Lenny Kravitz Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Budweiser isn’t advertising on the Super Bowl this year, so Stella Artois is bringing Lenny Kravitz

For the first time in decades, Budweiser has decided not to run ads on the Super Bowl. That created a

The best thing about 2020 has been 10-year-old Nandi Bushell’s pwning of Dave Grohl and more recently Muse with her

Election day. As soon as you’re done with reading music news for October 21, 2019, go vote. Apologies for the

This past weekend–which was hot and very summery–my mom looked at all the people wearing white pants despite being three

The first weekend without football since June. Time for NASCAR. And did you know that the UN has declared today

This is probably the day of the year when productivity falls to the lowest of the year. Who’s gonna want

Today is the 11th birthday of the Android operating system. And as for music news on November 5, 2018… The

Back at work after two weeks of time off and just in time for tonight’s Polaris Music Prize gala. I’ll

On a day just like this long, long ago–1977, to be exact–Star Wars opened in theatres. Now let’s move to

I’m in Nashville all this week for a radio seminar and to do some interviews for Vintage-TV. That means ribs

One of the most popular music-related searches on the Internet is for lyrics. Kudos then to comedian Neil Cicierega for

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