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Mariah Carey is sued for plagiarism over “All I Want for Christmas” and I can’t figure out why.

Beware: I’m about to defend Mariah Carey’s music. I know, right? Like many millions around the planet, I detest the

There’s music new on December 25? Absolutely. Here’s FYIMusicNews’ Year in Review. The US Congress wants to know exactly what

Is it today the days start getting longer? Even a few seconds of extra daylight will be appreciated. As for

[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] Mariah Carey is everywhere at this time of year. You can’t

Someone named Bridgette still hasn’t got the message about COVID-19 and vaccinations. She’s so pissed off at…something that she took

About time, too. Props to Buffalo band Until I Wake for getting the job done.

You be the judge.

In a commercial posing as a scientific survey, Chill Insurance, an Irish firm that sells auto insurance, commissioned some research

A Terry Gilliam NFT? That would be cool. (Via Larry). Now on to music news for November 24, 2021. It’s

Here are two words you never want to hear from your doctor: “scrotal necrosis.” Let that sink in as you

Well, it’s not a complete ban. But they’re doing their best to cut down on this atrocity. Props to Stoneleigh

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 […]
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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 […]
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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