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Random music news for Monday, October 14, 2019

Canadian Thanksgiving. I get that. But why is Columbus Day still a thing? Think about that while you browse through

I wouldn’t want to be anywhere near Los Angeles these days, even if Dave Grohl has started his own BBQ

Well, that’s quite a way to open your set at Los Angeles’ Greek Theatre! Arcade Fire performed Funeral in full

Chad Kroeger (no, not that one) recently appeared before LA City Council. Please, please, please let this guy be the

As part of the launch for The Joshua Tree, U2 set up on the roof of a liquor store at

We’re deep in the midst of Awards Season, which covers ever many of music, movies, TV and whatever other fields

Diffuser found this short doc called The New Wave, which dealt with punk and the nascent New Wave scene in

And here’s how the LA KISS was born, kids. The home opener is April 5. (From AdWeek via Rupinder)

If you’ve taken the obligatory cruise down Sunset in LA, you’ve probably seen the Whiskey a Go Go. It was

Filmmaker Dave Markey discovered this lost footage of Nirvana’s final LA gig which took place at the Great Western Forum

The Dawn of Digital Sports Journalism at The Globe & Mail and Yahoo Canada – Steve McAllister in Conversation with TBP Podcast ep 005 September 4, 2020
Ask any Canadian sports journalist who they consider one the nicest and forward-thinking minds behind the rise of digital, and chances are they would say, Steve McAllister. As one of the most accomplished and highly regarded leaders in sports journalism over the last 20 years, Steve has provided the mentorship and launchpad for too many […]
Andrew Dick
Behind the desk of Global and CTV News – Kevin Newman in conversation with TBP podcast ep 004 August 18, 2020
Kevin’s award-winning career has spanned four decades, covering the biggest stories from the four corners of the earth and those most important to Canadians. While he’s a household name for his on-camera presence, as you will learn in this episode, Kevin Newman is also an innovator whose energy is fueled by the same startup drive […]
Mark Silver
At the top of the sponsorship world – Sam Galet in conversation with TBP podcast ep 003 August 5, 2020
Sam Galet is one of the sponsorship industry’s most successful connectors. Over his 20+ year career, he has been directly involved in leading a number of massive sports, entertainment and lifestyle sponsorships, endorsements and naming rights deals. From an early age, Sam knew what he wanted to achieve in his career and he set his […]
Mark Silver