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Random music news for Thursday, June 23, 2022

No, Mark Zuckerberg. Just…no. Get back to reality with a look at music news for June 23, 2022. Glastonbury begins

The loudest sound ever heard on Earth was an estimated 310 dB. What could possibly make that much noise? This.

George Carlin had something to say about the current abortion situation in America. Anyone else miss him a lot? Let’s

Earlier this week, I posted a story on this site about how the Rockin’ 1000, that Foo Fighters-obsessed collective in

The Foo Fighters, a band that’s always game when it comes to trying something new, are working with Facebook (sorry,

Imagine if this was your mom. Now that image is in your head, this is music news for February 7,

This guy got hacked by North Korea. So he took down their entire internet from his bedroom. Respect, dude. Here’s

Black Friday. Try not to get trampled. Or is that just an American thing? Here’s music news for November 26,

This rare Apple computer just sold for US$400,000. Old tech can be worth big bucks. Let’s move over to music

Five hundred terabytes can be stored on this disc about the size of a toonie. Anyone want to calculate how

At the Facebook Connect conference today (October 28), evil overlord Mark Zuckerberg announced that the company was changing its name

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