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Random music news for Wednesday, September 23, 2020

The battle between Star Wars and Star Trek has been taken to a whole new level. Now let’s concentrate on

Today is Facebook’s 15th birthday. In music news for February 4, 2019… Why is this music festival sending out invitations

Weezer continues their prodigious output of new material with a new song entitled “Cant’ Knock the Hustle” which is a

The solo staycation continues, which explains the slight reduction in posts this week. Will today be the day that I

Why the first images of “Earthrise” were deliberately grainy, Bill McClintock’s latest mashup sees George Michael take on Slayer, and

December 20, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2017, Uber

Use Uber? The company is offering to turn all your 2017 trips in a music video. Start by going here.

Why do I never get an Uber driver like this dude? Only in Las Vegas, I guess. (Via the Huffington

I remember one Edgefest years ago when it took me close to four hours to go the 60 kilometres to

I’m supposed play in a baseball tournament today, something I haven’t done in a decade. Wish me luck. Here are

From Billboard: Courtney Love was attacked in Paris on Thursday (June 25) by what she described as a “mob of

Anyone remember how Harold Camping said the world was supposed to end on this date in 2011? Where is he

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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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