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Random music news for Monday, November 25, 2019

American Thanksgiving week. At least we’ll get some extra football on Thursday. Here’s music news for November 25, 2019. Christopher

Over the weekend, Chris Martin of Coldplay performed at a charity event at the Greek Theatre in Los Angeles during

August 24, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cowbell

I’ve never really had a problem with cowbell, although I do believe there’s such a thing as too much cowbell.

Fifteen years ago today, one of the worst concert tragedies in history happened with a pyro display during a Great

France now has its own version of Saturday Night Live, which, by the way, is called Saturday Night Live. One

Headlines? We got yer headlines! This could be the greatest cowbell player EVER. Metallica unveils two more pinball machines. A

Being your Authentic Self – Richard Crouse in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 035 July 2, 2021
You would be given a free pass if you forgot that before the rise of the social media influencer there were already pundits and personalities on TV, radio and print. There’s just been that much exponential change in the media business over the last 15 years. Yet today, those who were formerly the audience are […]
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The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
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The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
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