EDM Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

The Ongoing History of New Music, encore presentation: A requiem for Daft Punk

It takes a special kind of band to deliberately obscure their appearance. But if you manage to do it right,

Is it just me or are you also finding more broken bones in chicken wings both from the store and

Before we begin, please give it up for this rooster who gave it his all. Now go out there are

Do you pop your headphones in when you go for a walk? Apparently this is what you’re listening to, according

There’s now a board game for cats. Please enjoy. And now, music news for April 13, 2021. Here’s an ask

Deep into the vacation staycation. I’ve discovered that there’s so much left to do around the house that I might

Quarantine and isolation are the mothers of invention, apparently–although this is probably a solution to a problem that didn’t exist.

Malware creators seem to have a thing for EDM. According to anti-virus company Kaspersky, there’s a lot of malicious files

Day two of my solo staycation. Maybe I’ll clean out the shed today. Or maybe I’ll just post some music

David Mullaney may have started out as a jazz accordion player, but that didn’t stop him from changing the world

The punk rock of the 1970s has more in common with today’s EDM than you may realize. This short doc

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