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To help Donald Trump understand the Swedish legal system in the A$AP Rocky case, he’s been sent a fake IKEA manual

Even though shit’s breaking out all over America, Donald Trump seemed to be oddly fixated on A$AP Rocky’s arrest on

As I write this, American rapper A$AP Rocky is still in a Swedish jail, awaiting trial on assault charges following

All Foo Fighters fan remember the fall Dave Grohl took at a gig in Gothenburg, Sweden three years ago (June

After a day without Internet, TV or wifi due to technical issues, I’m back in business. Damn, that was some

Back in the 80s, it was fashionable for musicians to get together to create a charity single in an effort

On this day in 1985, a new computer program called Microsoft 1.0 was released. It wasn’t very good. Really. Here’s

We’ve all been there: stuck in a stall in a public washroom having to endure a cascade of anonymous bowel

If the Cubs can win the World Series and if Donald Trump has a shot at being president, then a

May 8, 2016 Nerhys 0 Comments ABBA, Museum, Sweden

Stockholm, Sweden is a historic city at the forefront of modernity filled with cultural activities. They’re home to the Nobel

No 503 errors on the website so far today. That’s good. And so is this roundup of music news. Even

All four members of Viola Beach, an indie band based out of Warrington in the UK, were killed along with

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
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 […]
Mark Silver
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 […]
Mark Silver