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Green Day Heralds Trump Era with Video for “Troubled Times”

Green Day has released w new lyric video for “Troubled Times,” the new single from Revolution Radio–which, by the way,

With Revolution Radio debuting at #1 on charts around the world this week, Green Day is once very much in

Flying home from Desert Trip with dust permeating every cranny of my sinuses. It was worth it, though. McCartney is

After a warmup club tour, Green Day’s Revolution Radio tour gets going for real in Phoenix on March 1. For

Let’s face it: the American presidential involves two awful candidates. The electorate is faced with deciding which candidate is the

With Revolution Radio due October 7, Green Day is ramping up for its release with a new video directed by

Green Day’s Revolution Radio will be out in about a month and they’ve dropped another taster on their Facebook page

“Bang Bang,” the first single from Green Day’s upcoming Revolution Radio, was serviced to radio this morning. Sounds like they’re

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 […]
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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 […]
Mark Silver