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Random music news for Monday, March 16, 2020

Has civilization collapsed yet? No? Maybe I shouldn’t have run up the Visa so much then. Then return here for

Labour Day. *Sigh* Still, music news continues to roll in. Here’s what’s happening for September 2, 2019. Fascinating: No one

Before you start ragging on Insane Clown Posse and their legions of fans known as The Juggalos, note that this

It’s almost Easter. Take down the damn Christmas lights. Meanwhile, the rest of us will investigate music news for April

Officially back at work after a two-week hiatus, although after the US Thanksgiving weekend, it’s going to take some time

Faygo, the chosen beverage of Insane Clown Posse, has been restricted to a couple of different types of soda. Okay,

For reasons that aren’t important to anyone, there’s been a feud between Limp Bizkit and Insane Clown Posse going back

There are two Friday the 13ths this year. Here’s the second of them. Paraskevidekatriaphobics can rest easy for the rest

Happy birthday, ‘Merica. But the world doesn’t stop for your Independence Day, so here’s music news for July 4, 2108.

Yesterday, Juggalos descended on DC to protest the FBI’s opinion that Insane Clown Posse fans are no different than gang

It’s new iPhone day. The reality distortion field has been switched on in an effort to reduce sticker shock. And

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 […]
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The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
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The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
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