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Ongoing History Daily: Was THIS the end of Oasis?

There have been lots of stories about why Oasis broke up just before they were due on stage for a

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

Okay, people. Time to take down the Christmas lights. At least remove those reindeer figures from the front yard, okay?

Forty years ago today., the UK went to war with Argentina over the Falklands Islands. Morrissey is still pissed that

Happy birthday, Elton John. He turns 72 today. As for music news on March 25, 2019. RIP the mysterious Scott

It was on this day in 2003 that the World Health Organization warned of a new threat called SARS. Moving

[All this week, I’m leading a group of music fans through a tour of rock’n’roll landmarks of London. Here are

It’s been a while since we’ve seen a book on Oasis–and we’re still waiting. However, a new book called Confessions

The Goldilocks of Canadian Production Companies – Mark Bishop in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 037 November 25, 2021
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 […]
Andrew Dick
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