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Random music news for Wednesday, September 28, 2022

Agreed. You can never kill the dog. Fortunately, time travel came to the rescue. Moving on to music news for

A suggestion for King Charles III: Declare that all shampoo and conditioner bottles must be transparent so we can all

Resting from your labours today? Good. Not me, though. I worked to get you some music news for September 5,

This is pretty, pretty, pretty good for Larry David. And this music news for August 26 should be pretty, pretty,

Back when 102.1 The Edge/Toronto had its storefront studio on Yonge Street, a Talli Osborne dropped in all the time.

There are plenty of people who track U2 rumours, Raven (a reader of this website who seems to be particularly

Earlier this month, the Red Hot Chili Peppers announced that they were going to release a second album in 2022

The wedding industry is worth US$2 billion to the city of Las Vegas and a large portion of that comes

I get a lot of email from young musicians asking for advice. The most popular questions are “How do I

The Grammy Awards have been on a downward spiral for years. The show is dull, ratings have been dropping, there

I can’t imagine the insurance implications and box office headaches this causes. And those fans who spend thousands to get

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 […]
Andrew Dick
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 […]
Andrew Dick
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