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A new Jane’s Addiction doc is here. This is a quick look.

Jane’s Addiction is done, right? I think they are, but with Farrell and Co. you’re never really sure. There is,

Simon Bernstein used to work as a waiter at a bar in Newport Beach, California. After a while, he got

If you’ve got a lot of friends and a fast and steady Zoom connection, you, too, can do things like

Norman shot me an email from Orange County about a new Donald Trump-themed protest song based on “Jane Says” from

I’m serious. STOP WITH THE CHRISTMAS MUSIC! It’s there some kind of law surrounding this sort of thing? It’s December

With the amount of video, audio and editing power increasing every year, it’s easier than ever to pull together a

Maybe once in a generation, we encounter a year where every week–sometimes every day–brings a brilliant new song, new album,

Alternative rock pioneers Jane’s Addiction are celebrating the 25th anniversary of their 1990 album Ritual de lo Habitual and the

“Here,” said Noni, the radio station’s promotions director. “Take this stack of tickets and give them away to anyone who

It was a Friday, April 8 in 1994 that we heard about Kurt Cobain. Jeebus, that was 22 years ago.

By Adam Morrison Music can be used to express even the most complicated and darkest of emotions. Here are ten

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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The Ultimate Backstage Pass – David Kines in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 032 May 17, 2021
In today’s everything-on-demand world, it may be hard for anyone born post-Y2 K to answer a simple question, “where do you watch music videos?” A reasonable answer would be YouTube, Apple Music, or maybe even Tiktok. Prior to the dawn of YouTube in 2005, the answer was easy. MTV if you’re American, and of course […]
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Gamifying the Movie Theatre Experience – Aaron Silverberg in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 031 May 9, 2021
People yearn for live experiences that they can share with others. Though fan and crowd-based events such as sports and concerts may be the source of most of our FOMO, movie theatres are even more appealing. Although the film may be the main attraction, movie theatre owners are constantly looking for new ways to maximize […]
Mark Silver