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This cover of Metallica’s “Enter Sandman” by blink-182’s Travis Barker is pretty cool

How many drummers does it take to cover Metallica’s “Enter Sandman?” If you’re Travis Barker, three sounds about right. He

My all-time favourite Faith No More track is “We Care a Lot” from 1985 featuring original singer Chuck Mosley. It’s

The internet never fails to disappoint, right? (Via Danny and others)

Donald Trump is probably much sicker with COVID-19 than we’re being told. James Corden tries to get inside the president’s

This cover is part of a series called The Song That Found Me at the Right Time series, which is

After last night’s presidential debate, you might need a palate cleanser for your ears. This music videos may help. Or

As Tom (who found this clip) points out, it was only a matter of time before this parody of “The

System of a Down’s classic is now a hymn (well, close) thanks to a couple of kids associated with the

It’s hard to learn any Rush song. As a drummer myself, I’ve struggled with Neil Peart’s parts in “YYZ” from

For those into country, Charlie Daniels was a legend. When he died on July 6 at the age of 83,

Meet Dan Dubuque, a guy who likes playing Took on slide guitar in the middle of nowhere. I’m sure the

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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