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Random music news for Wednesday, April 7, 2021

Having weird COVID dreams? Me, too. And we’re not alone. Let’s try some music news for April 7, 2021. Is

[NOTE: I’m on vacation this week, so there will probably be fewer postings than usual. – AC] Eight years ago

The Deliverance Bible Church near Dallas is a Christian outfit that offers outreach to disaffected kids. But is it more

There isn’t a musician in the world who doesn’t want to grow and evolve as an artist. This sometimes leads

[Fans of alternative retro, pop gold and classic rock should find plenty to argue about in this post from Chris

No 503 errors on the website so far today. That’s good. And so is this roundup of music news. Even

Only two more days and we’ll have survived January. Let’s see if we can get through the rest of the

Back in the routine yet? No? Maybe this selection of fresh hand-picked tunes will help. Mediazoic takes care of the

The Cult remain one of my favourite bands of the latter 80s and early 90s. They’re back (again) with a

Just click and go! Courtney Love has apparently reconvened the classic Hole lineup. I had a feeling this was going

Ian’s thirty years into a music career and has no intention of slowing down. He recently sat down with Esquare

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 […]
Mark Silver
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 […]
Mark Silver
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 […]
Mark Silver