Album Artwork Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 907: Digital Debris part 2: Album artwork

A little while ago, I carved you some time to finally file some records and CDs. The pile had grown

I’ll bet you’re expecting an opening link to something Halloween related. Nope. This is much more interesting. And so is

[In the digital age and in the era of streaming, album artwork doesn’t have the cache it used to. However,

This dude has figured out a way to add animation to album covers and is willing to do the same

Madonna’s Madame-X will be released tomorrow and while Madge may be 60, something things never change. First, we have this

The prom queen on the cover of Hole’s 1994 album, Live Through This, was one of the more iconic pieces

Did you know that Boxing Day is now the third busiest shopping day of the year? The busiest is the

Last long weekend of the summer. Make it a good one. Here’s some music news to discuss for August 31,

Back when vinyl ruled the earth, art directors had a 12 x 12-inch canvas to work with for each album.

Happy 76th birthday, Paul McCartney! If you’ve never seen him live, do it. I swear that a Macca show has

Mike Carr is an insanely big fan of Canadian music. Over the last few years, he’s been working on a

Making an Impact, Together! – Kate McKenna & Donnovan Bennett in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 022 February 22, 2021
Personality, intelligence, and work ethic can take you a long way in life. In the media business, however, these traits are simply not enough. Not only will you have to sacrifice to make your dreams come true, but those closest to you will have to share that commitment and all that comes with it. Now […]
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Chasing a Dream – Keith Pelley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 021 February 8, 2021
From a young hotshot TV producer to one of the world’s top sports executives, Keith Pelley continues to chase his dreams. As Keith puts it, “life is about adventures”, and what an epic one he’s been on, culminating with the European Golf Tour where he’s now CEO and Commissioner. In this episode Keith shares stories […]
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Who’s Ready for a Monkey Knife Fight? – Nic Sulsky in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 020 February 1, 2021
Long before the dawn of the internet, fantasy gaming and betting were already wildly popular pastimes for sports fans and gamblers. Fast forward to today, and the internet has more than caught up, it’s the dawn of a new day! We’re seeing explosive growth in the market cap and revenue of dozens of fantasy and […]
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