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Fucked Up

Interview 

Q&A with Fucked Up’s Josh Zucker

June 16, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Fucked Up, Glass Boys, Josh Zucker

[Another interview by correspondent Julia Wallace. – AC] Toronto’s Polaris-prize winning Fucked Up released Glass Boys, its much-anticipated follow-up to

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Music News 

Billboard Asks: “How the F**k Do You Market a Band Called F**ked Up?”

May 17, 2014May 16, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Fucked Up, Marketing

I’ve actually had this conversation with Damien Abraham.  I’m paraphrasing, but his answer was “In the beginning, the band was

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Recommended Music 

New Song from Upcoming Fucked Up Album

April 29, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Fucked Up, New Album

Glass Boys, the fourth studio album from Fucked Up, will be out June 3.  Check out this new track called

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Music News 

Glass Boys, the New Fucked Up Album, Coming June 3

March 18, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Fucked Up, Glass Boys, New Album

First, a trailer for “Paper The House” (download for free here)… …then check out the track listing… 1. Echo Boomer

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Music News 

Arts&Crafts Announcing 2014 Field Trip

February 19, 2014February 19, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2014, A Tribe Called Red, Arts&Crafts, Austra, Broken Social Scene, CHVRCHES, Constantines, Field Trip, Fucked Up, Gord Downie, Half Moon Run, Interpol, Kills, Sadies, Shad, Washed Out

Toronto’s Arts&Crafts, one of the country’s premier indie labels, has expanded their Field Trip to two days:  June 7 and

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Music News 

The 100 Most Anticipated Albums of 2014

December 26, 2013 Alan Cross 5 Comments Against Me!, Beck, Broken Bells, Damon Albarn, Death Cab for Cutie, Fucked Up, Grimes, Julian Casablancas, New Album, Pack AD, U2

With only a few more days left in 2013, it’s time to look ahead at what kind of music we

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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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RSS The Backstage Project – Sports & Entertainment Podcast

  • 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 […]
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  • 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 […]
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  • 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 […]
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