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Win a copy of my new children’s book, The Science of Song

November 29, 2021November 29, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alan Cross, Kids Can Press, Lemmon Entertainment, Science of Song

Yes, I’ve got a children’s book. If you want the little ones to get deep into music from the get-go,

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My children’s book, The Science of Song is out today! Here are more details.

September 7, 2021September 7, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Children's Books, Kids Can Press, Science of Song, STEM, The Science of Song

Several years ago, I was asked to help create a touring science music exhibit called The Science of Rock’n’Roll. When that wrapped

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Announcement! My new children’s book on music called The Science of Song is now available for pre-order in Canada and the US

June 7, 2021June 7, 2021 Alan Cross 2 Comments Carl Wiens, Emme Cross, Kids Can Press, Nicole Mortillar, Science of Song, STEM

Several years ago, I was asked to help create a touring science music exhibit called The Science of Rock’n’Roll. When

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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.

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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.

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  • 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 […]
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  • 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 […]
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  • 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 […]
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