James Bond Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Monty Norman has died. You may not know the name, but I guarantee you know his most famous composition.

Monty Norman passed away this week at the age of 94. If you don’t recognize the name, don’t feel bad

The nominations for the 2022 Academy Awards were announced this morning (February 8, full list here) and both Radiohead’s Jonny

If you’re into the whole James Bond thing, you’ll have an interest in all the themes that have been written

[This was my column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] This movie is late. Very late. If there hadn’t been a pandemic,

When a movie is successful, you can be sure that someone somewhere wants more. That’s when we get a sequel.

At 18, Billie became the youngest person to sing the theme in the nearly 60-year history of the James Bond

Anyone else see Daniel Craig on SNL this past weekend? He was really, really funny. (SNL has has been on

We now know that Billie Eilish has been selected to perform the title theme for the 25th installment of the

One day, we’ll turn on the news and not hear anything about Donald Trump. One day… Meanwhile, here’s music news

On this day in 1977, the first GPS signal was broadcast from a satellite. It was a 100% military thing

This could be the last day of any kind of workplace productivity of the year–except if you’re in retail or

The Goldilocks of Canadian Production Companies – Mark Bishop in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 037 November 25, 2021
Our latest guest on The Backstage Project podcast comes to us from the world of Canadian television. TBP was thrilled to have a chance to visit and catch up with marblemedia’s Mark Bishop. Mark is an accomplished entrepreneur, brand-builder and trusted media industry advocate. In 2001 Mark and Co-Founder Matt Hornburg founded marblemedia, one of […]
Andrew Dick
Chasing a Dream – Kevin Porter in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 036 October 11, 2021
Many of us – at one time or another – dream of being professional athletes. Most of us realize in high school that we won’t be making it to the big leagues – unfortunately. The lucky among us flirt with the minor leagues in hopes of that big break. But what happens when that big […]
Andrew Dick
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 […]
Mark Silver