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Freak-Out Festival

Music History 

10 Pioneering Canadian Music Festivals

June 15, 2017June 15, 2017 Alan Cross 4 Comments Another Roadside Attraction, Canadian Music Festivals, CFNY, Edenfest, Edgefest, Festival Express, Freak-Out Festival, Heatwave, Led Zeppelin, Lollapalooza, Man-Pop, Molson Park, Mosport, Our Lady Peace, Police Picnic, Queen's Plate, Summersault, Tragically Hip, Woodbine Racetrack

With only a few short months of adequate weather, Canadians go nuts for the outdoors between the May long weekend

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

Music Tech MeetUp

Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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    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 […]
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    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 […]
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