Jason Boucher
@jsonboucher.com
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Writer • Vinyl Reseller • Audiophile • Former Radio DJ • Former HuffPost GoHabsGo amplifiedworld.com
So infuriating, despite driving a hybrid, that a full tank of low-tier
#gas
was >$76.00!
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Brand new newsletter is out!
#MusicSky
www.amplifiedworld.com/p/windows-wi...
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WINDOWS WIDE OPEN
New Adds to the Audio Library, Live Music, Liner Notes, & New Music Playlist
https://www.amplifiedworld.com/p/windows-wide-open
4 days ago
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Sign of the times? Papa John’s, Pizza Hut, & Domino’s are all closing stores and a few smaller chains have gone bankrupt. America can’t afford pizza anymore.
#Pizza
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www.thestreet.com/restaurants/...
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Award-winning pizza restaurant chain files Chapter 11 bankruptcy
The wood-fired pizza dining chain filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy to reorganize its business.
https://www.thestreet.com/restaurants/smoking-monkey-pizza-restaurant-chain-files-chapter-11-bankruptcy
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Careful, this is what happened to the USA in 2016, and look at the country now. It was a hack job. Beware!
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Russia and U.S. amplifying Alberta separatist narratives to stoke division, distrust: report | CBC News
Moscow has long tried to meddle in foreign elections. What's newer is Canada's neighbour overtly trying to influence and fan flames of referendum bid, warns a new report on foreign interference.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/calgary/russia-and-u-s-amplifying-alberta-separatist-narratives-to-stoke-division-distrust-report-9.7189604
14 days ago
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Early morning
#coffee
with an ocean view.
17 days ago
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@canadiensnhl.bsky.social
Go Habs Go!
#Round2
#NHL
🇨🇦
18 days ago
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The Buffalo Sabres fans helping her sing the Canadian national anthem gave me tears and turned me into a
@sabres.com
fan. Awesome crowd. They knew all the words, too. ❤️🙏🏼🇨🇦
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Now I have to get rid of my
#Substack
? WTH? There’s not many platforms left! 😡
about 1 month ago
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Jason Boucher
The New York Times
about 1 month ago
Breaking News: Prime Minister Viktor Orban conceded defeat on Sunday in a high-stakes general election in Hungary. His defeat is a blow to the global nationalist revival promoted by President Trump.
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Viktor Orban Loses Re-election in Hungary to Peter Magyar
Prime Minister Viktor Orban, who has inspired populist movements globally, could not overcome the growing dissatisfaction of his own citizens.
https://nyti.ms/4vqSjWz
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Great piece! I love the new Flea album.
www.jazztimes.com/blog/flea-an...
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Flea and the Arbiters: How I Stopped Worrying and Learned to Love the Alternative Jazz Album - JazzTimes
Even in the year 2026 I have seen writers among us still holding to some version of the following: “Music is people displaying skill on … Read More "Flea and the Arbiters: How I Stopped Worrying and L...
https://www.jazztimes.com/blog/flea-and-the-arbiters-how-i-stopped-worrying-and-learned-to-love-the-alternative-jazz-album/
about 2 months ago
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New post! New Music! New Playlist!
#MusicSky
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It's March Madness for Music
Liner Notes: The Concrete Grit and Realism of Lou Reed’s New York
https://www.amplifiedworld.com/p/its-march-madness-for-music
about 2 months ago
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Jason Boucher
Cookson
about 2 months ago
Podcast. CTV. Display ad ➡️ Roses ordered. Our latest post breaks down why Omnichannel isn't a buzzword, it's how brands actually reach people.
https://cooksoncommunications.com/omnichannel-marketing-case
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New post! Featuring Joel Ross, Gorillaz, Osees, a new playlist, and more.
#MusicSky
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Marching In With Good Vibes + New Music
Liner Notes: Gorillaz
https://www.amplifiedworld.com/p/marching-in-with-good-vibes-new-music
3 months ago
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@netflix.com
could take the money they were to spend on WBD and create a new 24/7 News channel, a la Ted Turner did in 1980. I'd subscribe.
#Journalism
3 months ago
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New post is up!
#MusicSky
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The Doldrums of Winter Are Here
Giant Steps is 66! | Liner Notes: R.E.M.'s Murmur | A New Playlist | New Releases
https://open.substack.com/pub/jayamplified/p/the-doldrums-of-winter-are-here?r=a2wdf&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
3 months ago
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Yup. …and I’ll unsubscribe from HBO, TCM, HGTV, and Food Network.
www.businessinsider.com/wbd-warns-of...
