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Ongoing History Daily: The first Canadian internet concert

First Canadian Internet Concert Trivia time: Who was the first band to live stream a concert on the Internet? It

By this time next week, we’ll know the effect Adele’s 30 album had on both music sales and streaming. This

Day three of my trip to CES in Las Vegas. Man, there’s a lot of weird stuff on display here.

What better place to watch a documentary about obsessive record collecting than one of the biggest record stores in Canada?

Cameron Gordon of Completely Ignored did a little sniffing about YouTube in order to rank which Canadian artists have had

As a Canadian Millennial, I’ll be the first to admit that I frequently stream my music on apps like Spotify.

Today is the 8th birthday of the iPhone. Interested in a documentary on hip hop fashion? Click here. The Meat

Weird Canada will their new Wyrd Distro venture this evening, the first-ever not-for-profit online music store dedicated to new and

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