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Remember the ill-fated Roxodus Festival? There’s a big auction of the company’s assets

Had things gone according to plan, the Roxodus Festival would have been one of the music highlights of this past

The dust continues to settle after Roxodus was abruptly canceled last month. Now another festival is stepping up to offer

Had everything gone according to plan, tens of thousands of people would be talking about the great time they had

Had everything gone according to plan, the stages and other structures for the first-ever Roxodus Music Festival would have been

This has been a rough summer for music festivals, especially in Canada. The abrupt cancellation of the Roxodus Festival north

Let’s see if we can get through the week without the hosting service of this website getting pooched again. This

Roxodus, the massive four-day (July 11-14) music festival that will debut at Edenvale Airport northwest of Barrie, Ontario, has just

Roxodus, the first-time music festival set for Edenvale Airport northwest of Barrie just keeps getting bigger. What began as a

The inaugural Roxodus Music Festival will take place at the Edenvale Airport northwest of Barrie from July 11 to 13.

Roxodus, the first-year rock festival (and already the biggest festival Canada will see this year) set for Edenvale, Ontario, on

Today is Facebook’s 15th birthday. In music news for February 4, 2019… Why is this music festival sending out invitations

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 […]
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The Ultimate Backstage Pass – David Kines in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 032 May 17, 2021
In today’s everything-on-demand world, it may be hard for anyone born post-Y2 K to answer a simple question, “where do you watch music videos?” A reasonable answer would be YouTube, Apple Music, or maybe even Tiktok. Prior to the dawn of YouTube in 2005, the answer was easy. MTV if you’re American, and of course […]
Mark Silver
Gamifying the Movie Theatre Experience – Aaron Silverberg in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 031 May 9, 2021
People yearn for live experiences that they can share with others. Though fan and crowd-based events such as sports and concerts may be the source of most of our FOMO, movie theatres are even more appealing. Although the film may be the main attraction, movie theatre owners are constantly looking for new ways to maximize […]
Mark Silver