Music Theory Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Random music news for Tuesday, May 17, 2022

Before we get into music news for May 17, 2022, break your brain here. Russian hackers tried to get into

There is something called a Devil’s Interval. It’s a type of chord that was made suppressed and actually made illegal

Deep into the vacation staycation. I’ve discovered that there’s so much left to do around the house that I might

I will forever be impressed by people who have a command of music theory. This breakdown of the Eagles’ “Hotel

When it comes to learning piano, people usually will find that reading sheet music is boring, laborious, and perhaps, a

Even if you’re not into music theory of any sort, I think you’ll find this story about a weird chord

[Contributor Jess Walter wants to help you be a better musician. Here’s her latest. – AC] How to Understand the

This article at The Atlantic is almost two years old, but the principles of pop music production and presentation still

It’s called the Musicboard and comes from the same people who make Orange Amps. More at Gizmag.

Yeah, music theory can be pretty dry, but you must watch this video (via Wesley) that explains what every single rock

John from Live 88-5 points us to this very interesting article from Medical Daily on the essential building blocks of

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 […]
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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