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Random music news for Thursday, May 20, 2021

If you’re an REM fan, you’ll want this new demo reissue. Spotify will start auto-transcribing podcasts over the next few

SOCAN is the organization that collects fees on behalf of its member artists for performances, both live and recorded. Ted

When the pandemic hit last year and concerts were cancelled, a big pivot was made to livestreaming gigs. Most people

Got my first vaccine shot yesterday. Do your work, Bill Gates nanobots! You know where I am. Moving to music

Wanna see exactly how creepy and invasive Facebook is? Take a look at this. Once you’ve regained your composure, take

Bandsintown, a site that tracks tours, hasn’t had much to do over the last 13 months. It has, however, been

Steve? Was that you? I wouldn’t doubt it. Take a read and then come on back for music news for

With playing live and touring out of the question, many hundreds of artists have turned to performing livestreams through a

We all know how crappy 2020 has been for musicians and venues, as hundreds if not thousands of shows have

What’s the over/under on the number of people who attend the Trump rally tonight in Tulsa and get COVID-19? Just

Can science please hurry up with research like this? The lockdown is not doing any favours to my waistline. Moving

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