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Berlin singer has a GoFundMe campaign to help with medical issues stemming from a never-ending erection

Let’s be very, very clear. As someone who has spent the better part of two years battling with urological issues

Brian Doherty, who was a member of Ian Thornley’s Big Wreck for years, has been battling a terminal case of

As John Mann, the singer for Spirit of the West, continues to live with early-onset dementia, his friends have come

Creationists. Anti-vaxxers. Donald Trump. How have we come to live in such a world of unreason? When did it become

Frank Pain of Abilene, Texas, is a major Foo Fighters/Nirvana fan. He loves them so much that he’s asking you

Everything I’ve read about Nick Alexander says he was a terrific guy. A British citizen, Nick handled merch sales for

It’s called the “Amen Break.” It comes from a six-second drum break in a 1969 song by the Winstons called

The Speaker Representation Business – Martin Perelmuter in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 018 January 18, 2021
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 […]
Mark Silver
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 […]
Mark Silver
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 […]
Mark Silver