Classical Music Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Who says classical music has to be stuffy and boring? Watch this.

Stunning, really. And yeah, I laughed. (Via Tom)

Which kind of musician suffers most from hearing damage? The metal guys? Industrial groups? Grunge bands? Would you believe CLASSICAL

We’ve all heard that playing classical music for babies and young children helps their brain develop faster. But a new

Once we get a COVID-19 vaccine, I hope it also comes in pumpkins spice latte. As for music news for

Because we can never get enough of The Simpsons’ steamed hams. There should be an InstaPot update, if you ask

Before we begin, here’s some kind of supercut for Star Trek: TNG fans. Now that’s out of the way, here’s

If you’re having a bad Tuesday, then just think of this guy. I know, right? Moving on to music new

Okay, so maybe that headline is a little alarmist because we see in this video is mainly just a proof

Imagine that you’re at a classical music concert. Everything is going as expected when suddenly a member of the orchestra–the

Go home, polar vortex. You’re drunk. Leave us to our music news for February 1, 2019. This is the new

As a frequent business traveler, I’ve noticed a trend where hotel and airport restaurants are starting to serve breakfast (i.e.

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
The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
Mark Silver