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Random music news for Monday, May 10, 2021

Bono turns 60 today. Let that sink in. Now some music news for May 10, 2021. Perry Farrell chose to

Simon Bernstein used to work as a waiter at a bar in Newport Beach, California. After a while, he got

Stupid sexy Flanders ass. One you investigate that, move on to music news for November 16, 2020. Coronavirus update: This

I’ve had the same three twenty-dollar bills in my wallet for six weeks. I have no loose change in the

This is fun: A family tree of people related to the Hacienda club in Manchester. (Via John) Hacienda Family Tree.

Artist: Northern HazeSong: “Qainna”Album: SingleBand location: Igloolik, Nunavut Why I like it: Heavy rock sung in Inuttitut. Watch: Artist: Ramonda

St. Patrick’s Day. You know what to do. Now, music news from around the world for March 17, 2018. Speaking

I’m serious. STOP WITH THE CHRISTMAS MUSIC! It’s there some kind of law surrounding this sort of thing? It’s December

“Here,” said Noni, the radio station’s promotions director. “Take this stack of tickets and give them away to anyone who

Another hiatus is back on for Jane’s Addiction because Perry has an idea for a musical that he wants to

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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