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Someone is selling a lump of grass from a Liam Gallagher concert for £43,000

Trolling through eBay can be rewarding when it comes to weird rock star memorabilia. Over the years, I’ve seen a

eBay has changed the way people look at music memorabilia. Not only has eBay vastly inflated prices for collectibles, but

Once we get a COVID-19 vaccine, I hope it also comes in pumpkins spice latte. As for music news for

This will give you an idea of how big the market is for secondary ticket sellers. Ebay, which bought StubHub

The Cuban Missile Crisis began on this day in 1962. We don’t want to go through that again, do we,

You remember Martin Shkreli, right? He’s the pharma guy who raised the price of an AIDS drug by 5,000% before

When the 200 invited guests arrived at Chester Bennington’s funeral last Saturday (July 29), they were given special laminates and

Bruce loves this car, but the time has come to let it go. The ’57 Bel Air–the first car he

Once upon a time, Danny Norton was in a psych rock band from Winnipeg called The Expedition to Earth. Back

Tom somehow found this. Note that the seller may not ship to Canada. Click on the image to make your

I’m not much of a classic car guy–modern high-performance vehicles are more my thing–but if I had a chance to

The Goldilocks of Canadian Production Companies – Mark Bishop in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 037 November 25, 2021
Our latest guest on The Backstage Project podcast comes to us from the world of Canadian television. TBP was thrilled to have a chance to visit and catch up with marblemedia’s Mark Bishop. Mark is an accomplished entrepreneur, brand-builder and trusted media industry advocate. In 2001 Mark and Co-Founder Matt Hornburg founded marblemedia, one of […]
Andrew Dick
Chasing a Dream – Kevin Porter in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 036 October 11, 2021
Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
Andrew Dick
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 […]
Mark Silver