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Warner Bros. Discovery says it's worried employees will quit if it picks Paramount's offer
Warner Bros. Discovery warns that employees could quit in droves if it accepts Paramount Skydance's offer over Netflix's bid.
https://www.businessinsider.com/wbd-warns-of-employee-exodus-paramount-skydance-david-ellison-2026-2
3 months ago
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New post up! Featuring the Portland Valentine's Day Bandit ❤️ and Richard Thompson's 1991 album Rumour and Sigh.
#MusicSky
amplifiedworld.com/p/valentines-day-bandit-and-richard
3 months ago
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Here we go!
www.cbc.ca/sports/olymp...
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Canada curlers halt reigning Olympic champion Italian duo's 22-match win streak in mixed doubles | CBC Sports
Canadian curlers Brett Gallant and Jocelyn Peterman succeeded in their first true test of the mixed doubles competition at the Winter Olympics on Thursday in Cortina, Italy. They followed it up with a...
https://www.cbc.ca/sports/olympics/winter/curling/gallant-peterman-canada-norway-olympic-mixed-doubles-curling-recap-cortina-9.7075007
3 months ago
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Jason Boucher
Joseph Menn
4 months ago
Most of the Washington Post’s tech reporters were laid off today, including me. I have loved my time at the paper, which is where I wanted to work from age 15. I take some consolation in not being among the survivors who will have to work harder with less for fewer readers. On to better things.
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Treble
4 months ago
Craig Taborn's 'Dream Archives' swings like jazz even with classical composition in its DNA
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New post! Enjoy the snow, everyone.
#MusicSky
amplifiedworld.com/p/snowy-sunday-thoughts
4 months ago
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Tell your senators to rein in ICE NOW
act.indivisible.org/sign/ice-out...
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Tell your senators to rein in ICE NOW
On Wednesday, January 7, Renee Good was killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Then, on January 24, Border Patrol killed Alex Pretti. These deaths were a direct...
https://act.indivisible.org/sign/ice-out-for-good-senate?akid=s135039..xiovuE
4 months ago
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Jason Boucher
Andrew Lawrence
4 months ago
school being canceled because the president sent armed thugs to harass and imprison the populace for voting against him should be the biggest domestic scandal in american history
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New post! Goodbye Bob Weir, plus new music, upcoming new releases, and a mix of electronic music.
#MusicSky
www.amplifiedworld.com/p/new-music-...
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New Music, New Mix, & Goodbye Bob Weir
🎶 One More Saturday Night
https://www.amplifiedworld.com/p/new-music-new-mix-and-goodbye-bob
4 months ago
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R.I.P. Bob Weir, founding member of The Grateful Dead ❤️⚡️
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I'm attending Indivisible's event, “ICE Out For Good : Civil Rights Sundays” - sign up now to join me!
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ICE Out For Good : Civil Rights Sundays · Mobilize
Wednesday, January 7th, an American citizen was killed by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This killing is part of a broader pattern of unchecked violence, impunity...
https://www.mobilize.us/mobilize/event/884036/?referring_vol=3304989&rname=Jason&share_context=signup-form-modal&share_medium=bluesky×lot=5717185
4 months ago
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Here’s an electronic music mix to ease us all through wintertime.
#MusicSky
www.mixcloud.com/jason-bouche...
4 months ago
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First post of 2026 is now up! I hope you enjoy.
#MusicSky
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What Will the New Year Bring?
What new or reissued music releases and concert tours are you looking forward to in 2026?
https://open.substack.com/pub/jayamplified/p/what-will-the-new-year-bring?r=a2wdf&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
5 months ago
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“No man is a failure who has friends...” - Clarence
5 months ago
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Merry Holidays! ❄️🎄🎉
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5 months ago
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Hey Folks! I created a
@qobuz.bsky.social
playlist to go with my Top 50 Albums of 2025.
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Open Qobuz
https://open.qobuz.com/playlist/48561160
5 months ago
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It’s not hard to change. These days, however,
#Target
is no longer her happy place. The DEI rollback was too much for her. “I don’t like it, if I didn’t have to come buy socks and a couple things, I wouldn’t be here. This is my first time in Target for a very long time.”
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Target Needs More Than a Vibe Shift to Turn Its Business Around — Bloomberg Businessweek
The ailing retailer has lost its cheap-chic appeal. Can a new CEO get it back on its feet with his old boss next door?
https://apple.news/AAjYOECC7QlOJCpSvltrstQ
6 months ago
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A quick trip to NYC to see Tortoise, old friends, and sights of the best city in America.
