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Random music news for Monday, July 4, 2022

THIS JUST IN: Video from the presidential SUV when the Secret Service refused to take Trump the Capitol on January

If you need something to worry about today, how about this Planet of the Apes scenario? Maybe skip that and

Got Zoom fatigue? Science says that while it affects everyone, you’re more apt to get it if you’re female. If

Now that the Super Bowl is in the books, the annual impeachment event starts today. This will be weird, of

Now that we’re spending more time indoors, this is something you might have wondered about. Once you’ve solved that mystery,

Klingon wine? Absolutely! Post Malone rose? Why not? And now, let’s get back to reality with what’s going on in

Windows 95 turned 25 this week. If you were around back then, you’ll remember what a big deal it was.

Back in the early 90s, a British entrepreneur named Ricky Adar came up with the idea of selling music over

Yes, we’re up and running again after nearly two weeks issues with our web hosting service. It was THEIR fault

[Another guest post to fill the breach as I’m on vacation this week. Today’s piece is by Pat Patterson. –

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