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Random music news for Wednesday, December 16, 2020

December 16, 2020December 16, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Chainsmokers, Dolly Parton, Elvis Presley, Mike Tyson, Offset, Ozzy Osbourne, Troy Carter, Tupac Shakur

Hands up everyone who was freaked out by yesterday’s Google outage. Nothing like that today (yet), so we can move

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Random music news for Thursday, October 15, 2020

October 15, 2020October 14, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Astronomy, Chainsmokers, Elton John, Flaming Lips, Fleetwood Mac, Jay-Z, Kanye, Metallica, Music Venues, Smashing Pumpkins, Speakers

Skull cakes? Kinda cool, actually. As for music news on Thursday, October 15… Coronavirus update 1: Remember that no social

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Random music news for Wednesday, July 29, 2020

July 29, 2020July 28, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Chainsmokers, Donald Trump, Juice WRLD, Neil Young, Yellowcard

Dogs. Is there anything they can’t do? What’s happening with music news for July 29, 2020? Coronavirus update 1: Chainsmoking

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Random music news for Friday, May 15, 2020

May 15, 2020May 14, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Chainsmokers, Coronavirus, Hollywood Bowl, Joy Division, KISS, Marilyn Manson, Peter Hook, Radiohead, Spotify, Taylor Swift, Zoom

Who’s excited for the long weekend? Anyone? Oh, right. We’ve been on a long weekend for nine weeks. Here’s music

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Random Music News for Monday, May 22, 2017

May 22, 2017May 23, 2017 Alan Cross 1 Comment B-sides, Chainsmokers, Kanye, Kurt Cobain, Lou Reed, Music Industry, Pandora, PayPal, Prince, Radio Caroline, Song of the Summer, Studio 54, Wyoming

It’s a holiday Monday for us in Canada, but since this site has readers around the world, I feel obligated

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So How Did Music Sales Do in Canada This Week? Here’s Your Nielsen Music Update

September 30, 2016 Nerhys 0 Comments Ariana Grande, Brett Kissel, Celine Dion, Chainsmokers, Charts, Drake, Justin Moore, Lady Gaga, Major Lazer, Nielsen, Sia, The Arkells, The Weeknd, Twenty One Pilots

Nielsen released their North American market update for this week and it shows some interesting things. In Canadian music sales

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How Microcelebrities Were Used to Turn a Song About Selfies into a Global Hit

September 21, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Chainsmokers, DJ Aoki

Let’s begin by reviewing the song “#Selfie” by Chainsmokers. Now let’s move to the New York Times Magazine to try

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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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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    This week’s guest — director James Erskine — joins us from England where he has just released his latest feature-length documentary, The End of The Storm. The documentary follows Liverpool Football Club and their fans as they navigate the covid-interrupted 2019-2020 Premier League winning season. James expertly weaves together the voice of Jürgen Klopp, the […]
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  • Inside the Toronto Sports Media Scene – Jonah Sigel in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 025 March 17, 2021
    Being a Toronto sports fan hasn’t been easy for many generations of Torontonians. Of course, the Raptors NBA title was kind of a reset for the city, and there were a couple of crazy Blue Jays runs a few years back, but those were more so the Toronto sports awakening for Millenials. For Gen X, […]
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