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Random music news for Monday, September 14, 2020

Stop it. JUST STOP IT. Now let’s see we what we have for music news on September 14, 2020. First,

I wonder what kind of week Donald Trump is going to have. He’s gotta be stressed. Meanwhile, here’s some music

My first-ever purchase of CBD pills arrived in the mail. Let’s see if these things help me sleep. Meanwhile, here’s

If you’re in the market for a new car, I’m pretty sure that you want all kinds of techno-goodies when

Once upon a time, it was rumoured that Apple was getting into the car business as a competitor to Tesla

If you’re going to buy a new vehicle today, there’s a very good chance the manufacturer will offer Apple Carplay

On this day 59 years ago, Elvis was drafted into the army. And in music news… Chuck Berry apparently left

Radio has been top dog when it comes to listening to music in the car for decades. That dominance is

There’s a division of BlackBerry called QNX that is crushing it right now. Not only are they working with Apple

Remember that self-driving car Apple was said to be working on? Dead. But that doesn’t mean the company isn’t still

I rented a vehicle–a Ford Explorer–for my weekend out in California and was delighted to find that the radio was

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