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Random music news for Tuesday, January 4, 2022

Our credit cards are going vertical. That may take an adjustment. Here’s music news for January 4, 2022. Musicians we

One week until Christmas. Just sayin’. And the music news just keeps on coming. Here’s what we have for December

Headline of the week: “Reality TV Star Made $70,000 In A Week Selling Her Farts To Strangers.” Good entrepreneurship. But

Maybe Santa won’t be coming to town. Labour shortages. As for music news for November 15, 2021… ICYMI, Britney is

Note to some of my neighbours: Can you please take down your Halloween decorations. Do that after we go through

This rare Apple computer just sold for US$400,000. Old tech can be worth big bucks. Let’s move over to music

An anti-COVID pill? Awesome! Let’s hope it works. Now for some music news for November 9, 2021… Travis Scott says

Five hundred terabytes can be stored on this disc about the size of a toonie. Anyone want to calculate how

Dogs really are a human’s best friend. Even more science on the subject has arrived. Pat the pup and then

Remember the Euro 2020 soccer tournament? Experts say it resulted in 9,000 COVID cases. Lovely. Now some music news for

Maki Kajo, the Godfather of Sudoku, has died. He was 69. In non-puzzle music news for August 18, 2021… Jonathan

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 […]
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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 […]
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