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Random music news for Tuesday, August 28, 2018

August 28, 2018August 27, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Email, Florence + The Machine, Headphones, John McCain, Lady Gaga, Leeds, Marilyn Manson, Metallica, Nixon, Noel Gallagher, Podcasts, Smart Speakers, Snapchat, Swan River, Taylor Swift, Tragically Hip, Yoga

Happy 32nd birthday to Florence Welch of Florence + The Machine. In other music news for August 28, 2018… Canadian

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Random Music News for Tuesday, February 13, 2018

February 13, 2018February 13, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Ed Sheeran, Facebook, James Hetfield, Leeds, Mark E. Smith, Metallica, Pharell Williams, Prince, Reading, Snapchat, Ted Bundy, Unison

I’d never heard of mixed doubles curling before last weekend. Amazing how it suddenly mattered when Canada was in contention

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Random Music News for Wednesday, August 9, 2017

August 9, 2017August 8, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Algorithms, Apple, Beyonce, iPhone 8, Leeds, Metallica, Pentakill, Phil Spector, Prince, Pussy Riot, Reading, Rockabilly, Sparkle Moore, Uniffly

On this day in 1965, Singapore was kicked out of Malaysia, becoming the first country to achieve independence against its

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Feeling Like A Festival Freak? Hit Up All Of Live Nation’s Concerts With A Festival Passport

May 21, 2017May 21, 2017 Mathew Kahansky 0 Comments Austin City Limits, Bonnaroo, Cheap, Concert, Festival, Leeds, Live Nation, Lollapalooza, Passport, Reading, Shows, Summer, Tickets

This is just about the best ticket deal to date. For a one-time price of $800, you can be the

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Random Music News for Friday, August 28, 2015

August 28, 2015August 28, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Burger King, Chris Brown, Courtney Love, Drake, Jeff Ament, Keith Richards, Leeds, Morrissey, MTV, Pearl Jam, Pig, Pink Floyd, Reading, Rolling Stones, Tom Caulfield, Vine, XFM, Yoko Ono

The last weekend of August? Seriously? Good think that Labour Day is as late as the calendar allows this year.

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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    From being an NCAA football player to becoming a journalist, Morgan Campbell has spent most of his life with an insiders’ view of the sports world. Over his 20+ year career, he’s witnessed the changes and pullback in sports journalism. In this episode, Morgan breaks down the impact of the new realities of sports journalism, […]
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    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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