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Random music news for Thursday, July 9, 2020

If you’re looking for a nice summer wine, Tragically Hip Chardonnay is back. Now some music news for July 9,

We’re in that weird limbo period between Christmas and New Year’s. Do we shop? Eat? Party? Relax? Go back to

I’m in London UK for the next week leading a tour of rock’n’roll landmarks for a group of Flight Centre

Happy 44th birthday, Seth McFarlane. Now, some music news for October 26. This is what tinnitus sounds like. If you

Craig Gill was the affable drummer of Manchester legends, Inspiral Carpets. In addition to that gig, he conducted tours around

A couple of years ago on a trek through Vietnam, I chanced upon a firing range where for a buck

The good thing about this Pokemon GO craze is that people are at least playing outside and getting some exercise.

Everyone who’s ever been to a loud concert knows that underwater feeling the next day as your ears struggle to

Rupinder, a guy who’s always on the lookout for stories where music and medicine intersect, sent me this article from

There’s been a strong response to a recent post about a McMaster University study that pointed towards an alarming increase

You can’t spend all day and a chunk of the night pumping high-volume audio directly into your ears via headphones

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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