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Random music news for Saturday, July 9, 2022

July 9, 2022July 9, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment Backstreet Boys, Barbie, Bob Dylan, Disney, Disturbed, Dr Dre, Kanye West, Live Nation, My Chemical Roman, Netflix, Podcasting, Rogers, Soundtracks, Spotify, The Weeknd, Three Days Grace

On a dating app? Notice the conspiracy theories there? Nothing conspiratorial about music news for July 9, 2022. Doing his

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Random music news for Thursday, May 12, 2022

May 12, 2022May 12, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Britney Spears, Coldplay, Diana Ross, Eurovision, Gary Numan, Madonna, NFTs, Oberheim, Podcasting, Radio, Sony, Tame Impala, Warner

Nothing to see here. Just a Russian oil oligarch dying from toad poison. Not suspicious at all. Meanwhile, nothing but

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Random music news for Thursday, May 5, 2022

May 5, 2022May 5, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Band Managers, Cyndi Lauper, Documentaries, Drake, Facebook, Joan Jett, Kanye West, Podcasting, Ted Nugent, Universal Music, Walter Rossi

George Carlin had something to say about the current abortion situation in America. Anyone else miss him a lot? Let’s

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Podcast 

Today is International Podcast Day

September 30, 2021October 1, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments International Podcast Day, Podcasting

International Podcast Day (est. 2014) is an annual event that recognizes the power and potential of podcasting. I quote from

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Are we approaching peak podcast? Maybe. Look how many are being created.

July 15, 2021July 14, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment Anchor, Podcasting, Podcasts, Spotify

According to a report yesterday in RAIN, podcasts continue to multiply faster than most bacteria. In 2013, 335,000 new podcasts

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There’s a new study on media habits by Canadians. Where do you fit in?

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment Edison, Infinite Dial, Podcasting, Radio LIstening, Streaming, Triton

Back in February, Edison Research and Triton Digital conducted a survey of 1,001 Canadians 18 and over to find out

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Random music news for Friday, May 21, 2021

May 21, 2021May 21, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments 5G, Beatles, Concerts, COVID-19, Drill Music, Eurovision, Jayne County, Lady Gaga, Podcasting, Web 3.9

Wait: There’s a strain of coronavirus that comes from…dogs? Eek. Contemplate that over the course of the first Canadian long

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Random music news for Saturday, May 8, 2021

May 8, 2021May 8, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments 27 Club, ABBA, Band Names, BTS, Coldplay, Concerts, Coral, Headphones, How Soon is Now, ISS, Johnny Marr, Liam Gallagher, Live Nation, Netflix, Pearl Jam, Podcasting, Pretty Green, Record Store Day, Sennheiser, Smiths, Streaming

Need a vacation? Maybe you can volunteer to see if cruises are safe again. Over to music news for May

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Random music news for Saturday, April 24, 2021

April 24, 2021April 24, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Club Music, Dave Grohl, Earth Day, French Kiss, Lil Louis, Podcasting

Okay, this NFT is way too weird. If you make it through that, check out music news for April 24,

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Random music news for Thursday, April 22, 2021

April 22, 2021April 22, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, COVID-19, Devil Horns, Genesis, Peter Gabriel, Podcasting, Prince, Rudimentary Peni, Songwriting, Ted Nugent, Willie Nelson

What’s with the UFOs over Canada? Keep your eyes on the skies! Here’s music news for April 22, 2021. Has

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Random music news for Monday, March 15, 2021

March 15, 2021March 15, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Aretha Franklin, COIVID, Digital Music, Imagine Dragons, Joy Division, Judas Priest, New Zealand, NFTs, Podcasting, Queen, Radio, Rob Zombie

Probably not a great story for a Monday, but hey, we need caffeine, right? (Via Walter) Moving now to music

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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    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 […]
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    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 […]
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    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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