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Random music news for Wednesday, June 17, 2020

Yep. This works. (Via Alyssa) Moving to music news for June 17, 2020… Coronavirus update 1: Two big music festivals

Anyone involved in the Canadian music industry for any length of time inevitably ran into Deane Cameron. Few people championed

Today is Charles Darwin’s birthday. Make sure you give a creationist a hug. And now, music news for February 12,

I understand why people back into parking spaces at the mall, but when it’s crowded and busy during the holiday

When you think about it, it’s quite an accomplishment to become even a one-hit-wonder. Sure, your career is essentially over after

An early cloud service for the storing and sharing of MP3s was led by a CEO who knowingly encouraged his

On the eve of the Juno Awards in Calgary, the city took another step to becoming a musical powerhouse. Not

Radiohead has been an independent act for almost ten years now yet they still can’t seem to shake the shackles

In London for a few days to visit the Vintage.tv people. They’re coming to Canada, you know. In other music

Later this month, I’ll have an Ongoing History of New Music episode on the history of the home stereo. Part of

When Venom formed in Newcastle in 1979, they had sights on acquiring a recording contract just like any other new

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 […]
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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