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Random music news for Wednesday, August 5, 2020

Still on vacation staycation. Still haven’t accomplished much around the house–except for putting together music news for August 5, 2020.

Wednesday’s Twitter hack could be worse that we thought. Add that to the pile of crap that is 2020. Let’s

Stay inside. Take it from Samuel L. Jackson. And now, music news for Friday, April 3, 2020. Coronavirus update 1:

I’m in Las Vegas all this week attending 2020, the massive showcase of all matter of consumer electronics. These are

Tony Visconti, David Bowie’s favourite producer back in the day, has remixed Bowie’s ’69 hit, “Space Oddity” for Sony’s new

Leonardo DiCaprio turns 45 today. He still looks, like, 17. Moving on to music news for November 11, 2019… If

The Cuban Missile Crisis began on this day in 1962. We don’t need another one of those, ever. Otherwise, how

It was 40 years ago–July 1, 1979–that Sony transformed personal music listening with the release of the first iteration of

On Thursday, word came down that blink-182 was jumping from BMG (an indie label these days) to Columbia (part of

On this day in 1955, Tokyo Telecommunications Engineering, the precursor to Sony, sold its first transistor radios. When it comes

The end of July already? Have any stores set up their Christmas displays yet? If not, it won’t be long.

The Dawn of Digital Sports Journalism at The Globe & Mail and Yahoo Canada – Steve McAllister in Conversation with TBP Podcast ep 005 September 4, 2020
Ask any Canadian sports journalist who they consider one the nicest and forward-thinking minds behind the rise of digital, and chances are they would say, Steve McAllister. As one of the most accomplished and highly regarded leaders in sports journalism over the last 20 years, Steve has provided the mentorship and launchpad for too many […]
Andrew Dick
Behind the desk of Global and CTV News – Kevin Newman in conversation with TBP podcast ep 004 August 18, 2020
Kevin’s award-winning career has spanned four decades, covering the biggest stories from the four corners of the earth and those most important to Canadians. While he’s a household name for his on-camera presence, as you will learn in this episode, Kevin Newman is also an innovator whose energy is fueled by the same startup drive […]
Mark Silver
At the top of the sponsorship world – Sam Galet in conversation with TBP podcast ep 003 August 5, 2020
Sam Galet is one of the sponsorship industry’s most successful connectors. Over his 20+ year career, he has been directly involved in leading a number of massive sports, entertainment and lifestyle sponsorships, endorsements and naming rights deals. From an early age, Sam knew what he wanted to achieve in his career and he set his […]
Mark Silver