Kickstarter Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Like jigsaw puzzles? Then check out this Johnny Rotten set.

I’ve lost count of how man musician-theme jigsaw puzzles have been released over the last couple of years. Bowie, Pink

Yes, you should wear a facemask. But what kind? And what about a face shield? This Kickstarter project has a

After many years of work, painstaking dedication and who knows how many trips to review footage with his family, the

Although I believe that cassettes are a horribly outdated technology that deserves to die, I kinda like the kitchiness of

I will never understand the weird nostalgia people have for cassettes, an outdated bad-sounding technology that has no more relevance

There’s a little power metal band in the States that is obsessed with Elon Musk. They’re named Raptor Command and they call themselves

Do you ever find yourself tapping away on your desk with pens? Banging different parts to play out that wicked

Next to computers, Steve Wozniak’s greatest love was music. In 1982, he took some of the fortune he made as

If you attended the latest Music Technology Meetup on November 17, then you would have seen the presentation by Chris

There are plenty of different ways to create music digitally, but if you want a device where the audience can

In the endless stress of life these days it is hard to find ways to get rid of the stress

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