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Maynard James Keenan shares that his wife has breast cancer

We never hear much about the personal lives of the guys in Tool, but this is an exception. Maynard James

Letterkenny is one of the weirdest and funniest things on Canadian TV right now and its slow rise to international

No, really. He did. (Via CoS)

Anyone else see the poop emoji in this design? Probably not a good corporate look. And now, music news for

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.

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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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 […]
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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