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Ongoing History Daily: The largest rock concert EVER!

What was the biggest ever crowd at a rock concert? Let’s get the 1969 Woodstock festival out of the way.

The Simpsons acknowledged Winnipeg again. Why? Could it be because Matt Groening’s father (his name was Homer, by the way)

If you’re a fan of rock’n’roll-themed museum exhibits (Think David Bowie Is…, Pink Floyd’s Their Mortal Remains, etc.), then you’ll

The deaths earlier this month at the Astroworld Festival are not the first at a music festival. We can go

Here are two words you never want to hear from your doctor: “scrotal necrosis.” Let that sink in as you

You’ve probably seen the Boston Robotics dogs already. To celebrate the 40th anniversary of The Rolling Stones’ Tattoo You album,

You know what else is in short supply these days? Exorcists. Moving on to music news for October 28, 2021.

TikTok tics? This doesn’t sound good. Moving on to music news for October 18, 2021. That bow-and-arrow terrorist attack in

Here are some new developments with VR. THAT kind of VR. Think about that as we go through music for

“Sympathy for the Devil,” to be precise.

…and no one noticed. The Rolling Stones were in Charlotte, NC, to play a show on the No Filter tour.

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