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Random music news for Monday, November 30, 2020

It’s Cyber Monday. But given that so many of us are in lockdown anyway, is that even a thing this

Whenever there’s a survey on the greatest guitar riffs of all time, “Layla” from Derek and the Dominos one-and-only album

Today is the 11th birthday of the Android operating system. And as for music news on November 5, 2018… The

And how was our first weekend with legal weed? In any shape to look at music news for October 22,

It was another full day with our guide Lee on our private mini-bus as our group continued its tour of

My friend in Singapore WhatsApp’d me to say that the nighttime temperature has fallen to 24 degrees. “We’re wearing LAYERS, dude!”

If you’ve been following along with the various chapters in this story you will notice that I have a rule

Now on the ground in Singapore after some 23 hours in transit. And there’s plenty of music news to report

Eric Clapton has had a ton of albums released. According to my research, he’s released approximately 20 solo albums. That’s

The Wife has me scheduled to do all kinds of flower planting this weekend. Lovely. And now, the music news

Eric Clapton is such a petrolhead that he had Ferrari build him a one-off model for $4.7 million USD. Slowhand

Tales from the Sports Journalist’s Beat – Morgan Campbell in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 019 January 24, 2021
From being an NCAA football player to becoming a journalist, Morgan Campbell has spent most of his life with an insiders’ view of the sports world. Over his 20+ year career, he’s witnessed the changes and pullback in sports journalism. In this episode, Morgan breaks down the impact of the new realities of sports journalism, […]
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The Speaker Representation Business – Martin Perelmuter in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 018 January 18, 2021
It is a lot harder to become a paid speaker than you might imagine. While you may think that publishing a book is a surefire way to become sought after, there’s a lot more to it, actually! Sure, there are many authors, politicians and academics that companies pay big bucks to keynote events. There are […]
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Born into the Beautiful Game – James Easton in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 017 January 13, 2021
The Easton family has played a vital role in shaping the North American soccer landscape for almost 50 years. In the early 70’s, Jim Easton Sr. uprooted his family from Scotland to take the job as the inaugural head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps. Over his time in the role, Jim and his family fell […]
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