Father's Day Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Dave Grohl’s Father’s Day post recalls the time he ran away from home and left a note for his dad

As the Foo Fighters wait for the COVID-19 situation so they can embark on their 25th anniversary tour, Dave Grohl

From the Dept. of Dammit-Why-Didn’t-I-Think-Of-That? comes Dad Brains, a group from Oxnard, California that makes dad-themed punk rock. And despite

One of Anthony Bourdain’s career highlights: sitting down for a healthy meal with punk legend Iggy Pop. G&B Culinary Correspondent

Sound of Music festival is back with more news! The Burlington event announced The Offspring and LIVE as their Kick-Off concert

So I’m London to see the Foo Fighters at Wembley Stadium. The problem is that the Foo Fighters aren’t and

This comes from Ashley George, an indie musician from Pictou, Nova Scotia, and a member of a couple of bands.

Happy Father’s Day. (Via Digg)

Friday the 13th and a full “honey” moon? Is this the end times? Justin Bieber has agreed to take anger

The Speaker Representation Business – Martin Perelmuter in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 018 January 18, 2021
It is a lot harder to become a paid speaker than you might imagine. While you may think that publishing a book is a surefire way to become sought after, there’s a lot more to it, actually! Sure, there are many authors, politicians and academics that companies pay big bucks to keynote events. There are […]
Mark Silver
Born into the Beautiful Game – James Easton in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 017 January 13, 2021
The Easton family has played a vital role in shaping the North American soccer landscape for almost 50 years. In the early 70’s, Jim Easton Sr. uprooted his family from Scotland to take the job as the inaugural head coach of the Vancouver Whitecaps. Over his time in the role, Jim and his family fell […]
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In Search of a Digital Media Business Model – Chris Skinner in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 016 December 26, 2020
Traditional media businesses have long struggled to realize the opportunity with digital. Giving away free ad-supported content has backfired with Facebook and Google now controlling the relationship with the audience and all their associated behavioural data and preferences. What has emerged, thanks to Netflix, is that people will pay for good content, which is really […]
Mark Silver