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Random music news for Monday, April 12, 2021

Too much? If so, the BBC would like to hear from you. If you’re a musician thinking about getting into

This gives new meaning to the term “dirty money.” We’re number one! We’re number one! CA-NA-DA! Yay. And ew. Moving

Puck Hcky describes itself as a “hockey-based fashion brand.” Given that Metallica has performed before San Jose Sharks games and

Merch sales are an important part of any artist’s revenue stream. There’s a lot available online, but is it the

We’re all totally sick of COVID-19 and even sicker at the prospect of a long, hard winter of pandemic. In

[This was this week’s column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] Musicians have been taking it in the neck ever since the

So THAT’S what that new orange dot is all about. Now let’s try music news for September 19, 2020. Coronavirus

Pokemon? Meet Muse. The band has created a couple of “crypto-collectible” characters named Marty and Mibbles (check your Simulation Theory

Check out what Black Sabbath is doing with their famous t-shirt design from the Master of Reality album. All proceeds

Is 2020 over yet? There’s still seven months to go? Jeebus. Let’s do our best. Here’s music news for June

With no concerts to go to and no merch to buy, how can music fans help the artists they love

Making “The End of The Storm” – James Erskine in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 026 March 24, 2021
This week’s guest — director James Erskine — joins us from England where he has just released his latest feature-length documentary, The End of The Storm. The documentary follows Liverpool Football Club and their fans as they navigate the covid-interrupted 2019-2020 Premier League winning season. James expertly weaves together the voice of Jürgen Klopp, the […]
Andrew Dick
Inside the Toronto Sports Media Scene – Jonah Sigel in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 025 March 17, 2021
Being a Toronto sports fan hasn’t been easy for many generations of Torontonians. Of course, the Raptors NBA title was kind of a reset for the city, and there were a couple of crazy Blue Jays runs a few years back, but those were more so the Toronto sports awakening for Millenials. For Gen X, […]
Mark Silver
In a League of Her Own – Mary Ellen Carlyle in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 024 March 10, 2021
Dome Productions is a relatively unknown company. Anyone who has walked by Gate 13 at Rogers Centre while attending a Toronto Blue Jays game has likely missed the small Dome Productions office sign, which looks more like a cornerstone time-capsule on the building’s facade. However, there’s a good reason you’ve never heard of Dome. They […]
Mark Silver