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Got a pet? Here’s how they can be on the front of the new Dirty Nil album (and help animals at the same time.)

The Dirty Nil was first out of the gate with a new album, releasing Fuck Art at 12:01 am on

If you’ve spent any time paying attention to the live music scene in Hamilton, Ontario, you’ll know that it’s own

Of course he did.

Cam Gordon at Completely Ignored has used his isolation time to research a new graphic of Hamilton club shows by

That’s enough Asia for now. The next 24 hours will be spent flying home and posting stuff using in-flight WiFi–which,

Last long weekend of the summer. Make it a good one. Here’s some music news to discuss for August 31,

With their triumphant homecoming still fresh in the minds of 20,000+ fans, Hamilton’s own Arkells are striking while the proverbial

Lin-Manuel Miranda is determined to do something Hamilton-related every month. The newest thing in the HamilDrop series is Weird Al’s

The decision to hold back a bunch of secret JFK assassination documents have me pissed. One theory I’ve heard (and

Cersei and Daenerys are two mad-as-hell queens heading toward a showdown. As we watch the buildup, here are two new

Off to Winnipeg to see the folks tonight. Oddly, the temperature will be above freezing for the entire time I’m

Revenue Architects… Beyond the : 30-second spot – Derek Myers, Christos Nikitopoulos, Kevin Worsley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 030 May 4, 2021
Well behind the scenes in the media business lurks smart folks who really know their way around a spreadsheet. They’re the ones who have charted out and flighted all the commercials, billboards, features and other innovative forms of sponsor integration. We’re of course referring to… revenue management. If you’ve never heard of this career path, […]
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King of the Deal – Phil King in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 029 April 26, 2021
Sports fans today can watch more games and global competitions than we could have possibly imagined, even 20 years ago. For those of us that can remember, which generally means Boomers and Gen-X, there really weren’t many sports to watch until the advent of pay-TV in the mid-80s, which saw the dawn of specialty channels […]
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Leading the pack in the Sports Betting Race – Jim Lawson in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 028 April 20, 2021
For several years, the legalization of single-event sports betting and the planned provincially controlled roll-out has been a hot topic. During that time, Woodbine Entertainment‘s astute executives have been watching and waiting while investing in the media and digital technologies that will be needed in a Canadian landscape where offshore behemoths are permitted to operate […]
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