Ministry Archives - A Journal of Musical Things

The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 891: Musicians who lost it, part 2

Sometimes, life becomes too much. Things get too weird. There’s too much pressure. Too many decisions to make leading to

Long before the stigma of selling out over licensing music to TV commercials died away, Ministry’s Al Jourgensen was making

Like every other good citizen, Uncle Al Jourgensen is in self-isolation. However, Al has access to a studio.

Naturally, Al Jourgensen is being very subtle about it.

Is it “Happy Martin Luther King Day” or “Merry Martin Luther King Day?” I can never remember. Never mind. Let’s

Cue the Apocalypse. Al Jourgensen and Ministry have gone acoustic. A quiet, gentle, and, er, rather pretty version of the

A few weeks ago, I posted up an interview that I did with Julia Nash, daughter of Wax Trax! Records

When I was getting my musical legs under me in the early 90s, Wax Trax! Records was by far my

Nine Inch Nails released The Downward Spiral at the perfect time to completely hook a kid like me. And while

There isn’t a musician in the world who doesn’t want to grow and evolve as an artist. This sometimes leads

Jeremy handed me the CD. It had an animal skull on the front which kind of made the rest of

AI democratizes sports data insights – Craig Buntin and Émilie Fournelle in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 007 October 14, 2020
Craig Buntin has spent most of his life on an edge. An Olympian and former 3-time Canadian pairs figure skating champion, Craig has made a name for himself by making bold moves on and off the ice. Fast forward to today, and his AI sports-tech company SportLogiq has already transformed how data is collected and […]
Andrew Dick
The Ups and Downs of the Production Business – Don Young in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 006 September 29, 2020
Glamour and fame usually come to mind when we imagine a career as a tv producer. The truth, however, can be quite different. To reach the top of this field takes decades of sacrifice and commitment. Join us as Don Young shares his story and the lessons he has learned during his career as one […]
Andrew Dick
The Dawn of Digital Sports Journalism at The Globe & Mail and Yahoo Canada – Steve McAllister in Conversation with TBP Podcast ep 005 September 4, 2020
Ask any Canadian sports journalist who they consider one the nicest and forward-thinking minds behind the rise of digital, and chances are they would say, Steve McAllister. As one of the most accomplished and highly regarded leaders in sports journalism over the last 20 years, Steve has provided the mentorship and launchpad for too many […]
Andrew Dick