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Random music news for Wednesday, December 9, 2020

Before we begin, who doesn’t love news bloopers? Moving to music news for December 9, 2020… If this album sells

Hey, whatever happened to Subway’s Jared? Oh. On to music news for November 27, 2020. Coronavirus update 1: Well, this

Imagine going to school on this bus. Cool. Now let’s study music news for October 28, 2020. Now that they’re

What could this dude possibly want with a three-and-a-half-foot dildo? The mind wanders. But we really need to focus on

It probably wasn’t a good idea, but these were Bowie’s coke-and-alcohol years. Bowie doing Neil Diamond and Perry Como on

So this is 22-02-2020. If we take it further, it was 02:02:20 am earlier today. And if we use military

On this day in 1963, the first use of instant replay happened during the Army-Navy football game. As for what’s

We’re all familiar with what happens with concert tickets these days. Large numbers of tickets end up in the bands

It was 25 years ago today that we heard the news about Kurt Cobain. Yes, it’s been that long. Here’s

On this day in 1994, Aerosmith became the first major rock band to offer a song for free download. “Head

[NOTE: I’m on vacation this week, so there will probably be fewer posts than usual. -AC] On this day in

Delivering Reach for the Biggest Brands – Alan Dark in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 027 April 12, 2021
In a world obsessed with digital and mobile engagement, as well as the rise of subscription streaming entertainment services, like Netflix and now Disney+, it’s easy to overlook the going’s on in the broadcast media business. The reality is, the 75-year-old business is having a moment. Perhaps it is due, in part, to a global […]
Mark Silver
Making “The End of The Storm” – James Erskine in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 026 March 24, 2021
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 […]
Andrew Dick
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, […]
Mark Silver