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The official German Paralympic Games team anthem is from Rammstein

The main event Olympics may be done, but now it’s time for the Paralympic Games. And the Germans have come

It’s the American Memorial Day long weekend yet there’s still music news to report. Here’s what’s happening for May 29,

This explains EXACTLY how I’ve been feeling the last few weeks! I’m so glad I’m not alone. Read that article

This might cheer you up: The Knight Rider theme performed on eight cellos by the same person. Now that you’re

This is a strange coincidence: The 50th anniversary of the release of The Beatles Let It Be album is Mother’s

Every day is Ground Hog Day, but I can confirm that this is music news for Thursday, April 16, 2020.

Today is the 50th anniversary of the start of the first-ever Special Olympics. It was held in Mexico City. As

When we wake up one week from today, we’ll realize that one US election nightmare has ended another has just

Off to Nashville this afternoon for the big RAB conference. Music news reports will come from there for the rest

There’s been a third attack in the Bavarian regime of Germany in less than a week. This time, a suicide

If you’re any kind of fan of 80s music, you’ll know both the English and German words to this hit

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