Fidlar Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

The best music of the year so far as chosen by the writers of A Journal of Musical Things (Part 1)

Now that we’re well and good into the second half of 2018, it’s perhaps a good time to pause to

FIDLAR is one of my favourite new bands of the last couple of years. They’ve just released this version of

October 16, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Fidlar

This LA punk/garage band is one of my favourites from the last few years. Here’s the FIDLAR lyric video for

By: Juliette Jagger (@juliettejagger) Artist: FIDLAR Album: Too Off of their highly anticipated sophomore album, Too, FIDLAR’S “West Coast” ups

August 14, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Fidlar

The latest from LA’s thrashy punks, FIDLAR (short for “Fuck It Dude, Life’s a Risk”). How can you not like

June 2, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Fidlar, Too

FIDLAR (yes, in all caps) is one of my favourite LA bands (check out their awesome “Cheap Beer” from a

Fidlar, the skate punk/garage band from LA responsible for the awesome “Cheap Beer,” have decided to cover–wait for it–Sheryl Crow.

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 […]
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The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
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The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
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