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Random music news for Friday, October 23, 2020

If you like hot, spicy food, you might want to get this smartphone thing that measures the heat of chilis.

As Hunter S. Thompson once wrote, “The music business is a cruel and shallow money trench, a long plastic hallway

Kesha cannot catch a legal break in her ongoing battle with Dr. Luke. A panel of judges in the New

Back from vacation and straight back to the courtroom, Kesha is filing an appeal in her ongoing case against Dr.

They may have been few, but they were mighty. Between 20 and 50 protesters (depending which account you read) gathered

Is Kesha not recording because she doesn’t want to, or because she’s paralyzed by fear of being attacked again? It

The floodgates are wide open, with more articles being written every day from every conceivable angle on the uglier-by-the-minute legal

While he couldn’t reveal everything, given that the case is ongoing, Dr. Luke took to Twitter on Monday to tell

You’d better watch this. Seriously. More at Michael Brandvold.com

Born into the Beautiful Game – James Easton in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 017 January 13, 2021
The Easton family has played a vital role in shaping the North American soccer landscape for almost 50 years. In the early 70’s, Jim Easton Sr. uprooted his family from Scotland to take the job as the inaugural head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps. Over his time in the role, Jim and his family fell […]
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In Search of a Digital Media Business Model – Chris Skinner in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 016 December 26, 2020
Traditional media businesses have long struggled to realize the opportunity with digital. Giving away free ad-supported content has backfired with Facebook and Google now controlling the relationship with the audience and all their associated behavioural data and preferences. What has emerged, thanks to Netflix, is that people will pay for good content, which is really […]
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Leadership Born on the Pitch – Eva Havaris in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 015 December 15, 2020
Being a truly great leader is not about title or tenure. Regardless of seniority, natural-born leaders rise above obstacles to influence those around them and rally around a common goal. Eva Havaris has been that kind of leader from a young age, first on the pitch and later in the boardroom. In this episode, Eva […]
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