Phoenix Archives - A Journal of Musical Things

Attention Spirit of the West fans: There’s another benefit for John Mann coming up.

John Mann, the frontman for Spirit of the West, continues to battle early-onset Alzheimer’s. He was diagnosed at 51 and

[A guest post by reader John Duffy. -AC] If there were a time and place where U2 became the biggest

For the last 20-plus seasons, the last Ongoing History show before the Christmas break has been devoted to playing seasonal

With Christmas coming up on Friday, here’s a playlist that will carry you through until it’s time to open your

On this date in 1985, a small company called Microsoft released a new operating system called Windows. Version 1.0 was

There is only one song that’s been on every single iPod/iPhone I’ve ever owned: “Not Quite Sonic” from I Mother

A couple of years ago, a new non-profit charity was launched with the aim of helping Canadian musicians who have

Another fine bit of work by Cam at CompletelyIgnored.com

Think about this: which alt-rock bands have been together the longest without enduring a single line-up change? No one’s quit,

Research is behind every great story – Marc LeBlanc in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 008 October 19, 2020
As sports fans, we have historically been obsessed with the live match. Call it what you want, “appointment viewing” or “DVR proof”, the truth is, the live broadcast only showcases a portion of the overall story. Regardless of how and why you follow a player, team, match or competition, the stories that emerge both on […]
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AI democratizes sports data insights – Craig Buntin and Émilie Fournelle in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 007 October 14, 2020
Craig Buntin has spent most of his life on an edge. An Olympian and former 3-time Canadian pairs figure skating champion, Craig has made a name for himself by making bold moves on and off the ice. Fast forward to today, and his AI sports-tech company SportLogiq has already transformed how data is collected and […]
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The Ups and Downs of the Production Business – Don Young in Conversation with TBP Podcast EP 006 September 29, 2020
Glamour and fame usually come to mind when we imagine a career as a tv producer. The truth, however, can be quite different. To reach the top of this field takes decades of sacrifice and commitment. Join us as Don Young shares his story and the lessons he has learned during his career as one […]
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