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Random music news for Thursday, January 6, 2021

When is it time’s up on Christmas decorations? Just askin’. Moving to music news for January 6, 2021… In case

I had a weird dream where I was the manager of a New Wave-ish indie-pop band in which all the members

On this day in 1929, Popeye the Sailor Man made his debut. And now in music news… Jack White’s Third

With a week to go in 2016, the Grim Reaper keeps on taking. We’ve just lost Rick Parfitt, a principle

The solstice has passed and the days are now getting longer! Only six months til summer And now, music news.

On this day in 1983, Sally Ride became the first American woman in space. She was part of the crew

It was 45 years ago today that “The Long and Winding Road” became the Beatles last #1 hit. Bono will

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