Audioslave Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Rage bassist beaten by his wife, takes out restraining order

Although it’s probably underreported, men can also be the battered spouse in a relationship. Tim Commerford, bass player for Rage

I wouldn’t want to be anywhere near Los Angeles these days, even if Dave Grohl has started his own BBQ

Building and maintaining a band is a lot like building and maintain a sports team. You struggle and wheel-and-deal and

It’s simply called Chris Cornell and features material from every aspect of his career (Soundgarden, Temple of the Dog, solo,

To the surprise of absolutely no one, Chris Cornell-related music has begun selling very well as people are checking out

After Chris Cornell died Wednesday night/Thursday morning and the mourning began, we dug out this episode on Chris’ life and

Friday night, Prophets of Rage held an Anti-Inaugural Ball in Los Angeles at the Telegram Club, a “No-Trump zone,” as

Their motto is “Make America Rage Again”–and this will do it. Prophets of Rage will perform an anti-Trump event at

My parents are coming to visit us for the first time in seven years. The dogs will be confused, especially

Much was made about the historic gig played by the Rolling Stones in Cuba back on March 25. “A Western

That’s a misleading title, if I’m honest. When I started writing the program, the goal was to explain Big Bang

Born into the Beautiful Game – James Easton in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 017 January 13, 2021
The Easton family has played a vital role in shaping the North American soccer landscape for almost 50 years. In the early 70’s, Jim Easton Sr. uprooted his family from Scotland to take the job as the inaugural head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps. Over his time in the role, Jim and his family fell […]
Mark Silver
In Search of a Digital Media Business Model – Chris Skinner in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 016 December 26, 2020
Traditional media businesses have long struggled to realize the opportunity with digital. Giving away free ad-supported content has backfired with Facebook and Google now controlling the relationship with the audience and all their associated behavioural data and preferences. What has emerged, thanks to Netflix, is that people will pay for good content, which is really […]
Mark Silver
Leadership Born on the Pitch – Eva Havaris in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 015 December 15, 2020
Being a truly great leader is not about title or tenure. Regardless of seniority, natural-born leaders rise above obstacles to influence those around them and rally around a common goal. Eva Havaris has been that kind of leader from a young age, first on the pitch and later in the boardroom. In this episode, Eva […]
Mark Silver