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Ongoing History Daily: Arcade Fire facts

Here are a few fun facts about Arcade Fire that may have eluded your attention until now. (1) Both Will

Imagine if this was your mom. Now that image is in your head, this is music news for February 7,

Will Butler, brother of Arcade Fire’s Win, is working a solo album called Policy. Here’s the latest video from the

This short film starring Emma Stone popped up on YouTube at the end of the month but hasn’t enjoyed much

Where do songwriters get their inspiration? If you’re Will Butler, it’s in the daily pages of The Guardian newspaper. Ahead

What’s new this week? Out of the hundreds of songs I listened to, these eleven caught my ear for some

Here’s the trailer. And here’s the first song.

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 […]
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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 […]
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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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