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Random music news for Friday, May 13, 2022

If you need something to worry about today, how about this Planet of the Apes scenario? Maybe skip that and

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.

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 […]
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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