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Random music news for Tuesday, September 22, 2020

No. Just…no. Let’s begin the first day of autumn with music news for September 22, 2020. Coronavirus update 1: There

Got a nutty friend who believes in QAnon? Better read this. Once you absorb that, move on to music news

Yesterday was the 80th birthday of the synthesizing of LSD. Insert quip about the drug’s long, strange trip [here]. As

Among the treasures to be found on an upcoming six-disc John Lennon box set devoted just to his most famous

I’d forgotten about this game. Eleven years ago today, the Texas Rangers beat the Baltimore Orioles 30-0 in the worst route

The end-of-summer season sales are now on. I’m not ready for this. I can, however, offer some music news for

The big news from overnight was that Charles Manson, the infamous head hippie in the Manson Family, died at the

It was on this day in 1976 that the Montreal Olympics opened. Twenty-five African teams boycotted the games because the

Sister’s birthday. Remind me to call her. And now, the music news… John Lennon’s killer has been denied parole for

It’s a holiday here in Singapore, which means people are shopping more than usual. How can so few people buy

I should have rinsed the coffee maker better last night after descaling it. The coffee tasted like vinegar this morning.

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 […]
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