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Photos from a tiny Tokyo Police Club gig in Ottawa

[A report from Ottawa correspondent Ross MacDonald. – AC] Tokyo Police Club was originally booked to play Neat Coffee Shop in May

[This is another report from Ross MacDonald. – AC] Canada’s alt-rock supergroup Anyway Gang played in Ottawa, and it wasn’t

It’s always intriguing when a number of experienced, well-connected, and highly regarded musicians decided to combine forces. Can the whole

Because late is better than never, right? 2018 to me felt like the year of new emotion. It seems like

Canada has plenty of indie music awards spanning many genres, but are you ready to cast your vote for an

I spend many, many waking hours listening to music and every Friday I line up eleven of the best things

Powerhouse indie label Dine Alone Records has just released the 2016 edition of their annual summer sampler. It features 26

Not very far from Toronto, Kitchener holds an annual concert called KOI Fest. This year’s event has a great addition.

By: Juliette Jagger (@juliettejagger) Artist: The Dirty Nil “Wrestle Yu To Husker Du” Album: Higher Power The Dirty Nil have

Every Friday for the last four years or so, I’ve published a playlist of 11 brand new songs that caught

Via Dine Alone Records: Following a four-day online scavenger hunt, Toronto’s critically lauded four-piece Tokyo Police Club have released their

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