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

Here’s another round of coronavirus-inspired songs

Like everyone else, artists are locked in their homes with little to do. Some have taken the opportunity to write

Jeff Bezos just bought David Geffen’s house for US$165 million. Mortgage or cash? Gotta be cash. The rich are not

In London, England, all this week. I’ll need a hat for the wedding on Saturday. What kind of fascinator should

The younger bull terrier had dental work this week. Relatives from the US tell me that our dogs have better

It was six years ago today that the US finally got Osama bin Laden. It’s also now been exactly eleven

Any comments about yesterday’s Apple event? Think about that as we move through some music news. Oh, if only this

Back in 1972, long before Taylor Swift was around to extract hit singles from heartbreak Carly Simon had a massive

All of us take downloading music (or anything) from the Internet for granted these days. It’s something most of do

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