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Jane’s Addiction’s Dave Navarro Creates Documentary on the Murder of His Mother

October 28, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dave Navarro, Documentary, John Riccardi, Mourning Son, Murder

When Dave Navarro was 15, his mother, Constance, was murdered by her ex-boyfriend. Dave was there to see it all.

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Disturbed Ad Pulled After Yesterday’s TV Shootings

August 27, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Disturbed, Murder, Roanoke

A carefully-rehearsed, perfectly timed, live-on-the-air double murder, calculated for maximum social media effect is beyond sick. That’s what we saw

Music History

Can We Please Let Kurt Cobain Rest in Peace?

August 16, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Conspiracy, Kurt Cobain, Murder

Sometime on April 5, 1994, Kurt Cobain killed himself in a room above a garden shed in the back of

Music News

Random Music News for Friday, June 26, 2015

June 26, 2015June 25, 2015 Alan Cross 2 Comments Coach, David Beckham, David Bowie, EDM, Jam, Kaiser Chiefs, Keith Urban, Kurt Cobain, Lady Gaga, Marilyn Manson, Michael C. Hall, Miley Cyrus, MTV, Murder, Naomi Campbell, Sony, Spotify

It was on this day in 1977 that Elvis Presley gave the final concert of his life. It was in

Ongoing History of New Music

The Ongoing History of New Music Episode 711: Hard Time: Musicians Who Have Gone to Jail

February 6, 2015February 8, 2015 Alan Cross 4 Comments Air Rage, Crime, Episode 710, Hard Time, Ian Brown, Ian Watkins, Murder, Pete McNeal, Rape, Rob Collins, Robbery, Sid Vicious

The community of musicians is like any other. While most people are good, you will have your bad actors: musicians

Music News

Charges Dropped in AC/DC Drummer’s Dirty Deeds Done Dirt Cheap Arrest, But…

November 6, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments AC/DC, Murder, Phil Rudd

About 24 hours ago, reports out of New Zealand offered details on how AC/DC drummer Phil Rudd had been arrested

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What the F**K Is THIS Story AC/DC’s Drummer? (Dirty Deeds Indeed!)

November 5, 2014November 6, 2014 Alan Cross 1 Comment AC/DC, Murder, Phil Rudd

You might remember a few weeks back that AC/DC released a new group picture ahead of all the publicity for

Music History

9 Musicians Who Have Committed Murder

July 20, 2014July 19, 2014 Alan Cross 4 Comments Burzum, Mayhem, Murder, Musicians, Varg Vikernes

Like any other subgroup in society, the community of musicians is going contain some really bad apples. Some of them have

Music News

Random Music News for June 28, 2014

June 28, 2014June 27, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bobby Womack, Edith y El Tsunami, Marilyn Manson, Mexico, Murder, RIP, Russia

If you’re not fishing/camping/cottaging/Priding this weekend, here’s what everyone else is missing this weekend. Legendary soul singer Bobby Womack passed

Music News

Australian Band BANNED from YouTube for MURDER! (How’s That for Linkbait?)

June 20, 2014June 20, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Goldfish, Little Earthquake, Murder, YouTube

New South Wales band Little Earthquake has been BANNED from YouTube daring to post a music video that’s really nothing

Music News

Great: Alleged New Brunswick Mountie Killer Had Megadeth Lyrics Posted on His Facebook Page

June 5, 2014 Alan Cross 1 Comment Hook in Mouth, Justin Bourque, Killing, Megadeth, Moncton, Murder, New Brunswick, Police

Just what Dave Mustaine needs to hear today. Alleged Mountie murderer Justin Bourque not only posted all kinds of pro-gun

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 […]
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