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Random music news for Tuesday, September 17, 2019

Again, apologies for any erratic posting schedules this week, but I’ll do my best to keep things on track. Here’s

School’s out. Anyone want to bet on when we’ll see the first back to school commercials? I say three weeks.

Artist: Die Antwoord, “Fat Faded Fuck Face” Album: Mount Ninja and Da Nice Time Kid Long-time favourite out of Johannesburg

May 19, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Die Antwoord

South Africa’s Die Antwoord is…special. NINJA and his home girl ¥O-LANDI VI$$ER are two of the scariest/most fascinating people making music today.

South Africa’s Die Antwoord is easily one of the most extreme outfits in the world today. One of their big

The fourth quarter always involves a deluge of new releases I went through a ton of them to come up

South Africa’s most famous weirdo rappers have come up with this clip for “Ugly Boy.” See if you can spot

Here’s yet another crazy video from South Africa’s craziest band. Two million views in two days.

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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