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Vans Warped Tour Toronto 2018: A Review by Nerhys

The final Vans Warped Tour has come and gone in Toronto and wow, what an experience! I needed a few

[A very honest review of the Red Hot Chili Peppers performance in Toronto Saturday night by contributor Elisa F. G.

Nerve: Are You a Watcher or a Player? By Cameron Allan Stars: Emma Roberts, Dave Franco, Juliette Lewis Directed by:

[Please welcome Cameron Allan who will be providing reviews of new movies for this site and for 102.1 the Edge’s

I’ve been a fan of USS for a long time now. The first time I heard the name ‘Ubiquitous Synergy

Dammit. I was supposed to be in Tulsa for this gig on Friday night but a kidney stone attack whilst

Saturday night. Waterloo, Ontario. Fantastic music venue. Beer. Bands. Great music. Sounds like a great night. It was. I live

In good keeping with their name, Pop Will Eat Itself‘s new album Anti-Nasty League is a bit of that middle

If you are anything like me, somehow you are always rooting for Scott Weiland. The former Stone Temple Pilots front

U Discover is promoting their most recent essentials by reviewing all 13 U2 albums and telling the stories behind each.

Oh, dear. After all that hype, Yahoo!’s tech reviewer doesn’t seem to like the Pono very much. All I can

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
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 […]
Mark Silver
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 […]
Mark Silver