Laura Stephan, Author at Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Bandcamp brings back #BuyMusicFriday on June 5th

Bandcamp, a service geared at giving artists and labels the opportunity to share and earn money from their music and

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The ’90’s brought with it a goldmine of tribute albums. With featured artists covering a range of genres from Leonard

Glance into the story of Rush with their upcoming biography Anthem: Rush in the ‘70s, available May 12th 2020. The

Our Lady Peace is releasing their headlining set from this past September 2019’s Summersault Festival stop in Ottawa. Their live

[Yes, lots of concert events are being canceled or postponed due to the coronavirus, but eventually things will get sorted

Subscribers of the U2 Community will be invited to a live streaming party for the premiere of U2 eXPERIENCE +

The third annual Forge Fest 2020 is being held on Saturday July 25th featuring over 30 local, national and international

Art exhibit “An Abridged Sonic History of Global Conflict” by Toronto artist Lee Henderson will be displayed at Toronto gallery Zalucky Contemporary

The 7th Annual Music March for Music Therapy is happening on Sunday March 29th from 11:30 – 4:00 in Toronto.

[This post has been corrected with the right on-sale date. -AC] To honour Rush drummer Neil Peart, A Night for

Canadian alt rock band Chalk Circle will be reuniting in support of Rethink Breast Cancer’s MBC Allies campaign. This 80’s

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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The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
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The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
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