Keith Richards Archives - A Journal of Musical Things

Random music news for Monday, February 17, 2020

February 17, 2020February 17, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Donald Trump, Keith Richards, Smart Speakers, YouTube

What did they do? Jiggle they handle? Turn it off and on? That’s some reboot. Wait: Keith Richards once pulled

Read more

Random music news for Saturday, February 8, 2020

February 8, 2020February 7, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Brexit, Hipignosis, Keith Richards, Mark Almond, Muppets, Nevermind, Nirvana, Pink Floyd, Podcasting, Radio, Soft Cell, Talking Heads, TSA

Turns out that penguins talk a lot like us. I wonder how you translate music news for February 8, 2020,

Read more

Random music news for Saturday, October 26, 2019

October 26, 2019October 25, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amazon, Bruce Springsteen, Cruise, Doctor Who, Drake, hard rock, Ice, Kanye West, Keith Flint, Keith Richards, Paul McCartney, Pex, Podcasts, Prodigy, Radiohead, Scott Johnson, Theremin

Gotta go to LA for a movie junket tomorrow just as southern California is burning up in wildfires. Swell. Meanwhile,

Read more

Random music news for Tuesday, September 10, 2019

September 10, 2019September 9, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments #MeToo, Buggles, Keith Richards, MIcrophones, Paul McCartney, Payola, Peppa Pig, Placido Domingo, Podcasting, Whales, YouTube

On this day in 1977, the last guillotine execution was carried out in France. With that imagery in mind, here’s

Read more

Random music news for Monday, September 2, 2019

September 2, 2019August 30, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Covers, Definitely Maybe, Ed Sheeran, ICP, IKEA, Juggalos, Keith Richards, Kurt Cobain, Marlon Brando, Michael Jackson, Mick Jagger, Oasis, Rolling Stones, The Knack

Labour Day. *Sigh* Still, music news continues to roll in. Here’s what’s happening for September 2, 2019. Fascinating: No one

Read more

Random music news for Wednesday, April 10, 2019

April 10, 2019April 10, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bang and Olufsen, Ed Sheeran, Engelbert Humperdinck, Eric Idle, IKEA, Incubus, Keith Richards, Madonna, Monty Python, Sounds Magazine, Taylor Swift

It was on this day in 1970 that Paul McCartney announced he was leaving The Beatles. As for something more

Read more

Random music news for Thursday, September 13, 2018

September 13, 2018September 12, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apollo 11, Apple Music, Automation, Beatles, Billy Corgan, Cape Town, David Bowie, Google, Hamilton, Joan Jett, John Lennon, Keith Richards, Neil Armstrong, Paul McCartney, Podcasting, Queen, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Smashing Pumpkins, Sonos, Spotify, Three Days Grace, Van Halen

That’s enough Asia for now. The next 24 hours will be spent flying home and posting stuff using in-flight WiFi–which,

Read more

Random music news for Monday, August 27, 2018

August 27, 2018August 27, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Allman Brothers, Apple, Aretha Franklin, Beatles, Blake Davis, Chester Bennington, Dicky Betts, Donald Trump, Ed Sheeran, Fast Radio Bursts, Ferrari, iHeartRadio, Jett McKee, K-Pop, Kanye West, Keith Richards, Mike Shinoda, MMVAs, Nicki Minaj, PETE, Prince

What kind of week is Donald Trump in for? Who’s next to go down? Don Jr? Jared? Roger Stone? Have

Read more

Medical Mysteries of Music Music News

Random music news for Wednesday, May 16, 2018

May 16, 2018May 15, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple Music, Arctic Monkeys, Chris Brown, Damon Albarn, Donald Trump, Drum Machine, FaceMusic, Gold Record, iPhone, Kanye West, Keith Richards, Lady Gaga, Parrot, Prince, Prince Harry, Prince William, Slash, Spotify, Tidal, Vinyl

The first regularly-scheduled transatlantic airline flight began on this date in 1951. El Al of Israel began flying a turboprop

Read more

Time for another musician “rich list.” Who in the UK and Ireland made what?

May 10, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Andrew Lloyd Webber, Elton John, George Harrison, Ireland, Keith Richards, Michael Flately, Mick Jagger, Paul McCartney, Rich List, Ringo Starr, Sting, U2, UK

The Sunday Times of London likes to snoop around the finances of the rich and famous, turning in a rich

Read more

Random music news for Monday, March 26, 2018

March 26, 2018March 26, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alanis Morissette, Apple, Bugatti, D'Arcy Wretzky, Donald Trump, Ed Sheeran, Eurovision, Gene Simmons, Jay Z, Jeff Sessions, Keith Richards, KISS, Lys Assia, Martin Shkreli, Miami, Mozart, Neil Young, Russell Simmons, Smashing Pumpkins, Speakers, Spotify, Streaming, Suge Knight, Touch ID, Wu-Tang Clan

Heading back from the Junos in Vancouver today. There had better be Wifi on this flight. How else can I

Read more

← Previous

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 […]
Mark Silver
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 […]
Mark Silver
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 […]
Mark Silver