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Random music news for Saturday, November 7, 2020

Santa’s Yumnut. Next, music news for Saturday, November 7, 2020. Coronavirus update 1: Virus? What virus, eh Diddy? Coronavirus update

When Led Zeppelin’s second album came out in 1969, side one track one was an immediate hit. It was heavier

I love hearing the backstories of famous songs–and the more famous, the better. Here’s Jimmy Page explaining how Led Zeppelin

Lots of hockey, baseball, and football this weekend. I may not leave the couch. Here’s music news for October 5,

I’ll be weirded out by this date for the rest of my life. Let’s deflect from that by looking at

It’s the first legal 4/20 in Canada. Kinda feels different given that every day is 4/20 in this country, doesn’t

On this day in 1986, the first-ever PC virus. (c)Brain, was released into the wild. As for music news on

Last day of fall. Winter is coming. Beyond that, here’s what I have for music news on December 20., 2018.

Hopping over to the NE Caribbean Command Centre for the next week. I will, however, remain on guard for any

Were Freddie Mercury still alive, he would have turned 72 today. And in music news for September 5, 2018… Canadian

I’m supposed to be on vacation this week, so apologies if there are fewer posts than usual. Back to normal

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 […]
Mark Silver
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