Deezer Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Bored with traditional Valentine’s Day playlists? Try Between the Sheets

Valentine’s Day is coming up on Sunday, so I’ve been getting the usual press releases on playlists featuring the sexiest

Today’s Groundhog Day? So what? The last year has been nothing but Groundhog Days. And there are still a lot

This comes from Deezer, the Paris-based streaming service. How many Carols do you recognize?

Sad news. The “double Rainbow guy” has died of COVID-19. In other news, here’s what’s happening in music for May

Here’s something everyone can use: The four SECOND workout! Get that in before you check out music news for May

Looking to renovate the bathroom? You might want to consider this new high-tech toilet that takes “analprints.” Think about that

I wonder how many people working from home for the first time have yet to put on pants? Another question:

Deezer, the France-based streaming music service, is always studying how people listen top music. They just completed a survey on

If you’re reading this, chances are good that you spend a lot of time listening to music, so what I’m

On this day in 1962, JFK delivered his “We will go to the moon” speech. Fast-forward 57 years to September

We were almost mistakenly vaporized on this day in 1995. Fortunately, cooler heads prevailed. Ponder that as you go through

Making “The End of The Storm” – James Erskine in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 026 March 24, 2021
This week’s guest — director James Erskine — joins us from England where he has just released his latest feature-length documentary, The End of The Storm. The documentary follows Liverpool Football Club and their fans as they navigate the covid-interrupted 2019-2020 Premier League winning season. James expertly weaves together the voice of Jürgen Klopp, the […]
Andrew Dick
Inside the Toronto Sports Media Scene – Jonah Sigel in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 025 March 17, 2021
Being a Toronto sports fan hasn’t been easy for many generations of Torontonians. Of course, the Raptors NBA title was kind of a reset for the city, and there were a couple of crazy Blue Jays runs a few years back, but those were more so the Toronto sports awakening for Millenials. For Gen X, […]
Mark Silver
In a League of Her Own – Mary Ellen Carlyle in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 024 March 10, 2021
Dome Productions is a relatively unknown company. Anyone who has walked by Gate 13 at Rogers Centre while attending a Toronto Blue Jays game has likely missed the small Dome Productions office sign, which looks more like a cornerstone time-capsule on the building’s facade. However, there’s a good reason you’ve never heard of Dome. They […]
Mark Silver