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A NYC Getaway to See Tortoise
I ❤️ NY • I ❤️ NY • I ❤️ NY
https://open.substack.com/pub/jayamplified/p/a-nyc-getaway-to-see-tortoise?r=a2wdf&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
6 months ago
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So wonderful to see Tortoise perform live once again, this time at The Bowery Ballroom in NYC’s lower east side!
#MusicSky
6 months ago
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Just order a glass of sparkling water with lime.
www.cbc.ca/radio/costof...
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Why your booze-free drink costs just as much as the alcoholic kind | CBC Radio
You might skip the alcohol, but you won’t skip the price tag. Here’s why booze-free drinks cost almost as much as the real thing.
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/costofliving/booze-free-costly-9.6969478
6 months ago
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Jason Boucher
NPR
7 months ago
JUST IN: California voters have approved a ballot measure to redraw the state's congressional map to favor Democrats, marking the party's biggest victory to date in a national battle over redistricting ahead of the 2026 midterms.
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California voters OK new congressional lines, boosting Democrats ahead of midterms
California voters have approved a ballot measure to redraw the state's congressional map to favor Democrats, marking the party's biggest victory to date in a national battle over redistricting ahead of the 2026 midterms.
https://n.pr/4qHtmUn
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Population boom west of Montreal pushing English elementary schools over capacity | CBC News
Across the Vaudreuil-Soulanges area, just west of the island of Montreal, English-language schools are struggling to keep up with demand.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/west-montreal-english-elementary-schools-9.6951475
7 months ago
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Here's a brand new mix featuring 10 new songs, mostly under the jazz umbrella. Let me know your thoughts:
mixcloud.com/jason-boucher/new-jazz-music
#MusicSky
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New Jazz Music
A forward-looking mix of jazz that refuses to sit still. This playlist features brand-new releases that blur the lines between tradition and experimentation—where rhythm, electronics, and improvisatio...
https://www.mixcloud.com/jason-boucher/new-jazz-music/
7 months ago
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Now Playing: My Morning Jacket live in Portland, Maine. 🎶🥁🎸🎤
#MusicSky
7 months ago
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Here's a hauntingly beautiful little playlist full of pedal steel guitar.
#MusicSky
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tumbleweeds of heartbreak
A spaghetti western, ghosttown soundtrack for pedal steel guitar. A haunting, mysterious playlist full of delightful songs.
https://www.mixcloud.com/jason-boucher/tumbleweeds-of-heartbreak/
8 months ago
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Here's a 10-song
#playlist
for new music in September 2025!
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New Music September by Jason Boucher on Apple Music
Playlist · 10 Songs
https://music.apple.com/us/playlist/new-music-september/pl.u-PDGKVTgRE8L
8 months ago
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reposted by
Jason Boucher
Reconstructionist
8 months ago
so the president just tweeted out an offense worse than watergate, we all realize that right?
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8 months ago
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My favorite songs are less of a list and more of a rotation. What about you?
#MusicSky
open.substack.com/pub/jayampli...
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The Shifting Nature of Favorite Songs
🍂 My favorites are less of a list and more of a rotation
https://open.substack.com/pub/jayamplified/p/the-shifting-nature-of-favorite-songs?r=a2wdf&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web&showWelcomeOnShare=true
8 months ago
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New mix now available!
www.mixcloud.com/jason-bouche...
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Music For Staring: An Amplified World Mix
An eclectic mix of music to listen to while staring at the world as it passes us by.
https://www.mixcloud.com/jason-boucher/music-for-staring-an-amplified-world-mix/
9 months ago
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I took last week off from the newsletter and enjoyed a long Labor Day weekend and the end of the traditional summer season, but I’m back at it this week with new
#music
and a talk about Talk Talk.
www.amplifiedworld.com/p/september-...
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September Talk
We kayaked until the night became a brand new month full of new music
https://www.amplifiedworld.com/p/september-talk
9 months ago
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I cannot believe this is real life. Unbelievable.
add a skeleton here at some point
9 months ago
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Very good news!
www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...
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Stretch of Ste-Catherine Street East to become pedestrian-only year-round | CBC News
The City of Montreal announced Friday their "ambitious" plans to transform a portion of Ste-Catherine Street East into a pedestrian road year-round, with redevelopment work starting in fall 2026.
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/montreal/ste-catherine-east-pedestrian-street-1.7615675
9 months ago
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A beautiful day in the White Mountains of New Hampshire today.
#hiking
#outdoors
9 months ago
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