Skip to content
Wednesday, February 24, 2021
Latest:
  • Bruce Springsteen’s DUI and reckless driving charges have been dismissed
  • The Tragically Hip will receive the 2021 Humanitarian Award at the JUNO Awards
  • Spotify will soon deliver a Hi-Res Audio option. But is it worth it to you? Take this test.
  • Are you tired of Zoom meetings and the whole COVID thing? Then read this.
  • Here’s our first look at the upcoming Tina Turner documentary
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
  • About Me / FAQ
  • Connect
  • Blog Archive
  • Advertise with Us
  • TechTO Entertainment

Mercury Prize

Music News 

And the Winner of the 2016 Mercury Prize Is…

September 15, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bat for Lashes, David Bowie, Mercury Prize, Radiohead, Skepta, The 1975

…Skepta and his album, Konnichiwa. The grime rapper went into the final judging for the 2016 Mercury Prize with odds

Read more
Music News
Music News 

Random Music News for Thursday, September 15, 2016

September 15, 2016September 14, 2016 Alan Cross 1 Comment Amazon Echo, Apple Music, Aqua, Bauhaus, Bruce Sprinsteen, David Bowie, Donald Trump, Ferris Bueller, Human League, Korn, Limp Bizkit, Mercury Prize, Nena, Spotify, Tupac, X Japan

Still in Singapore, eating noodles and curry. I can’t wait to get home to have a steak. And now, in

Read more
Music News 

Here Is Your Short List for Britain’s Mercury Prize

August 4, 2016August 4, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2016, Mercury Prize

The Mercury Prize–the inspiration for Canada’s Polaris Music Prize–released its Short List for 2016. One of these albums will be

Read more
Music Industry 

So Where’s the Sales Bump for the Winner of the Mercury Prize?

October 31, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Mercury Prize, Music sales, Young Fathers

Part of the reason you want to be part of an awards competition is that a nomination can result in

Read more
  • Next →

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

  • Richard Malone on Weekly survey: What’s your attitude towards the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
  • Charles Mowery on Weekly survey: What’s your attitude towards the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
  • Michael Toynton on Weekly survey: What’s your attitude towards the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
  • markosaar on Weekly survey: What’s your attitude towards the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
  • mercurywoodrose on Bruce Springsteen’s DUI and reckless driving charges have been dismissed

RSS The Backstage Project – Sports & Entertainment Podcast

  • Making an Impact, Together! – Kate McKenna & Donnovan Bennett in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 022 February 22, 2021
    Personality, intelligence, and work ethic can take you a long way in life. In the media business, however, these traits are simply not enough. Not only will you have to sacrifice to make your dreams come true, but those closest to you will have to share that commitment and all that comes with it. Now […]
    Mark Silver
  • Chasing a Dream – Keith Pelley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 021 February 8, 2021
    From a young hotshot TV producer to one of the world’s top sports executives, Keith Pelley continues to chase his dreams. As Keith puts it, “life is about adventures”, and what an epic one he’s been on, culminating with the European Golf Tour where he’s now CEO and Commissioner. In this episode Keith shares stories […]
    Mark Silver
  • Who’s Ready for a Monkey Knife Fight? – Nic Sulsky in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 020 February 1, 2021
    Long before the dawn of the internet, fantasy gaming and betting were already wildly popular pastimes for sports fans and gamblers. Fast forward to today, and the internet has more than caught up, it’s the dawn of a new day! We’re seeing explosive growth in the market cap and revenue of dozens of fantasy and […]
    Mark Silver
Copyright © 2021 Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColourMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.