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Random music news for Wednesday, March 24, 2021

Toaster broke this morning. Any recommendations for a new one? Think about that as I present music news for March

…not Spotify. Nor is it Apple Music. The reigning champ? YouTube. According to a YouGov study out of the UK,

Damn. I was really hoping for aliens, but maybe not. Next time. Drown your disappointment in music news for March

U2 has something planned for St. Patrick’s Day tomorrow. The Virtual Road is a series of four concerts that will

Warp drive is possible! (And we didn’t need Zefram Cochrane, either.) Can First Contact be far behind? Let’s zip over

How can you teach people about music without playing songs? Here’s the issue with YouTube’s copyright strikes from Rick Beato.

I gotta see this new Britney Spears documentary. It just has to become available in Canada first. Oh, and she’s

The door is really finally and for real closing on Google Play Music. Users received an email over the weekend

Wow. What a way to go. Now we review music news for January 29, 2021. Can opera lessons help long

Need more System of a Down in your pandemic life? It’ll cost you — while helping support humanitarian efforts in

Making “The End of The Storm” – James Erskine in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 026 March 24, 2021
This week’s guest — director James Erskine — joins us from England where he has just released his latest feature-length documentary, The End of The Storm. The documentary follows Liverpool Football Club and their fans as they navigate the covid-interrupted 2019-2020 Premier League winning season. James expertly weaves together the voice of Jürgen Klopp, the […]
Andrew Dick
Inside the Toronto Sports Media Scene – Jonah Sigel in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 025 March 17, 2021
Being a Toronto sports fan hasn’t been easy for many generations of Torontonians. Of course, the Raptors NBA title was kind of a reset for the city, and there were a couple of crazy Blue Jays runs a few years back, but those were more so the Toronto sports awakening for Millenials. For Gen X, […]
Mark Silver
In a League of Her Own – Mary Ellen Carlyle in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 024 March 10, 2021
Dome Productions is a relatively unknown company. Anyone who has walked by Gate 13 at Rogers Centre while attending a Toronto Blue Jays game has likely missed the small Dome Productions office sign, which looks more like a cornerstone time-capsule on the building’s facade. However, there’s a good reason you’ve never heard of Dome. They […]
Mark Silver