Busker Archives - A Journal of Musical Things

If you’re going to busk with a flute, might as well make it unusual

I have no idea where this video was shot, but you have to give this busker props for finding a

This clip of a Toronto busker is more than five years old, but it’s started to circulate once again. If

How many times do you pass a busker without even hearing what they’re singing and playing? This woman singing on

Hotel rooms must get very boring when you’re on tour. Maybe that’s why Billy Gibbons of ZZ Top decided to

Fifty years ago today, Muhammed Ali refused induction into the US Army. He was stripped of his championship and his

In Halifax today. Must. Have. Lobster. And now, in music news… Here’s a good Monday timesuck: learn to play a

If you’re the kind who believes that live music enhances public spaces will love what happened to this guy in

If you’re a busker (or if you just like to take your electric guitar camping), you’ll know how cumbersome it

…when he sees this busker. He decided to join in. The busker looks decidedly freaked out as the Steven Tyler

This guy was spotted in Strasbourg, France. Listen to the voice! (Via UPROXX)

If this had been around when Jack White was thinking about the White Stripes, he wouldn’t have needed Meg. Read

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