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Random music news for Saturday, August 15, 2020.

August 15, 2020August 15, 2020 Alan Cross 1 Comment Apple, Bon Jovi, David Bowie, Duff McKagan, Hans Zimmer, John Legend, Kanye West, Livestreams, Michael Jordan, Mike Ness, Rihanna, Rolling Stone, RZA, Sister of Mercy, Social Distortion

That’s a lot of money for a pair of sneakers. But I guess everyone needs a hobby. Mine is collecting

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Random music news for Saturday, February 29, 2020

February 29, 2020February 29, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, BTS, Coronavirus, Facebook, Green Day, Netflix, Oasis, Podcasts, RZA, SiriusXM, SXSW, Wheat Sheaf, Wu Tang

Look at it this way: Get past today and we won’t have to deal with another extra-long February until 2024.

Cool!

RZA Teams Up with Chipotle to Create Beats and Burritos. You Heard Me.

July 23, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Chiptole, RZA, Wu-Tang Clan

Chipotle has had a rough couple of years, what with all those stories of people getting ill after having a

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Two New Music Videos President Trump Isn’t Going to Like

March 28, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Anti-Trump, Kodak Black, RZA, Trump

Some of the most fierce criticism of the Trump administration is coming from the hip hop world. Here are two

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Random Music News for Tuesday, June 28, 2016

June 28, 2016June 28, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adele, Atari, Before They Were Famous, Cover Version, David Bent, Donald Trump, Garbage, Glastonbury, Hockey Night in Canada, John Lennon, Kurt Schneider, MLSE, Motorhead, Radiohead, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Ricky Gervais, RZA, Shirley Manson, Soundscan, Toronto Maple Leafs, Video Games, Vinyl

Terry Fox died 35 years ago today. And moving to music news… The Chili Peppers’ The Getaway debuted at #1

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Shkreli Claims Fair Use in Infringement Lawsuit

April 7, 2016April 6, 2016 Amber Healy 0 Comments Copyright, Fair Use, Lawsuit, Martin Shkreli, RZA, Wu-Tang Clan

Martin Shkreli shouldn’t be held accountable for possessing copyrighted material he purchased with the notorious $2 million one-copy-only Wu-Tang Clan

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Random Music News for Saturday, March 21, 2015

March 21, 2015March 21, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments A.J. Pero, HBO, Kurt Cobain, Metallica, Pharrell Williams, Prince, RZA, Snopp Dogg, Suge Knight, Twisted Sister, United Nations, Wu Tang

Yesterday was actually the first day of spring. And there was a super moon and a total eclipse. It was

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 […]
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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 […]
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