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Random Music News for Thursday, September 22, 2016

And just like that, it’s autumn. Here’s some music news. Interesting: BBC Radio 1 wants to become “the Netflix of

The American space shuttle program ended five years ago today. Not much has happened with NASA manned space flight since

That squirrel who lives in the neighbour’s shed in tormenting one of the bull terriers. At least it’s keeping her

North Korea is a horrible little country where a brutal paranoid dictator funnels the nation’s scarce resources into military might while

The world is still rattled by North Korea’s apparent detonation of a nuclear device earlier this month. The chubby (and

North Korea, everyone’s favourite goofy H-bomb-armed state, has decided they need to improve their image with China, their neighbour and

This week’s show was recorded after too much turkey and wine. Although my Thanksgiving meal was the day before, I

Oh, North Korea. You’re just a nutty, horrible place. We all hate performance reviews, but be thankful that you don’t

Having been to South Korea (and 12 feet inside North Korea at the DMZ), I know exactly how weird this part

Do NOT believe anything about that “double moon” bullshit for tonight. But when it comes to music news, you can

Back on this day in 1991, the first version of Linux was released. That has nothing to do with music

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
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 […]
Mark Silver