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Random music news for Friday, November 9, 2018

Donald Trump was elected president of the US two years ago today. Just sayin’. Now some music news for Friday,

Both the US and the UK are back to work after a long weekend today, so is there any music

Ever run across a busker singing something that’s totally inappropriate for the occasion and location? (Thanks to Danny for the

The temperature outside my house went from 16 degrees to -2 in 12 hours. No wonder I have a headache.

In my experience, the easiest-going member of the Red Hot Chili Peppers is drummer Chad Smith. As part of a

Just watch this guy. Watch! He’s playing in a park but he should be world famous! (Via Holy Kaw)

Here’s the story via YouTube: Maggie is a self-professed music junkie who is always willing to pay attention to New

These buskers in Vienna don’t even have proper instruments. Instead they make do with homemade instruments that seem to work

…Steven Tyler of Aerosmith showed up. Watch.

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