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Random music news for Friday, February 19, 2021

Before we begin, it’s worth remembering some of the things Rush Limbaugh said about a couple of musicians. Now on

Sales of new vinyl have taken a hit in the page of coronavirus (I look at the dire Canadian situation

Everyone’s attention was on the death of Aretha Franklin this week, but there is still some other music news to

Sixty-five years today, the first Chevrolet Corvette rolled off the assembly line. Now we can talk about music news for

If you had to bet on which city features the most record stores, where you place your money? London? LA?

On this day in 1956, the IBM 305 RAMAC computer was introduced, the first machine with a hard disk drive.

What’s better than digging through a well-stocked record collection? How about a whole bunch of collections – that you can

Record collecting can be thrilling, but it also has its pitfalls. How do you know that the coveted record you’re

Happy birthday to English Bull Terrier the Younger. She’s three today. Today is also “Wear Your Metal T-Shirt to Work

A Reddit user by the name of Muctur bought a used copy of Soundgarden’s Superunknown at the online site, Discogs. When

Happy second birthday, faithful bull terrier number two. There’s a special biscuit waiting for you at dinner. And now, music

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