Biography Archives - A Journal of Musical Things

Bad Religion becomes an open book in new biography

Bad Religion isn’t going anywhere. Four decades after hitting the scene in LA, the punk band is kicking ass and

Chris Cornell has been gone for a couple of years now, but his legacy and popularity live on. Contributor Gilles

Even though Chris has been gone for a couple of years, he’s more popular than ever. Heck, the man won

Danny Goldberg was Nirvana’s manager in the middle of the maelstrom, which is to say from 1990 (as the band

Smiths fans never, ever get enough of their favourite band. Come March 22, a new graphic novel on the band

The Tragically Hip has made it clear that they have no interest in writing an autobiography, so it’ll be up

ECW Press is one of the best Canadian publishing houses when it comes to books on our musical history. Their

Years ago, I suggested to Tragically Hip management that we sit down and write the definitive biography of the band.

Construction has started on my new office complex in the basement. This is going to take a while. And now,

He wore the same pair of black pants every day for 25 years. He consumed so much speed that a

Maynard James Keenan is an interesting guy. No, wait. He’s more than that. Much more. He’s mysterious, cagey, guarded, outrageous,

The Dawn of Digital Sports Journalism at The Globe & Mail and Yahoo Canada – Steve McAllister in Conversation with TBP Podcast ep 005 September 4, 2020
Ask any Canadian sports journalist who they consider one the nicest and forward-thinking minds behind the rise of digital, and chances are they would say, Steve McAllister. As one of the most accomplished and highly regarded leaders in sports journalism over the last 20 years, Steve has provided the mentorship and launchpad for too many […]
Andrew Dick
Behind the desk of Global and CTV News – Kevin Newman in conversation with TBP podcast ep 004 August 18, 2020
Kevin’s award-winning career has spanned four decades, covering the biggest stories from the four corners of the earth and those most important to Canadians. While he’s a household name for his on-camera presence, as you will learn in this episode, Kevin Newman is also an innovator whose energy is fueled by the same startup drive […]
Mark Silver
At the top of the sponsorship world – Sam Galet in conversation with TBP podcast ep 003 August 5, 2020
Sam Galet is one of the sponsorship industry’s most successful connectors. Over his 20+ year career, he has been directly involved in leading a number of massive sports, entertainment and lifestyle sponsorships, endorsements and naming rights deals. From an early age, Sam knew what he wanted to achieve in his career and he set his […]
Mark Silver