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Random music news for Friday, December 11, 2020

To start the weekend, here’s a puppy riding a rooster. Now let’s try some music news for December 11, 2020.

What’s the over/under on the number of people who attend the Trump rally tonight in Tulsa and get COVID-19? Just

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

It must be summer. The church down the street is already pushing vacation bible school and I swear I saw

I leave Halloween up to my wife and the dogs. If it were up to me, I’d turned out the

There have been protests at the Republican National Convention this week, but few have received much attention. Until now. Third

Still in Montego Bay for Reggae SumFest. Another late, late night. Here’s what’s happening the world of music news this

[Another list from frequent contributor Adam Morrison. – AC] Whether it has something to do with the power of juxtaposition

Now that everyone is talking about what happened between Jay Z and Solange in that elevator, the Huffington Post has

This is a good list from Mashable. Anyone else remember that “Semi-Charmed Life” is about meth addiction? (Thanks to Rupinder

Born into the Beautiful Game – James Easton in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 017 January 13, 2021
The Easton family has played a vital role in shaping the North American soccer landscape for almost 50 years. In the early 70’s, Jim Easton Sr. uprooted his family from Scotland to take the job as the inaugural head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps. Over his time in the role, Jim and his family fell […]
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In Search of a Digital Media Business Model – Chris Skinner in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 016 December 26, 2020
Traditional media businesses have long struggled to realize the opportunity with digital. Giving away free ad-supported content has backfired with Facebook and Google now controlling the relationship with the audience and all their associated behavioural data and preferences. What has emerged, thanks to Netflix, is that people will pay for good content, which is really […]
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Leadership Born on the Pitch – Eva Havaris in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 015 December 15, 2020
Being a truly great leader is not about title or tenure. Regardless of seniority, natural-born leaders rise above obstacles to influence those around them and rally around a common goal. Eva Havaris has been that kind of leader from a young age, first on the pitch and later in the boardroom. In this episode, Eva […]
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