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Random music news for Wednesday, August 3, 2022

Today is my parents 65th wedding anniversary. Yay, mom and dad! I put together this round of music news for

Relax. It’s supposed to be funny. (Via Boing Boing)

Yeah, it’s hip-hop causing all the violence in America. When all else fails, blame music. So how are things in

So rap music bad, guns good? All those poor kids and their teachers died in Uvalde, Texas, because of hip-hop

[This guest post is from Brad Fougere from Public Intox PR in Ottawa – AD] Halifax hip hop continues to lead the

Why are gas prices so stupidly high? This video helps explain it. Once you’re done with that, let’s move to

I received this email from reader Ted over the weekend: “My wife and I were sitting at the dinner table

If you’re into high fashion, you’ll know the name Balenciaga. The company has just released this pair of sweatpants. Take

My garden shed doesn’t look like this. And who knew there was a “Shed of the Year” competition? Now: about

Do you pop your headphones in when you go for a walk? Apparently this is what you’re listening to, according

Before get into music news for September 20, 2020, how can this pitch be legal? Coronavirus update 1: Some people

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