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Random music news for Friday, January 17, 2020

Today marks three years with Trump as president. Seems longer. Here’s what I have for music news on January 17,

When you first learn a musical instrument, chances are you’re pretty awful. Or maybe the people around you just don’t

It’s a new week. What sort of Trump craziness will ensue? (Notice how he conducts his administration like a TV

Apparently, cows are obsessed with accordion music. At least that’s what this clip seems to indicate. More at HelloGiggles.com (via Tom)

Next time you listen to a mass-appeal pop record with vocals that are too perfect, think about this Auto Tune

Works like a charm. See? (Via Danny) One of the most wonderfully bizarre things we’ve seen! Cows come running to

Well, the trombone version, anyway. (Via AV Club)

You’d think that the herd would be into a composition called “Cattle Dance Party,” but Moon Hooch’s song leave the

Cliven Bundy (no relation to Ted or Al as far as I can tell) is a Nevada cattle farmer who

Okay, so that headline might look ridiculous at first glance. But let’s remember that farming and raising livestock can be

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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