Peter Murphy Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Gift Idea: Bauhaus’ Peter Murphy is now an action figure

Okay, so there’s not much action to be had but wouldn’t this look good on the shelf? It’s for the

Kind of a Halloween-y thing this weekend. Being a rock star comes with all sorts of privileges: Money, fame, plenty

Jeebus, it’s the last week before Labour Day. Everyone who still has summer vacation time is probably gone this week.

Peter Murphy, best known as the frontman for goth pioneers Bauhaus, has suffered a heart attack Murphy, 60, experienced shortness

Plutonium was isolated on this day in 1940. As for music news on December 14, 2018… Nominations for the 2019

A large number of my high school friends and I liked vampires. We played White Wolf’s great Vampire the Masquerade

Fifty years ago today, Muhammed Ali refused induction into the US Army. He was stripped of his championship and his

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 […]
Andrew Dick
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