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Random music news for Monday, July 16, 2018

Halfway through July. Why does summer speed by faster than winter? Distract yourself from that with some music news for

[Fans of alternative retro, pop gold and classic rock should find plenty to argue about in this post from Chris

Unless you pour through liner notes and songwriting credits, chances are you don’t know the name Ron Temperton but you certainly

Good news! We’ve made to through January! Bad news! This February has 29 days. And now, the music news. Wait:David

The Douglas DC-3 took to the air for the first time on this day in 1935. A lot of these

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