Album Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Because so many U2 fans read this website, here’s some U2 news

There are plenty of people who track U2 rumours, Raven (a reader of this website who seems to be particularly

TikTok has unended much of the recorded music industry these days. It’s become a place where things go viral, hits

Guy Lafleur was not just one of the biggest stars in Montreal Canadiens’ history, but also one of the most

William Shatner is 90 years old but has zero intention of slowing down. He appeared in a movie earlier this

A number of new release calendars issued by the music industry optimistically list a new album from Tool. No specific

In all its forms–vinyl, 8-track, cassette, CD, download–the album has been the main product of the music industry since the

Well, that’s quite a way to open your set at Los Angeles’ Greek Theatre! Arcade Fire performed Funeral in full

[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca – AC] While trying to wrap my head around the concept of moles

Back in the late 70s, a new format was introduced. The EP (Extended Play) was a 12-inch slab of vinyl

If an autopsy ultimately determines that Cranberries singer Dolores O’Riordan committed suicide, a newly discovered voicemail left hours before her

There is no limit to creativity in the universe, and this proves it. Earlier this week, a geek-parody group called