Emo Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

The Wendy’s logo has gone emo. Seriously.

One of the most famous logos in the world of fast food is this one. This is a representation of

It’s a holiday here in Canada, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t any music news for May 23, 2022. So

If you’ve been following the world of music festivals, you’ll have heard of the When We Were Young festival coming

Burlington, Ontario’s Silverstein has been plugging away on the screamo scene FOREVER. You don’t last that long without always zigging

Japan. Panda butts. That is all. Moving to music news for January 20, 2022… Fun fact: It was 40 years

You can’t even look at the poster for the upcoming When We Were Young festival without wearing eyeliner and painting

What happens on the internet in a minute? This. I wonder how many people are looking at music news for

So we’re getting a new Star Trek film after all! Good. Now some music news for July 17, 2021. RIP

“Once in a generation.” We hear that phrase all the time. But how long of an interval is that? According

If Donald Trump really needs to flush a toilet 10 or 15 times after use, he needs to (a) call

It’s amazing to me that there’s still music news to report this close Christmas. Yet here we are with material

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