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Arcade Fire’s Win Butler has a #MeToo problem

Win Butler, he of Arcade Fire, is now facing allegations of improper sexual conduct by three women. This is according

Wait: Climate change is affecting gravity? That would get people’s attention. So might music news for July 27, 2022. Sexual

Damn, this woman is brave. Moving to music news for March 15, 2022. Did Marilyn Manson threaten a former assistant

Well, this seems extreme. This day’s music news–December 13, 2021–isn’t at all like that. A new book could break open

Pumpkin spice latte creep is here. Starbucks is already offering pumpkins spice latte and pumpkin muffins. Too soon? How long

How much oxygen do we have left? Oh. Think about that when you browse through music news for March 3,

Here’s one set of private diaries that I will definitely read. Meanwhile, in music news for September 26, 2020… Coronavirus

If you follow American politics, you’d better read this. Once you’re done, try to calm down by browsing through music

Here’s a gift for making it through another week. WARNING: It’s so sweet that it’ll make your blood sugar spike.

On this day in 1977, the last guillotine execution was carried out in France. With that imagery in mind, here’s

On this day in 1911, a Louvre employee stole the Mona Lisa. They got it back, obviously. On to music

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 […]
Andrew Dick
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 […]
Andrew Dick
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