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Random music news for Friday, January 22, 2021

More shroom research. Just sayin’. Let’s try some music news for January 22, 2021. No Glastonbury this year. Again. The

When we finally get back to traveling, I think I’m gonna get me one of these. Meanwhile, more pandemic distraction

Stop it. JUST STOP IT. Now let’s see we what we have for music news on September 14, 2020. First,

Some people are really into tattoos and other body modifications. But would you have your ears removed so that your

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

I’ll be weirded out by this date for the rest of my life. Let’s deflect from that by looking at

I’m not entirely sure what’s happening here, but this clips features 150 Microsoft employees and interns in a big musical

It was a big day in space history on this date in 1970 when Apollo 13 made it back to

Happy birthday, Elton John. He turns 72 today. As for music news on March 25, 2019. RIP the mysterious Scott

Spring starts at 5:58 pm EDT. Let’s get on with it. Meanwhile, let’s indulge in some music new for March

Ever tried a sensory deprivation tank? You float there in the dark with just your thoughts, something that can be

The Speaker Representation Business – Martin Perelmuter in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 018 January 18, 2021
It is a lot harder to become a paid speaker than you might imagine. While you may think that publishing a book is a surefire way to become sought after, there’s a lot more to it, actually! Sure, there are many authors, politicians and academics that companies pay big bucks to keynote events. There are […]
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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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