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Don Reilly, drummer for Burlington’s Crowe, fighting ALS

Bands are often much deeper than just a group of people playing music together. For Crowe, a Burlington-based band that

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 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