Skip to content
Friday, May 20, 2022
Latest:
  • Behold the fastest drummer in the world. He’s 11.
  • Looking for a new turntable? How about this Metallica-inspired model?
  • Here’s our first look at the biopic Spinning Gold. KISS is involved.
  • NY takes first big step toward preventing lyrics from being used as evidence 
  • Halifax hip hop continues to lead the way as DK and Ghettosocks drop Masters project
Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Filtering what is happening in music to save you time, money and effort.

  • Home
  • Alan’s Shop of Musical Things
  • About Alan Cross & FAQ
  • Newsletter
  • Blog Archive
  • Advertise with Us

Joni Mitchell

Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, February 5, 2022

February 5, 2022February 5, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bored Ape, CDs, Compact Disc, Dave Grohl, Elton John, INXS, Joni Mitchell, Kenny G, Mumford & Sons, Snapchat, Spotify, Super Bowl, Tim Farris, Winston Marshall

Ad time for the Super Bowl is sold out. NBC got US$7 million per spot. And now, some free music

Read more
Music News 

Joni Mitchell joins Neil Young in his Spotify boycott. This whole thing is getting weirder.

January 29, 2022January 30, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment Boycott, Joe Rogan, Joni Mitchell, Neil Young, Spotify

Joni Mitchell, fellow Canadian, and longtime friend of Neil Young, has asked that her music be pulled from Spotify. She,

Read more
Music News 

Cast your ballot for the Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize

October 11, 2021October 11, 2021 Amber Healy 0 Comments Corb Lund Band, Faith Nolan, Jackie Mittoo, Jean Leloup, Joni Mitchell, k.d.lang, LA Luv, Lillian Allen, Michie Mee, Nomeansno, Rufus Wainwright, Slaight Family, Slaight Family Polaris Heritage Prize, Slaight Music, Stars, The Weakerthans

It’s Thanksgiving weekend, which means you’re either in a food coma or trying to find things to do to avoid

Read more
Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Friday, July 29, 2021

July 30, 2021July 30, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Behind the Music, Brian Adams, Brian May, Covid, DaBaby, David Crosby, Dee Snider, Festivals, Fred Durst, Jimi Hendrix, Joni Mitchell, Lizzo, Ontario Place, Sex Pistols, VH1

Ron Popeil, the guy who pretty much invented the infomercial, has died. Now let’s try some music news for July

Read more
Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Thursday, October 29, 2020

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, David Bowie, David Duchovny, Ed Sheeran, Frank Zappa, Genesis, Instagram, Jay-Z, Joni Mitchell, Ozzy, Pets, Radio

Someone fraudulently maxed out Ozzy and Sharon’s credit cards. Ed Sheeran is the UK and Ireland’s richest person under 30.

Read more
Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Friday, September 18, 2020

September 18, 2020September 17, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beatles, Brian May, Burton Cummings, Joni Mitchell, Michael Stipe, National Music Centre, Podcasting, Podcasts, Prodigy, Quake, Queen, Streaming, Taylor Swift, Trent Reznor

Here comes Playstation 5. And here comes music news for September 18, 2020. Coronavirus update 1: A safe music festival

Read more
Music News 

Random music news for Thursday, November 21, 2019

November 21, 2019November 21, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Akon, Billie Eilish, Blink-182, David Gilmour, Fyre Festival, Grammy Awards, Ja Rule, Joni Mitchell, Kayne, Michelle Obama, Music VIdeos, My Chemical Romance, Rage Against the Machine, Rob Gronkowski, YouTube

Fifty years ago today, the first permanent ARPANET (a forerunner to the internet) was established between UCLA and Stanford. And

Read more
Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, October 19, 2019

October 19, 2019October 19, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amazon, Drums, Joni Mitchell, Mike Taveroff, St. Vincent, The Price is Right

How many times have you heard the phrase “quid pro quo” over the last two weeks? People haven’t spoken this

Read more
Music News 

Random music new for Friday, March 29, 2019

March 29, 2019March 29, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Colonel Tom Parker, Ed Sheeran, Joni Mitchell, Star Wars, Tom Hanks

More emergency kidney stone surgery last night! What fun! I’ll spare you the details other than I do not wish

Read more
Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, June 16, 2018

June 16, 2018June 15, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Alicia Keys, Christina Aguilera, Drill Music, Jay Z, John Legend, Joni Mitchell, Music Recommendations, Robbie Williams, Ryan Adams, Stephen Hawking, Streaming, Tupac, World Cup

Had he lived, Tupac would be 57 today. And in other music news for June 16, 2018… Here are my

Read more
Music News 

Random Music News for Tuesday, November 21, 2017

November 21, 2017November 20, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amazon, Beethoven, David Bowie, Dustin Bentall, FACTOR, Joni Mitchell, Kindle, Netflix, Pharrell, Radio, Soviet Union, Spotify, Taylor Swift, Tom Wilson

Okay, people. Time to take down the Halloween decorations. Those carved pumpkins look pretty disgusting. You’ve been warned. And now,

Read more
  • ← Previous

Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

Music Tech MeetUp

Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

Listen Here

apple google spotify stitcher

Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

Listen Here

Recent Comments

  • Alan Cross on Pearl Jam can’t catch a break, cancels the rest of their US tour
  • Alan Cross on Pearl Jam can’t catch a break, cancels the rest of their US tour
  • Piss Bottle Man on Pearl Jam can’t catch a break, cancels the rest of their US tour
  • K on Details finally begin to emerge about the death of Taylor Hawkins. What really happened? [With updates on the fallout from this article]
  • Behold the fastest drummer in the world. He's 11. - Alan Cross on How Fast Does the Drummer Really Play in Whiplash?

RSS The Backstage Project – Sports & Entertainment Podcast

  • 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
Copyright © 2022 Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColourMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.