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Random music news for Wednesday, April 28, 2021

You know those blue light blocking nighttime modes on devices that are supposed to help you sleep? Yeah, about them…

This is a TikTok challenge that needs to stop. Now. Seriously. As for music news on April 19, 2021… Mike

To start the weekend, here’s a puppy riding a rooster. Now let’s try some music news for December 11, 2020.

How did Aunt Jemima last this long? Buh-bye. And on the topic of extremists, we have John Cleese to explain

Outside of his work with My Chemical Romance, Frank Iero has a band called The Future Violents. A new video

If you’re working from home, have you noticed that the weeks fly by but then the weekends drag? Maybe you

The My Chemical Romance reunion has been a huge financial success with sellouts across the board. However, some fans are

After spending the week at CES in Las Vegas, I found myself annoyed at having to deal with pennies and

Fifty years ago today, the first permanent ARPANET (a forerunner to the internet) was established between UCLA and Stanford. And

On this day in 1985, v1.0 of Microsoft Windows was released. Tabbing over to music news for November 20, 2019…

Should a baseball umpire be involved in something like this? Just askin’. Off to discuss music news for October 25,

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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The Ultimate Backstage Pass – David Kines in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 032 May 17, 2021
In today’s everything-on-demand world, it may be hard for anyone born post-Y2 K to answer a simple question, “where do you watch music videos?” A reasonable answer would be YouTube, Apple Music, or maybe even Tiktok. Prior to the dawn of YouTube in 2005, the answer was easy. MTV if you’re American, and of course […]
Mark Silver
Gamifying the Movie Theatre Experience – Aaron Silverberg in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 031 May 9, 2021
People yearn for live experiences that they can share with others. Though fan and crowd-based events such as sports and concerts may be the source of most of our FOMO, movie theatres are even more appealing. Although the film may be the main attraction, movie theatre owners are constantly looking for new ways to maximize […]
Mark Silver