40th Anniversary Archives - Page 2 of 2 - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

40 Years Ago Today, A Computer Company Called “Apple” Was Incorporated

It was April 1, 1976, when Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and a partner or two (see point one below) incorporated

April 1 is officially the 40th anniversary of the release of 2112, still one of Rush’s best albums. If you’re

This summer is being celebrated at the 40th anniversary of the punk rock explosion in the UK. However, Sex Pistols

While the Ramones first came together in March 1974, things really didn’t take off until the released of their self-titled

Queen’s “Bohemian Rhapsody,” one of the most unlikely songs to ever become a beloved hit for the ages, has been

Right about now, the trucks are rolling towards the BOK Centre in Tulsa where they will disgorge all of the

Yes, SNL has been on that long–and every single week (I think) they’ve had a special musical guest. The Village

The guys in Rush are making more money than they’ve ever made before, thanks largely to a super-successful series of

Delivering Reach for the Biggest Brands – Alan Dark in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 027 April 12, 2021
In a world obsessed with digital and mobile engagement, as well as the rise of subscription streaming entertainment services, like Netflix and now Disney+, it’s easy to overlook the going’s on in the broadcast media business. The reality is, the 75-year-old business is having a moment. Perhaps it is due, in part, to a global […]
Mark Silver
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