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Random music news for Monday, April 12, 2021

Too much? If so, the BBC would like to hear from you. If you’re a musician thinking about getting into

If you’ve been around long enough, you might fondly remember those special times when you just knew you were in

You may be aware of a podcast that came out in the spring of 2020 that sought to get to

Bad Religion isn’t going anywhere. Four decades after hitting the scene in LA, the punk band is kicking ass and

Introducing the One Love Machine Band, a creation of artist Kolja Kugler. His thing is creating moving sculptures, including constructions

We begin this episode with a reading from Ecclesiastes, chapter three, verses 1-3. Ish. To everything there is a season,

One of the great things about the alt-rock revolution of the 1990s was its seemingly endless diversity. The sounds from

OpenCulture.com found this list of the 100 greatest punks songs assembled by the staff and readers of Sounds magazine in

It’s almost Easter. Take down the damn Christmas lights. Meanwhile, the rest of us will investigate music news for April

A site called Weird Universe found this old ABC Afterschool Special about–well, the title says it all.

There’s a new documentary coming called Punk that explores the origins, rise and legacy of punk rock from the late

Delivering Reach for the Biggest Brands – Alan Dark in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 027 April 12, 2021
In a world obsessed with digital and mobile engagement, as well as the rise of subscription streaming entertainment services, like Netflix and now Disney+, it’s easy to overlook the going’s on in the broadcast media business. The reality is, the 75-year-old business is having a moment. Perhaps it is due, in part, to a global […]
Mark Silver
Making “The End of The Storm” – James Erskine in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 026 March 24, 2021
This week’s guest — director James Erskine — joins us from England where he has just released his latest feature-length documentary, The End of The Storm. The documentary follows Liverpool Football Club and their fans as they navigate the covid-interrupted 2019-2020 Premier League winning season. James expertly weaves together the voice of Jürgen Klopp, the […]
Andrew Dick
Inside the Toronto Sports Media Scene – Jonah Sigel in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 025 March 17, 2021
Being a Toronto sports fan hasn’t been easy for many generations of Torontonians. Of course, the Raptors NBA title was kind of a reset for the city, and there were a couple of crazy Blue Jays runs a few years back, but those were more so the Toronto sports awakening for Millenials. For Gen X, […]
Mark Silver