Electric Guitar Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Random music news for Tuesday, April 5, 2022

This Twitter rat hole looks to be very, very deep. It’s almost as deep as music news for April 5,

A British company called Muse Group (it deals in music content and software) conducted a survey of 1500 people throughout

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

In assessing the popular music of the last half of the 20th century, rock music was undeniably king. It was

For centuries, music and nice and clean. While different instruments gave notes different timbres, the frequencies of these notes were

There are few instruments more powerful than the electric guitar. When the first primitive models appeared in the 1920s, no

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

This just might make your day. 70 birds naturally playing guitar in random synchronicity is one of my favorite art

The thing that gives the electric guitar is sonic power is its ability to use distortion and volume to the

While the electric guitar is a wondrously versatile thing, some types work better for some genres than others. This article

[Every decade or so, people start wailing about the death of rock and how the electric guitar is on the

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