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Sum 41 issues new single and interview brought about by a suicide attempt

Sum 41 leader Deryck has had his share of drama and heartbreak. He and his wife Ari are opening up

Here’s something to brighten your last day of March. It’s Dave Brownsound and Frank Zummo from Sum 41 with Bert

Looking for something fun to do Saturday night without increasing your risk of exposure to a deadly virus? Support local

Looking for the perfect gift for the music lover on your list? But maybe, this year of all years, you

You’ve probably seen messages and stories about Giving Tuesday, which is today. There are some cool incentives for people to

Being a rock star isn’t a normal kind of job. You live in a bubble about as far removed from

[Summer encore season. Here’s a chance to enjoy some episodes you may have missed. Meanwhile, more podcasts are going up

One of the coolest medium-sized music festivals in Canada is Burlington’s Sound of Music, held in Spencer Smith Park on

Being a rock star isn’t a normal kind of job. You live in a bubble about as far removed from

If you’ve ever seen Sum 41 perform live, they seem larger than life. Big. Loud. Brash. In your face. Very

Sum 41 has been dripping out new material ahead of the release of their new Order in Decline album July

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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