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Members of Jane’s Addiction and the Foo Fighters have a new band called NHC.

Let’s check the resumes of the members of this band. Dave Navarro (Jane’s Addiction). Taylor Hawkins (Foo Fighters). Chris Chaney

I think I need me some of these bacteria. And you might need some music news for June 25, 2021.

On this day in 1932, the Dow Jones hit 41.22, its lowest level ever. Today it’s up at around 18,000.

Record Store Day! My VISA is going to take a beating. And in other music news… Speaking of vinyl, sales

When Dave Navarro was 15, his mother, Constance, was murdered by her ex-boyfriend. Dave was there to see it all.

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 […]
Mark Silver