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Random music news for Tuesday, June 22, 2021

Hello! It’s been a while. Glad to see you again. And now that we’re done with astronomy news, here’s music

Apple Music might end up in more places in the near future. Here’s why. Deezer is offering samples of its

Want a pizza? Maybe you can use this thing. Take a look and then move on to music news for

A part of Australia is suffering a biblical plague. It’s been raining mice. That would make a mess on the

I have some relatives who believe what they read on Facebook over every other source of news. No matter how

Jeezus. Now otters are getting COVID-19? In Georgia they are. Please make it stop. Meanwhile, here’s music news for April

If you’re not too baked, here’s music news for April 20, 2021. What does the summer concert season look like

Wanna see exactly how creepy and invasive Facebook is? Take a look at this. Once you’ve regained your composure, take

Too much? If so, the BBC would like to hear from you. If you’re a musician thinking about getting into

Confused about which vaccine is best? So is everyone. Now let’s try some music news for April 6, 2021. Is

A “smart mask?” Yep. Here’s why you might want to consider one. Study: We need more women in recording studios.

The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
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The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
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The Ultimate Backstage Pass – David Kines in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 032 May 17, 2021
In today’s everything-on-demand world, it may be hard for anyone born post-Y2 K to answer a simple question, “where do you watch music videos?” A reasonable answer would be YouTube, Apple Music, or maybe even Tiktok. Prior to the dawn of YouTube in 2005, the answer was easy. MTV if you’re American, and of course […]
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