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Random music news for Saturday, November 14, 2020

Fifty years ago, officials in Oregon, had to nuke a whale. And that’s not much of an exaggeration. And thirty

Wait: We’re supposed to drink our coffee after we have breakfast? The science is, apparently. Music news, though, is good

It’s possible that some new Tool music might come out of this lockdown–the band has said as much–but until such

Maynard James Keenan went through several career twists and turns before he landed with Tool. One of his early bands

Adam Jones, Tool’s guitarist, was working in the studio with his guitar tech, Tom. The clips–apparently Adam didn’t know the

[Gilles LeBlanc has been following the story about the anonymous rape allegations against Maynard James Keenan of Tool/A Perfect Circle.

If you’ve been following along this week, Tool frontman Maynard James Keenan was hit by allegations of rape by an

On this day in 1994, Aerosmith became the first major rock band to offer a song for free download. “Head

If you’re online today looking for music news, chances are you might run across a story concerning Maynard James Keenan

A new Tool album in 2019? That’s what Maynard James Keenan said upon accepting this icon award at the Metal

Born into the Beautiful Game – James Easton in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 017 January 13, 2021
The Easton family has played a vital role in shaping the North American soccer landscape for almost 50 years. In the early 70’s, Jim Easton Sr. uprooted his family from Scotland to take the job as the inaugural head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps. Over his time in the role, Jim and his family fell […]
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In Search of a Digital Media Business Model – Chris Skinner in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 016 December 26, 2020
Traditional media businesses have long struggled to realize the opportunity with digital. Giving away free ad-supported content has backfired with Facebook and Google now controlling the relationship with the audience and all their associated behavioural data and preferences. What has emerged, thanks to Netflix, is that people will pay for good content, which is really […]
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Leadership Born on the Pitch – Eva Havaris in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 015 December 15, 2020
Being a truly great leader is not about title or tenure. Regardless of seniority, natural-born leaders rise above obstacles to influence those around them and rally around a common goal. Eva Havaris has been that kind of leader from a young age, first on the pitch and later in the boardroom. In this episode, Eva […]
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