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Random music news for Wednesday, May 12, 2021

How confident is the UK government that they’ve got the pandemic under control? They’ve approved casual sex. Transitioning now to

Today is the long trip home from Asia. Thanks to crossing to the dateline, April 6, 2018, will be about

Pirate radio stations have always left their mark wherever they spring up. This station in Istanbul, Turkey, only because of

As people celebrated the arrival of 2017 in a Turkish nightclub, gunmen dressed as Santas walked in with long-barrelled weapons at

NOTE: Scroll down for the latest news. Today (Friday, June 17), Radiohead held a global streaming event at dozens and

Chances are that unless you’re familiar with the Japanese music scene, you’ve never heard of Neko Oikawa, the lyricist for a

Why do the dogs have more presents under the tree than I do? And why are most of them from

Here’s how things look from here at the western edge of the Indian Ocean. (I’m, er, on tour. Or something.)

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