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Random music news for Thursday, November 15, 2018

I’m still at a health resort in Thailand. One of the new services offered is past life regression. I’m thinking

If you’re a guitarist, chances are you have a row or two of pedals in front of you: fuzzes, wah-wahs,

My house is littered with enough smart speakers for my home to become just shy of sentient. The whole place

Some owners of Alexa-powered Amazon Echo smart speakers are reported being freaked out when their devices randomly start laughing. No

February is more than half over. Only about five more weeks until spring, too. Contemplate that as you skim through

Some of the big-budget Super Bowl commercials are starting to appear ahead of Sunday’s game, including this 60-second offering from

A new Google Home Mini arrived for the home office on Monday, a compliment to the full-sized Google Home that’s

Back in the UK for a couple of days for a Sparks concert (that was last night), a trip to

If you’re in a band that can’t settle on a name, see if you can find someone in the US

After months of hinting that something was coming, Amazon announced yesterday a new streaming music service with a monthly cost

Is Blac Chyna good for Rob Kardashian? Hint: No f**ks will ever be given by me about this one. And

Research is behind every great story – Marc LeBlanc in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 008 October 19, 2020
As sports fans, we have historically been obsessed with the live match. Call it what you want, “appointment viewing” or “DVR proof”, the truth is, the live broadcast only showcases a portion of the overall story. Regardless of how and why you follow a player, team, match or competition, the stories that emerge both on […]
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AI democratizes sports data insights – Craig Buntin and Émilie Fournelle in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 007 October 14, 2020
Craig Buntin has spent most of his life on an edge. An Olympian and former 3-time Canadian pairs figure skating champion, Craig has made a name for himself by making bold moves on and off the ice. Fast forward to today, and his AI sports-tech company SportLogiq has already transformed how data is collected and […]
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The Ups and Downs of the Production Business – Don Young in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 006 September 29, 2020
Glamour and fame usually come to mind when we imagine a career as a tv producer. The truth, however, can be quite different. To reach the top of this field takes decades of sacrifice and commitment. Join us as Don Young shares his story and the lessons he has learned during his career as one […]
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