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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 883: Alt-rock revivals 5 – New Wave

It’s a face of life that there are periods where everything old is new again. There may be no better

Cameron Gordon at Completely Ignored has delivered another graphic bound to revive some long-dormant memories in those who remember the

In the endless parade of “everything old is new again” sounds, there’s an emerging genre that resurrections the production sounds

That headline is 100% accurate. The Lure, a new feature from first-time director Agnieszka Smoczynska, follows the fortunes of two

All change, all evolution, all revolution in music comes from the street. It’s up to indie musicians, indie labels and

America had a hard time with this thing called “punk,” so the more easily digestible elements were marketed as “New

For the longest time–decades, in fact–there were just a handful of commercial radio stations across North America who embraced alternative/New

Diffuser found this short doc called The New Wave, which dealt with punk and the nascent New Wave scene in

The Genius of Live Sports Production – Paul Graham In Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 013 December 1, 2020
The best live sports executive producers are a blend of genius, in both art and science. Whether we realize it or not, as viewers, we are of course more deeply engaged in cliffhangers. Match outcomes that keep us tuned in until the very end. That is where the executive producer shines. The research and preparation […]
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Intimate Gatherings of Sports Fans and Media Personalities – Kevin Kennedy in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 012 November 25, 2020
No matter the sport, passionate fans and pundits have long debated the goings-on in the clubhouse or on the pitch of every pro sports team. For most of us, this dialogue and discord are limited to Twitter, or perhaps yelling at sports talk radio hosts in our cars. If you were paying slightly more attention, […]
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The Business of Independent Production – Don Young in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 011 November 18, 2020
Canadians have long heard about Canadian content, aka CanCon. What most outside of the broadcast business don’t generally realize is that much of that content is actually subsidized by the private broadcasters, such as Bell Media and Rogers Media. Many independent producers have made a career, and a lot of money, perfecting the art of […]
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