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Fire Destroys Canadian Studio Where Rush, Bowie and Others Recorded

Back in the day–which is to say the late 70s and early 80s–Le Studio in Morin Heights, Quebec, attracted A-listers

I love the feel of recording studios. Not that long ago, if you wanted to make an album, you needed

Feeling rested? How can you not given that June 30, 2015, had a leap second added to it? Now our

Last week, Rush fans were all freaked out about the prospect of Le Studio in Morin Heights, Quebec–once the band’s

Yes, sex is referenced in the title of this week’s podcast. This one, however, is all on Michael. Same thing

If you were a fan of Rush in the early 80s, you’ll remember this video. This clip was shot where

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