Halloween Archives | Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Naturally, there’s an EVH pumpkin for Halloween

Nice artistry, dude. (Via Tom)

Here’s one of the best reasons you should use the pandemic to start exercising more. Think about that and then

With no apologies to the Backstreet Boys whatsoever, here’s what’s becoming a traditional Halloween song. (Via Tom)

Frankly, I don’t see the point of Halloween because it’s just not my thing. I will, however, give big props

Here are two tracks that you didn’t know you needed for Halloween. Try this mashup of Nine Inch Nails’ “Closer”

Four dudes in full Halloween costume walked onto a small stage at an LA high school at around 9:30 yesterday morning

The playlist is now live! Or…is that dead? Thanks for all your input, enjoy! Hello readers, After the success

October 30, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Halloween

A site called MusicNGear has come up with this article that looks at the stories behind nine spooky Halloween (or at

Halloween is once again upon us, so everyone is in the mood for spooky music. Therefore, the weekly survey question

No one can hear you scream in space, but that doesn’t mean there’s no sound in space. You just have

Done right, music can make a scary movie even scarier. The Exorcist was made more diabolical thanks to its adaptation

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 […]
Mark Silver
The Ultimate Backstage Pass – David Kines in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 032 May 17, 2021
In today’s everything-on-demand world, it may be hard for anyone born post-Y2 K to answer a simple question, “where do you watch music videos?” A reasonable answer would be YouTube, Apple Music, or maybe even Tiktok. Prior to the dawn of YouTube in 2005, the answer was easy. MTV if you’re American, and of course […]
Mark Silver
Gamifying the Movie Theatre Experience – Aaron Silverberg in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 031 May 9, 2021
People yearn for live experiences that they can share with others. Though fan and crowd-based events such as sports and concerts may be the source of most of our FOMO, movie theatres are even more appealing. Although the film may be the main attraction, movie theatre owners are constantly looking for new ways to maximize […]
Mark Silver