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

25 Years Ago Today, Pearl Jam Played Their First Gig. Watch It Now.

On October 22, 1990, a new band called Mookie Blaylock took to the stage at a tiny Seattle club called

That title requires some explanation. At our wedding twenty-five years ago yesterday, my wife was most dismayed at my unwillingness

Any science buff or Big Bang Theory fan has heard about the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). The CERN particle physics

As part of the 5th annual BBC Radio Wales Music Day, there will be a celebration of the 30th anniversary

Twenty years ago today, Kurt’s body was still lying undiscovered in a room above a Greenhouse at his home on

This has been floating around the Interwebs for a long time, but since today would have been Kurt’s 47th birthday,

There is no way to overstate the impact these performances had not only on music but on popular culture. More

Okay, so it won’t be a proper reunion since 50% of the band remains stubbornly dead. But Paul and Ringo

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