Amazon Music Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Google is working on a new 3D audio format

The buzziest tech in audio right now is Dolby ATMOS, a spatial audio format that gives listeners an immersive 3D

Kids think anything to do with poop is funny. And several enterprising musicians have managed to monetize this. Want proof?

If you’re of a certain age, chances are you’ll remember using Winamp as your digital music player/ripper on a desktop

I’m going to be hosting an online music trivia contest for charity in a couple of weeks. Wanna play? Get

[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] Back in September 2019, I was invited to London to hear

Earlier this month, Apple Music launched its Spatial Audio offering, which they say greatly enhances the audio quality of streams

While Spotify and Apple Music suck up most of the attention in the world of streaming music, do not discount

If you’re a cyclist, you might find this cool. Next up: music news for April 9, 2021. By the way,

Dude, you do NOT call 911 because mom changed the password on your Xbox. Chill out with some music news

Jeff Bezos’ people have come up with something called “Amazon Music for Artists,” a mobile app that will let artists,

My winter speaking tour starts tonight. Details here. Maybe we’ll end up discussing the music news of January 23, 2020.

The Goldilocks of Canadian Production Companies – Mark Bishop in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 037 November 25, 2021
Our latest guest on The Backstage Project podcast comes to us from the world of Canadian television. TBP was thrilled to have a chance to visit and catch up with marblemedia’s Mark Bishop. Mark is an accomplished entrepreneur, brand-builder and trusted media industry advocate. In 2001 Mark and Co-Founder Matt Hornburg founded marblemedia, one of […]
Andrew Dick
Chasing a Dream – Kevin Porter in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 036 October 11, 2021
Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
Andrew Dick
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 […]
Mark Silver