Muppets Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

What better way to ease into 2021 than a new song from Kermit the Frog and Fozzie Bear?

Soothe your soul with this bit of banjo music.

To start the weekend, here’s a puppy riding a rooster. Now let’s try some music news for December 11, 2020.

Turns out that penguins talk a lot like us. I wonder how you translate music news for February 8, 2020,

This clever video mashup of Nine Inch Nails and the Muppets from a decade ago proves again that the Internet

It took me a second to realize that someone was messing with The Muppets. Good job, Internet. (Via Tom)

This mashup based on the Trump-Clinton debates is over a year old, but it’s still good for a laugh. (Via

It’s an older clip (2011) but that doesn’t blunt the glorious power of The Muppets’ Dr. Teeth and the Electric

The occasion was the Outside Lands Festival. Dr. Teeth and his crew of Muppets played give songs. And yes, Animal

This Muppets performance is so old even I remember watching it as a kid. The official title of the song

C’mon. Who doesn’t want to see Jack White sing “Fell in Love with a Girl” with Kermit the Frog? Watch

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
The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
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The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
Mark Silver