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Escape to Mars with Pearl Jam with their new online video game

You gotta feel bad for Pearl Jam and their fans. After waiting seven years for a new studio album, the

The guys behind South Park have never been shy about saying what they think. Back in 2009, Kanye West was

Looking to kill some time before you can escape for the weekend? Download Iron Maiden: Legacy of the Beast. It’s

PUP has done something different with their latest music video Start by watching the intro video and then select one

On this day in 1940, the first McDonald’s restaurant opened in San Bernardino, California. And now, the music news for

When thinking of musicians being featured in video games, you probably think of games like Guitar Hero and Rock Band.

Tried to fly home from NYC yesterday. Plane delayed one hour by mechanical problem. Sat on the runway for FOUR

Not being a gamer, this one escaped my attention. There’s a nice write-up about the game at Noisey. Meanwhile, here’s

With Kanye West’s new album, The Life of Pablo, out in the wild (read about it here), there’s a lot

Could this connection between Michael Jackson and Sonic the Hedgehog be true? Or is this another Internet delusion? When Ben

Anyone else remember the time Lemmy from Motorhead appeared in a video game? Probably not, unless you had an Amiga

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