Dad Rock Archives | Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

How do you feel about this CD collection called Dad Rock? I guess it depends on how old you feel.

The Now That’s What I Call… compilation series, which stretches all the way back to 1983, has always been commercially

Need a nap after lunch? You will be doing your boss a favour (and yourself, too). I have a quick

When Phil Collins first started releasing records outside of Genesis 35 years ago, rock fans were pretty cool about it,

Good news! We’ve made to through January! Bad news! This February has 29 days. And now, the music news. Wait:David

Should we read anything into the fact that it’s Caitlyn Jenner with a C instead of with a K? That

My dog is very, very angry at me. I’ve been travelling almost every week since the beginning of April so

The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
Mark Silver
The Ultimate Backstage Pass – David Kines in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 032 May 17, 2021
In today’s everything-on-demand world, it may be hard for anyone born post-Y2 K to answer a simple question, “where do you watch music videos?” A reasonable answer would be YouTube, Apple Music, or maybe even Tiktok. Prior to the dawn of YouTube in 2005, the answer was easy. MTV if you’re American, and of course […]
Mark Silver
Gamifying the Movie Theatre Experience – Aaron Silverberg in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 031 May 9, 2021
People yearn for live experiences that they can share with others. Though fan and crowd-based events such as sports and concerts may be the source of most of our FOMO, movie theatres are even more appealing. Although the film may be the main attraction, movie theatre owners are constantly looking for new ways to maximize […]
Mark Silver