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Random music news for Friday, March 26, 2021

This gives new meaning to the term “dirty money.” We’re number one! We’re number one! CA-NA-DA! Yay. And ew. Moving

Windows 95 turned 25 this week. If you were around back then, you’ll remember what a big deal it was.

Plague. Economic ruin. Rioting. Murder hornets. But at least there’s some good news on the Yellowstone supervolcano front. Can you

It was twenty-five years ago today that Kurt Cobain killed himself. You’ll be hearing a lot about this over the

Back to work? Or are you taking the rest of the week and starting anew Monday? A bit of both?

Here’s what’s making music news on the solstice: December 21, 2018. Jacob Hoggard of Hedley finally has a date set

This November, for the first time, Kate Bush plans to release remastered versions of her studio album catalogue on vinyl

September 11 is always a difficult date. It’s even more difficult when it falls on a Tuesday, just like it

I hate mimes. I’m with Shakes the Clown on this. Mime memes are as old as miming itself. But there’s

Halfway through July. Why does summer speed by faster than winter? Distract yourself from that with some music news for

I got my first back-to-school school supplies email yesterday. Too soon, people. Too soon. And now, music news for July

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
The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
Mark Silver
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 […]
Mark Silver