Neil Diamond Archives - A Journal of Musical Things

This is turning out to be a big year for retiring rock stars of the 60s and early 70s.

Music has never seen anything like this: mass retirements and farewells from major stars. Elton John. Lynyrd Skynyrd. Paul Simon.

On this day in 1995, we almost ended up in a nuclear war because of a series of mistakes and

At 76 (77 as of tomorrow), Neil Diamond is just as popular as ever. How many times have you seen/heard

It was on this day that The Pill was approved for use in the US. That didn’t change society much,

As someone who is currently abroad–Mauritius, to be exact–I am extremely aware of how expensive it is to operate my

I love movies and music and sometimes there are great combinations of those things or an artist does a cameo

Dave Krikst in Conversation with TBP Podcast Ep 002 July 29, 2020
Dave Krikst (aka My Man D) is the creative mind behind many of the most memorable shareable off the court or ice moments in Canadian sports over the last 20 years. Throughout his career, starting early on with theScore television network and Rogers Media’s’ FAN 590, and then with Bell Media’s TSN, Dave has established […]
Mark Silver
Launch Day – The Backstage Project Podcast July 23, 2020
Welcome to the launch of The Backstage Project Podcast! I’m Mark Silver, and I’ll be your guide as we weave our way through the history, here and now, and future of the Canadian sports and entertainment landscape. The Backstage Project Podcast takes you on a journey into the sports and entertainment world. We focus on […]
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Rick Chisholm in Conversation with TBP Podcast Ep 001 July 11, 2020
In our premiere episode we are blessed to sit down with former Vice President of Programming and Production at TSN and Executive VP Broadcasting for Canada’s Olympic Broadcast Media Consortium, Rick Chisholm. We chat with Rick about the formation of TSN, the Vancouver and London Olympics and much much more. Have a listen. The post Rick […]
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