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Random music news for Tuesday, December 29, 2020

Jeezus. These people are nuts. Ignore them and focus on music news for December 29, 2020, instead. That recorded voice

So this is 22-02-2020. If we take it further, it was 02:02:20 am earlier today. And if we use military

There’s no way I’m going anywhere near a mall today. I’ll just end up behind someone who insists on backing

This is the tale of two Norman Rockwells, one from 2017 and one from 2019. One is an album by

File this one under the heading of “What’s wrong with people?” Friday night, police in Orlando arrested Michael Hunt “for

We had a big thaw over the last 36 hours. I have two dogs. You don’t want to know what

I’ll say it again: There are only so many ways you can order the tones of the Western musical scale

By now you’ve probably heard about the behind-the-scenes machinations about a possible plagiarism lawsuit that featuring Radiohead going after Lana

There’s a story from the UK that suggests Radiohead is preparing legal action against Lana Del Rey for allegedly ripping

The summer music flood continues but since it’s my job to sort through all the stuff floating by, here’s another

Is it just me or is the amount of paper on toilet paper rolls shrinking? Just askin’. While you ponder that,

The Speaker Representation Business – Martin Perelmuter in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 018 January 18, 2021
It is a lot harder to become a paid speaker than you might imagine. While you may think that publishing a book is a surefire way to become sought after, there’s a lot more to it, actually! Sure, there are many authors, politicians and academics that companies pay big bucks to keynote events. There are […]
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Born into the Beautiful Game – James Easton in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 017 January 13, 2021
The Easton family has played a vital role in shaping the North American soccer landscape for almost 50 years. In the early 70’s, Jim Easton Sr. uprooted his family from Scotland to take the job as the inaugural head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps. Over his time in the role, Jim and his family fell […]
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In Search of a Digital Media Business Model – Chris Skinner in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 016 December 26, 2020
Traditional media businesses have long struggled to realize the opportunity with digital. Giving away free ad-supported content has backfired with Facebook and Google now controlling the relationship with the audience and all their associated behavioural data and preferences. What has emerged, thanks to Netflix, is that people will pay for good content, which is really […]
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