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When we were grunge: An analysis of grunge gigs in Toronto.

Here’s another graphic from Cameron Gordon at Completely Ignored which details all the grunge bands and alternative acts who spun

One of the great things about the alt-rock revolution of the 1990s was its seemingly endless diversity. The sounds from

There’s been a lot of talk about the Showbox in Seattle this summer, as a Vancouver-based developer announced its intent

Great news, everyone! On Monday night, the Seattle City Council voted to extend the historic district protections near Pike Place

Before 1991, the world of alt-rock was a rich and diverse place. The number of sounds, textures, scenes, and genres

Up until the 1990s, the second of the rock universe known as “alternative” was all over the place. There wasn’t

Grunge has proven to be the most long-lasting of all the music that came out during the Alternative 90s. More

Back in 1996, documentary film director Doug Pray took a deep dive into the Seattle grunge scene to explore why grunge

This album is a little bit of a cheat because it’s actually an EP but bear with me as I

Given the time period of my musical awakening, it’s probably not surprising to see certain bands and albums show up

Imagine for a moment it’s the summer of 1992. Lollapalooza is roaring across North America featuring both Pearl Jam and

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