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Random music news for Monday, May 2, 2022

This guy is doing stand-up in a Ukrainian bomb shelter. Laughter in the face of adversity, you know? Now some

I do not need my phone this bad. Once you get those images out of your mind, move on to

Meet Tommy Sedlock of Endictott, New York. After a mid-March storm dumped a bunch of snow on his neighbourhood, Tommy

Gene Simmons is at the other end of a Zoom call. He’s at his home in LA with the family

Artists from across Canada are coming together to help with flood relief for disasters on both coasts. You can learn

Note to some of my neighbours: Can you please take down your Halloween decorations. Do that after we go through

I know I shouldn’t really be doing any labour on Labour Day, but here I am with music news for

Pumpkin spice latte creep is here. Starbucks is already offering pumpkins spice latte and pumpkin muffins. Too soon? How long

“Man dies after using adhesive instead of a condom during sex.” That was in Florida, of course. The rest of

In all seriousness, I was wondering about this. Can COVID be transmitted through farts? Doctors say it’s possible. Ponder that

I’m not surprised at this. I already know people who are poisonous. As for music news for April 2, 2021…

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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