Christmas #1 Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

This NSFW band is making another run at a Christmas #1 in the UK

It’s time again for that annual British betting frenzy to see which single finishes at #1 on the last singles

For the third year in a row, LadBaby has claimed the coveted Christmas #1 on the British singles chart with

The Brits have been wagering on which song ends up at #1 on the last singles chart before Christmas for

Now that we’re into November, the British start speculating over what single will be #1 on the last chart day

Well, it was a good late run for Jarvis Cocker’s “The C**ts are Still Running the World,” but there was

Hoi An to Da Nang to Bangkok today. As much as I love noodles and stirfry, I really want some

God bless the British, a people who will on anything. For decades, many millions of quid have been laid down

That bug that causes extreme respiratory distress has got me. It’s disgusting. And now, the music news. The 14th annual

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