Mike Shinoda Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Random music news for Monday, January 11, 2021

This is Blue Monday, right? It’s supposedly the most depressing day of the year. Hopefully, it’s at least sunny where

Today is National Album Day in the UK. The ask is that you listen to at least one album from

Today would have been Michael Jackson’s 60th birthday. And in music news for August 29, 2018, there’s quite a bit

At this past weekend’s Reading Festival, Linkin Park’s Mike Shinoda paid tribute to Chester Bennington with help from Sum 41.

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

Mike Shinoda, Chester Bennington’s co-vocalist, played his first solo show in LA over the weekend. He boldly chose a set

It’s been an awful year for Linkin Park as they come to terms with the death of Chester Bennington. Co-frontman

Mike Shinoda describes his new project, Post Traumatic E.P. this way: The past six months have been a rollercoaster. Amidst

It’s been nearly two months since Chester Bennington took his life. In commemoration of National Suicide Prevention Week, his family

As part of the opening show on Coldplay’s North American tour, Chris Martin offered this tribute to Linkin Park’s Chester

You know what’s dangerous? Car rental agencies that put generic floor mats in their cars. They slide around haphazardly, sometimes

Delivering Reach for the Biggest Brands – Alan Dark in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 027 April 12, 2021
In a world obsessed with digital and mobile engagement, as well as the rise of subscription streaming entertainment services, like Netflix and now Disney+, it’s easy to overlook the going’s on in the broadcast media business. The reality is, the 75-year-old business is having a moment. Perhaps it is due, in part, to a global […]
Mark Silver
Making “The End of The Storm” – James Erskine in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 026 March 24, 2021
This week’s guest — director James Erskine — joins us from England where he has just released his latest feature-length documentary, The End of The Storm. The documentary follows Liverpool Football Club and their fans as they navigate the covid-interrupted 2019-2020 Premier League winning season. James expertly weaves together the voice of Jürgen Klopp, the […]
Andrew Dick
Inside the Toronto Sports Media Scene – Jonah Sigel in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 025 March 17, 2021
Being a Toronto sports fan hasn’t been easy for many generations of Torontonians. Of course, the Raptors NBA title was kind of a reset for the city, and there were a couple of crazy Blue Jays runs a few years back, but those were more so the Toronto sports awakening for Millenials. For Gen X, […]
Mark Silver