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A big Canadian music raffle starts today. All proceeds to charity. Take a look.

June 25, 2020June 25, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Auction, Black Lives Matter, Dine Alone

Dine Alone Records has teamed up with some friends for a special charity raffle which will see all proceeds go

Random music news for Saturday, September 22, 2018

September 22, 2018September 21, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Bjork, Courtney Love, Dallas Green, Dine Alone, Elton John, Facebook, Headphones, Hole, iPhone, Knight Rider, Metal, Movie Trailers, Suge Knight

Still in Vegas. No baby crying anywhere my room. No tiger in the bathroom. And there are no dead bodies

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Random Music News for Friday, December 15, 2017

December 15, 2017December 14, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Al-Qaeda, Christmas #1, DAB, Dine Alone, FM Radio, Frank Ocean, Grand Theft Auto, Kenny Loggins, Norway

Hoi An to Da Nang to Bangkok today. As much as I love noodles and stirfry, I really want some

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A Lullaby Song from…Alexisonfire? Yep.

December 2, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alexisonfire, Arkells, City and Colour, Dine Alone, Jimmy Eat World, Lullabyes, Sick Kids Foundation

Dine Alone, the Toronto indie label that’s home to everyone from City and Colour to Jimmy Eat World to Arkells

Contest

Here’s a Chance to Remix Some K-os

November 8, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Crucify, Dine Alone, K-OS, Remix

K-os is running an official remix contest to see who can best re-imagine his track “Crucify.” The winner will see

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Listen and Watch the New City and Colour Song, “Woman”

July 20, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments City and Colour, Dallas Green, Dine Alone, If I Should Go Before You

Yes, it’s over nine minutes long. Good luck getting this in regular rotation on most radio stations. That being said,

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Download a Free Sampler from Dine Alone Records

December 10, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dine Alone, Download, Free, Sampler

How the hell did the boss convince his staff to pose in the ice-cold waters of Lake Ontario? [soundcloud url=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/179802921″

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Random Music News for Saturday, March 22, 2014

March 22, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Android, Apple, Contest, Dine Alone, iOS, Vinyl

Just because it’s the weekend doesn’t mean the news takes time off. Apple is thinking about a rival to Spotify

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Free SXSW Sampler from Dine Alone Records

March 8, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dine Alone, Download, SXSW

South By Southwest kicks off in Austin next week and as usual, there’s a big Canadian contingent heading to Texas.

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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