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Random music news for Thursday, October 10, 2019

I love this guy. Over to music news for October 10, 2019. Think you’ve got father issues? Read this about

If you have a Mac, you might have already seen a notification saying that it’s time to upgrade from Mojave

My iTunes library is bulging with about 80,000 tracks with some 4,500 of those being purchases from the iTunes Music

Anything that promises an enriched musical experience is fine by me, so this announcement from Apple caught my attention. The

For a variety of reasons, Tool’s music was absent from iTunes and all streaming music services until Friday (August 2).

[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] At its annual World Wide Developers Conference last Monday, Apple killed

When it was first introduced in 2001, iTunes was just music management software for makes. But Apple kept asking more

It’s a big day in North Korea as they celebrate the birthday of Supreme Leader Kim Il-Sung. I’m sure it’ll

Many iTunes users have a love/hate relationship with the program. While it’s convenient to have so many media management functions

On this day in 1986, The Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inducted its first members: Little Richard, Chuck Berry,

‘Tis time again for year-end/best-of lists. Apple has just released its list of the most popular music, podcasts, apps, movies

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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In Search of a Digital Media Business Model – Chris Skinner in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 016 December 26, 2020
Traditional media businesses have long struggled to realize the opportunity with digital. Giving away free ad-supported content has backfired with Facebook and Google now controlling the relationship with the audience and all their associated behavioural data and preferences. What has emerged, thanks to Netflix, is that people will pay for good content, which is really […]
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