Glastonbury Archives - A Journal of Musical Things

Jonathan Pie, the British satirist, moans about the cancellation of Glastonbury

Had things been normal, last weekend would have seen the 50th anniversary edition of Glastonbury. That never happened, of course.

Tiger King: The smartphone game (and it’s from Carole Baskin; I wonder if the goal is to find her husband?)

Coronavirus update 1: Almost 150 British music venues have been saved from closure by some last-second donations. Coronavirus update 2:

A few weeks ago, the organizers of Glastonbury, the most famous music festival in the world, we optimistic that things

No hockey on TV tonight. Now you know things have taken a turn for the weird. As for music news

That’s it. I’m never ordering fries and Diet Coke together again. Instead, I’ll just focus on music news for March

Does anyone find it weird that Celebrity Cruises is using Jefferson Airplane’s “White Rabbit” in their commercials? I mean, it’s

It was 50 years ago today that Apollo 12 landed on the moon. Then we have music news for November

Attention, America: We celebrate Thanksgiving this weekend. Do not be alarmed. We will, however, live up to our obligations to

It was on this day in 2001 when the US invaded Afghanistan. They thought it would be a quick war.

Glastonbury is the world’s best-known music festival, so what happens there is scrutinized by the both the music and festival

Dave Krikst in Conversation with TBP Podcast Ep 002 July 29, 2020
Dave Krikst (aka My Man D) is the creative mind behind many of the most memorable shareable off the court or ice moments in Canadian sports over the last 20 years. Throughout his career, starting early on with theScore television network and Rogers Media’s’ FAN 590, and then with Bell Media’s TSN, Dave has established […]
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Launch Day – The Backstage Project Podcast July 23, 2020
Welcome to the launch of The Backstage Project Podcast! I’m Mark Silver, and I’ll be your guide as we weave our way through the history, here and now, and future of the Canadian sports and entertainment landscape. The Backstage Project Podcast takes you on a journey into the sports and entertainment world. We focus on […]
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Rick Chisholm in Conversation with TBP Podcast Ep 001 July 11, 2020
In our premiere episode we are blessed to sit down with former Vice President of Programming and Production at TSN and Executive VP Broadcasting for Canada’s Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium, Rick Chisholm. We chat with Rick about the formation of TSN, the Vancouver and London Olympics and much much more. Have a listen. The post Rick […]
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