successful video game. And in music news

It’s been a year exactly since the Brexit vote. How’s that going for everyone, hmm? And now, the music news

Happy birthday, mom! And now, the music news for June 6. Was Prince given the wrong drug in hours before

Construction in my basement continues. The smaller of the two bull terriers is losing her mind. Meanwhile, here’s music news.

If you’ve ever been to Nashville, you’ll know that you run into a different honky-tonk about every fifteen feet, all

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 […]
Andrew Dick
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