News Roundup 2 (Paul Reddick, Funny Stuff, Rock Hall of Fame, Charts)

There was a lot of news over the holiday break so we'll be doing the News Roundup in parts this week. Click here for Part 1.

Funny Stuff

From Reader's Digest

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News

Canada

• Margo Timmins (Cowboy Junkies) to receive Order of Ontario
• Blues Tribe Video Podcast w Paul Reddick
  
  
  
  
  Links: Paul Reddick, More Paul Reddick Stories, Video above courtesy of the The Blues Tribe
  
  
• Talkin' Blues Podcasts: Bucky Berger (Fathead drummer), Alec Fraser
• Billboard Ranks Canada's Top of 2016
• Top 10 Canadian Country Music Songs Played on the Radio
• Shock Jock Scruff Connors passes

World

• Company that runs Classic Rock, Metal Hammer and other magazines closes.
• Journey Wins Rock Hall of Fame Vote
• 2017 Rock Hall of Fame Inductees
• Passings: Allam Williams (Beatles' 1st manager), Bob Coburn (Rockline Host), Bob Krasnow (Elektra Chairman and Rock Hall of Fame Founder)
• Americana Radio's Top of 2016
• Bizarre Holiday Albums
• Video: Comedian Demetri Martin shows how to market a band
  
  
  
  Links: Demitri Martin, Video above courtesy of Hamilton B. Lous
  

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