Horseshoe Tavern Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

…Trail of Dead hosting shows to save Horseshoe Tavern, other venues

We all know how crappy 2020 has been for musicians and venues, as hundreds if not thousands of shows have

How would this piece of memorabilia look on your shelf? Now let’s consider music news for July 21, 2020. Coronavirus

The big day might not come until November, the deadline for early Indie Week registration is April 9 – just

A year after the first-of-its-kind collaboration with an orchestra, and just months after their first appearance there in their more

The podcast keeps plugging along. This week: The Horseshoe Tavern: an institution for those who are into music (or booze).

To celebrate their 70th anniversary, Toronto’s Horseshoe Tavern will hold a concert series that kicks off on September 26 and

Have you ever dreamed of being a rock star? Plenty of real-life stars will be descending on Toronto for NXNE

With a new book on the Horseshoe Tavern coming out soon, Cameron at Completely Ignored tried to make a list

Juliette Jagger, a frequent contributor to these pages, wrote this history of Toronto’s Horseshow for the National Music Centre, which

There’s a reason why they call Torotono’s Horseshoe “legendary.” BlogTO explains. There is no live music club in Toronto with

Delivering Reach for the Biggest Brands – Alan Dark in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 027 April 12, 2021
In a world obsessed with digital and mobile engagement, as well as the rise of subscription streaming entertainment services, like Netflix and now Disney+, it’s easy to overlook the going’s on in the broadcast media business. The reality is, the 75-year-old business is having a moment. Perhaps it is due, in part, to a global […]
Mark Silver
Making “The End of The Storm” – James Erskine in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 026 March 24, 2021
This week’s guest — director James Erskine — joins us from England where he has just released his latest feature-length documentary, The End of The Storm. The documentary follows Liverpool Football Club and their fans as they navigate the covid-interrupted 2019-2020 Premier League winning season. James expertly weaves together the voice of Jürgen Klopp, the […]
Andrew Dick
Inside the Toronto Sports Media Scene – Jonah Sigel in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 025 March 17, 2021
Being a Toronto sports fan hasn’t been easy for many generations of Torontonians. Of course, the Raptors NBA title was kind of a reset for the city, and there were a couple of crazy Blue Jays runs a few years back, but those were more so the Toronto sports awakening for Millenials. For Gen X, […]
Mark Silver