David Bowie Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Ongoing History Daily: The beat of “Are You Gonna Be My Girl”

In 2003, Jet was a new Australian band with a debut album entitled Get Born. The first single was “Are

I was suckered by this misleading headline. I thought it was a music story, It is not. The rest of

Bowie is one of those artists that just keeps on giving. Just when you think you know everyone about his

Aliens are among us. Really. Be paranoid about that as you look through music news for April 1, 2022. No

When I saw David Bowie in The Man Who Fell to Earth for the first time, I was totally freaked

It’s become a thing for cities and public institutions to ask for suggestions on what to name new pieces of

These are the cities most obsessed with Pornhub. You’re welcome. Moving to music news for January 27, 2022… RIP Andy

Today (January 8) would have been David Bowie‘s 75th birthday. Monday marks the sixth anniversary of his death. To go

It’s inevitable that we’ll continue to see more artists (or their estates) sell their music catalogues for big money. The

Happy solstice. That reminds me: I need to put up my Festivus pole. Moving on to music news for December

Back on Canadian soil. If you’re planning an international trip, budget for up to $600 per person for COVID testing

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