Documentary Archives | Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

UPDATE: There’s a new doc on Rockfield, the storied UK recording studio. Here are some clips.

UPDATE: You can catch Rockfield at Hot Docs — which is running until May 9th– and then ON Demand everywhere

If you’re of a certain age, you may have grown up with CFNY-FM/Toronto (now 102.1 The Edge) during the Spirit

Moby had had quite the life story: Punk, drugs, a DJ, more drugs, EDM star, and more drugs. This should

Jane’s Addiction is done, right? I think they are, but with Farrell and Co. you’re never really sure. There is,

Damn, I got chills watching just watching the trailer. I can’t wait to get back to this in real life.

What happens when you get a couple of rock legends together and they start swapping stories? This. (Via Dori)

The rock docs keep coming. A deep dive into Tina Turner’s life is both very welcome and long overdue. Here’s

The guys in Rage can’t tour like they were supposed to, but this has freed up some time wade into

If you’re a fan of The Simpsons, you might remember the episode when Homer went to rock’n’roll camp (“How I

When I think of hardcore, the last place I’d look is PBS. But America’s public broadcast is behind a free

If things had gone according to plan, the Peter Jackson-directed documentary on The Beatles final months would have been released

Revenue Architects… Beyond the : 30-second spot – Derek Myers, Christos Nikitopoulos, Kevin Worsley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 030 May 4, 2021
Well behind the scenes in the media business lurks smart folks who really know their way around a spreadsheet. They’re the ones who have charted out and flighted all the commercials, billboards, features and other innovative forms of sponsor integration. We’re of course referring to… revenue management. If you’ve never heard of this career path, […]
Mark Silver
King of the Deal – Phil King in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 029 April 26, 2021
Sports fans today can watch more games and global competitions than we could have possibly imagined, even 20 years ago. For those of us that can remember, which generally means Boomers and Gen-X, there really weren’t many sports to watch until the advent of pay-TV in the mid-80s, which saw the dawn of specialty channels […]
Mark Silver
Leading the pack in the Sports Betting Race – Jim Lawson in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 028 April 20, 2021
For several years, the legalization of single-event sports betting and the planned provincially controlled roll-out has been a hot topic. During that time, Woodbine Entertainment‘s astute executives have been watching and waiting while investing in the media and digital technologies that will be needed in a Canadian landscape where offshore behemoths are permitted to operate […]
Mark Silver