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Random music news for Monday, January 25, 2021

If you don’t have enough to fret about, take a look at Satanist robots and vampire dolls. Got that? Then

What do The Tragically Hip’s Day for Night, Bob Dylan’s Oh Mercy, The Neville Brother’s Yellow Moon and REM’s Automatic

The Order of Canada, this country’s highest civilian award, is given out twice a year. The latest crop of 99

Seventy years ago today, the first widely reported sighting of UFOs was made by Kenneth Arnold around Mount Rainer, Washington.

Whenever an artist goes into the studio, they hope for the best but expect the worst. You want the resulting

On March 9, 1987, a little more than ten years after a bunch of kids met up in a Dublin

The 30th anniversary of the release of U2’s The Joshua Tree was Thursday, March 9. This past Sunday (March 12),

U2 fans already know that yesterday (March 9) was the 30th anniversary of the release of The Joshua Tree, an

On this day in 1984, Michael Jackson’s head caught on fire during the filming of a Pepsi commercial. Some stories

If you’re in the Greater Toronto Area and are free Wednesday night, you might want to consider attending a special

Daniel Lanois is one of the big names performing at next week’s Green Belt Harvest Picnic outside of Hamilton next

Making an Impact, Together! – Kate McKenna & Donnovan Bennett in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 022 February 22, 2021
Personality, intelligence, and work ethic can take you a long way in life. In the media business, however, these traits are simply not enough. Not only will you have to sacrifice to make your dreams come true, but those closest to you will have to share that commitment and all that comes with it. Now […]
Mark Silver
Chasing a Dream – Keith Pelley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 021 February 8, 2021
From a young hotshot TV producer to one of the world’s top sports executives, Keith Pelley continues to chase his dreams. As Keith puts it, “life is about adventures”, and what an epic one he’s been on, culminating with the European Golf Tour where he’s now CEO and Commissioner. In this episode Keith shares stories […]
Mark Silver
Who’s Ready for a Monkey Knife Fight? – Nic Sulsky in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 020 February 1, 2021
Long before the dawn of the internet, fantasy gaming and betting were already wildly popular pastimes for sports fans and gamblers. Fast forward to today, and the internet has more than caught up, it’s the dawn of a new day! We’re seeing explosive growth in the market cap and revenue of dozens of fantasy and […]
Mark Silver