Citizen Edge Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

A Brief History of Secret Concerts

Not all gigs are announced in advance–at least not to the general public. Maybe it’s something that only insiders know

The BFG: Succeeds in Giant Proportions Stars: Mark Rylance, Ruby Barnhill, Jemaine Clement, Bill Hader Directed by: Steven Spielberg Rated:

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[This comes via Chris Mihas, writing for Citizen Edge. – AC] The Tea Party are re-releasing their iconic album Edges

Every week, I get emails from people telling me how lucky I am to have a forum to share my

Intimate gatherings of sports fans and media personalities – Kevin Kennedy in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 012 November 25, 2020
No matter the sport, passionate fans and pundits have long debated the goings-on in the clubhouse or on the pitch of every pro sports team. For most of us, this dialogue and discord are limited to Twitter, or perhaps yelling at sports talk radio hosts in our cars. If you were paying slightly more attention, […]
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The Business of Independent Production – Don Young in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 011 November 18, 2020
Canadians have long heard about Canadian content, aka CanCon. What most outside of the broadcast business don’t generally realize is that much of that content is actually subsidized by the private broadcasters, such as Bell Media and Rogers Media. Many independent producers have made a career, and a lot of money, perfecting the art of […]
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Reaching new VR frontiers – Laura Mingail in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 010 November 10, 2020
Pushing boundaries and breaking with convention takes more than confidence, especially when you’re working inside a media giant. To do this in an authentic and meaningful way one needs to truly believe that they can make a difference, for the greater good. Laura Mingail has done just that in many of her roles, and as […]
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