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Kasador’s New Album, “Brood & Bloom”: A Deep Dive

“Brood & Bloom,” the first full-length album and second release from the Kingston- and Toronto-based Kasador, is a time capsule

The brooding, if there was any, might have been backstage and in the year between shows, but as soon as

After years of being in a band, Nick Babcock decided to try his luck as a solo artist. Now he’s

Once upon a time, The Glorious Sons were another hard working rock band from blue collar Kingston, winners of a

In honour of the anniversary of Gord Downie’s death, Kingston’s KROCK dubbed itself Gord FM on Oct. 18. All day,

If you missed last August’s Tragically Hip tour finale in Kingston and are tired of watching bad YouTube video, you’re

There’s just something about a good underdog story: after going on hiatus in 2016 to recuperate from a financial hit

Earlier this year, the Kingston Frontenacs took to the ice against the Mississauga Steelheads in a regular season game. But

Gord Downie turns 53 on February 6 and this coming Saturday, friends and fans will gather at Adelaide Hall in

There will be another sold-out Tragically Hip event this Saturday night, but it’s not what you might think–or hoped for.

The Hip tributes just keep coming. The latest comes from Kingston City Council who wants to commemorate the August 20

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 […]
Mark Silver
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 […]
Mark Silver
Who’s Ready for a Monkey Knife Fight? – Nic Sulsky in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 020 February 1, 2021
Long before the dawn of the internet, fantasy gaming and betting were already wildly popular pastimes for sports fans and gamblers. Fast forward to today, and the internet has more than caught up, it’s the dawn of a new day! We’re seeing explosive growth in the market cap and revenue of dozens of fantasy and […]
Mark Silver