Parrot Archives | Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Watch Tico the parrot cover Led Zeppelin, Van Halen, U2, Coldplay, and so many more. He KILLS it!

If you’re in need of a smile today, take a look at these videos of Tico, a parrot who lives

…but now that it’s stuck in my head, my only hope is to cure myself by infecting others. You thought

The first regularly-scheduled transatlantic airline flight began on this date in 1951. El Al of Israel began flying a turboprop

It’s now winter. Only three months to go. And now, music news… Apparently, Andrea Bocelli will NOT perform at the

August 27, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Duet, Parrot

This Brazilian guitarist got into a duet with a parrot.

Before we set the lineup for this week’s show, we conducted a Twitter poll on whether we should cover the

At least I think this parrot enjoys EDM. Or it could just be the drugs talking. (Via Mashable)

Sorry for the delay in the Geeks and Beats show notes this week, but you can blame it on me.

I should point out that I had nothing to do with the pivot towards sexbots on this week’s Geeks and

Holy crap! We have a real life astronaut on this week’s show! A guy who’s actually been to freakin’ space! How

This week’s show was recorded after too much turkey and wine. Although my Thanksgiving meal was the day before, I

Gamifying the Movie Theatre Experience – Aaron Silverberg in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 031 May 9, 2021
People yearn for live experiences that they can share with others. Though fan and crowd-based events such as sports and concerts may be the source of most of our FOMO, movie theatres are even more appealing. Although the film may be the main attraction, movie theatre owners are constantly looking for new ways to maximize […]
Mark Silver
Revenue Architects… Beyond the : 30-second spot – Derek Myers, Christos Nikitopoulos, Kevin Worsley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 030 May 4, 2021
Well behind the scenes in the media business lurks smart folks who really know their way around a spreadsheet. They’re the ones who have charted out and flighted all the commercials, billboards, features and other innovative forms of sponsor integration. We’re of course referring to… revenue management. If you’ve never heard of this career path, […]
Mark Silver
King of the Deal – Phil King in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 029 April 26, 2021
Sports fans today can watch more games and global competitions than we could have possibly imagined, even 20 years ago. For those of us that can remember, which generally means Boomers and Gen-X, there really weren’t many sports to watch until the advent of pay-TV in the mid-80s, which saw the dawn of specialty channels […]
Mark Silver