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Random music news for Tuesday, April 24, 2018

April 24, 2018April 24, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Avicii, Britpop, Deep Fake Videos, Elton John, Instagram, JPNSGRLS, K-Pop, Kanye West, Lauren Hill, machine learning, R. Kelly, Radio, Rolling Stones, Shania Twain, Trip Advisor, Vinyl

It was a rough day for Canada yesterday. Anything I can offer for music news will seem inconsequential. Still, here’s

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Recommended Music 

This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 23 December 2016

December 23, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dutch Uncles, Jesus and Mary Chain, JPNSGRLS, LCD Soundsytem, Lumineers, Pack AD, Pretenders, Sloan, tracks, Tragically Hip, Ultimate Painting

As we head into a Christmas long weekend, here are some fresh tunes that will distract you from all the

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This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 30 September 2016

September 30, 2016 Alan Cross 2 Comments Airbourne, Darcys, Heartbroken, Joan As Police Woman, John Phillips, JPNSGRLS, Julian Taylor Band, Lemon Twigs, Morgan Delt, Powell, Warpaint

Curation and music discovery is the name of the game today, so I’m trying to do my best to help

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This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 15 April 2016

April 15, 2016 Alan Cross 1 Comment Addicts of Aff, Curse the Witch, Holy Esque, Hot Hot Heat, JPNSGRLS, Plague Vendor, Ryan Cone, STRFKR, Tragically Hip, Trapper Schoepp, Volbeat

Here’s my handpicked collection of new music from the last week. Maybe there’s something on this list that you’ll want

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This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 24 October 2014

October 24, 2014October 24, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alert the Medic, Billy Idol, Flaming Lips, Headstones, James, JPNSGRLS, Led Zeppelin, Mariachi El Bronx, Phantogram, Scot Helman, Smashing Pumpkins

Hmm. A lot of older acts in this list this week. Interesting. Thanks to Mediazoic for the hosting.

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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  • The Licensing Game – Jim Neish in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 023 March 2, 2021
    The penultimate sign of fandom, is a team’s jersey. Over the years, the role of the jersey in a team or league’s business has risen to the point where in some leagues it is by far one of the most valuable assets, at least on the team side. Around the world leagues differ in how […]
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  • Making an Impact, Together! – Kate McKenna & Donnovan Bennett in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 022 February 22, 2021
    Personality, intelligence, and work ethic can take you a long way in life. In the media business, however, these traits are simply not enough. Not only will you have to sacrifice to make your dreams come true, but those closest to you will have to share that commitment and all that comes with it. Now […]
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  • Chasing a Dream – Keith Pelley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 021 February 8, 2021
    From a young hotshot TV producer to one of the world’s top sports executives, Keith Pelley continues to chase his dreams. As Keith puts it, “life is about adventures”, and what an epic one he’s been on, culminating with the European Golf Tour where he’s now CEO and Commissioner. In this episode Keith shares stories […]
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