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Random music news for Friday, January 8, 2020

If you’re the kind of person who enjoys doomscrolling, take a look at this. If you can, move from that

Can science please hurry up with research like this? The lockdown is not doing any favours to my waistline. Moving

January is half over. That’s the kind of thing I’m holding onto right about now. The average Spotify users pays

Off to Vegas for the Life is Beautiful music festival. What could possibly go wrong at an outdoor music festival

August already. And my parents are coming to visit for almost a week. This should be interesting. Here’s music news

Ah, the career-limiting move. Coming to work drunk or high. The use of the “reply all” button at an inappropriate

Out of Thailand and now in Singapore. The big question: after a 7-day detox treatment during which I lost 7

Cameron Gordon of Completely Ignored was curious as to which Manchester bands were embraced by Canadians (and vice-versa), so he

Ah, the career-limiting move. Coming to work drunk or high. The use of the “reply all” button at an inappropriate

Gaz is a mate of mine who, believe it or not, uprooted his family and moved to Burlington, Ontario. (His

Home. I think. Keith Richards plans to release his first solo album in 23 years. This person really didn’t enjoy

Tales from the Sports Journalist’s Beat – Morgan Campbell in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 019 January 24, 2021
From being an NCAA football player to becoming a journalist, Morgan Campbell has spent most of his life with an insiders’ view of the sports world. Over his 20+ year career, he’s witnessed the changes and pullback in sports journalism. In this episode, Morgan breaks down the impact of the new realities of sports journalism, […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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