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Random Music News for Wednesday, March 15, 2017

Ides of March, etc. And now the music news. A local musician was shot during a robbery at SXSW. ‘Murcia!

Still woozy after the clock switch? Me, too. But I did manage to sort out some music news… Depeche Mode

You know that photo on the cover of the first Rage Against the Machine album? That’s a real picture of

One of the smartest music guys I’ve ever met is Paul McGuinness, the guy who took four teenagers from Dublin

I’ve met Paul on several occasions and I consider him to be one of the best managers of all time.

Paul McGuinness isn’t a fan of Google when it comes to music, characterizing it as “the greatest theft enabler on

I had a chance to meet Paul McGuinness a couple of times and I’ve interviewed him once. I’ve always thought

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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