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Random music news for Monday, May 11, 2020

May 11, 2020May 11, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alanis Morissette, Dean Martin, Garbage, Hologram, Liz Phair, Moog, Noel Gallagher, Synthesizers, Ukraine

My hair has turned into a reverse mullet with all the party at the front. Soon I may have no

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New Music From The Inbox – Tuesday Edition! (Apr 03, 2018): POSTDATA, Garbage, Son Little, and more!

April 3, 2018April 1, 2018 Mathew Kahansky 0 Comments Fujiya & Miyagi, Garbage, Natalie Prass, New Music From The Inbox, POSTDATA, Sango, Son Little

Artist: POSTDATA Song: “Evil” Album/EP: Let’s Be Wilderness A deceptively bright communal sing-along from the collaborative side project of Wintersleep frontman

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The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 812: The 90s Part 2(b): The All-Female and Female-Fronted Bands

February 16, 2018February 18, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments 90s, Bikini Kill, Breeders, Courtney Love, Cranberries, Dolores O'Riordan, Elastica, Female Bands, Garbage, Hole, Kim Gordon, L7, Portishead, Shirley Manson, Sonic Youth, Veruca Salt

During ’67’s Summer of Love, anything seemed possible. Civil rights issues were finally being addressed. There was a feeling that

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The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 805: 60 Mind-Blowing Things About Music in 60 Minutes

December 15, 2017December 17, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Clash, Garbage, My Chemical Romance, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Social Distortion, Soundgarden, Weezer

One of my great accomplishments of 2017 was the long-overdue construction of a new home office. After twelve years working

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Random Music News for Saturday, July 29, 2017

July 29, 2017July 30, 2017 Alan Cross 1 Comment Chris Martin, Coldplay, DJing, Dodgers, Donald Trump, Drake, Garbage, Liam Gallagher, Noel Gallagher, Oasis, Punk, Rolls-Royce, Sam the Record Man, Shirley Manson, Strokes, Twitter, UNIX, Van Morrison, X

The last weekend in July. Make it a good one. And now the music news. At a show in Toronto on

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Garbage Announces Autobiographical Book

February 26, 2017 Nerhys 0 Comments Book, Garbage, Music History, Tour

American alt-rock band Garbage recently announced the upcoming release of their autobiographical coffee table book This Is the Noise That Keeps

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Kanye West Isn’t the Only Musician in Hospital This Week. Butch Vig Isn’t Well, Either.

November 22, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Butch Vig, Garbage, Sinus, Surgery

As I type this, Kanye West is in hospital in LA, apparently under a psychiatric hold after an incident at

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Random Music News for Monday, October 24, 2016

October 24, 2016October 23, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amy Schumer, Beatles, Black Metal, Blood, Boy George, David Bowie, Days of the New, Garbage, George Martin, Jason Fresta, Kings of Leon, Lady Gaga, Shirley Manson, Twenty One Pilots, Video Games

Were you around on this date in 1992 when the Blue Jays won the World Series? And now, the music

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Random Music News for Tuesday, June 28, 2016

June 28, 2016June 28, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adele, Atari, Before They Were Famous, Cover Version, David Bent, Donald Trump, Garbage, Glastonbury, Hockey Night in Canada, John Lennon, Kurt Schneider, MLSE, Motorhead, Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ricky Gervais, RZA, Shirley Manson, Soundscan, Toronto Maple Leafs, Video Games, Vinyl

Terry Fox died 35 years ago today. And moving to music news… The Chili Peppers’ The Getaway debuted at #1

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Garbage’s Shirley Manson is a Pro: She Falls Off the Stage But Keeps on Going

May 17, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Garbage, Shirley Manson

At some point in everyone’s music career, they fall off the stage. The trick is to be a pro about

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Garbage Has a New Video Just in Time for Record Store Day

April 16, 2015April 16, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Brian Aubert, Garbage, Record Store Day, Silversun

Enjoy “The Chemicals” as you read this interview with front woman Shirley Manson. (And yes, that’s Brian Aubert from Silversun

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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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In Search of a Digital Media Business Model – Chris Skinner in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 016 December 26, 2020
Traditional media businesses have long struggled to realize the opportunity with digital. Giving away free ad-supported content has backfired with Facebook and Google now controlling the relationship with the audience and all their associated behavioural data and preferences. What has emerged, thanks to Netflix, is that people will pay for good content, which is really […]
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