Pinball Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Behold the new Led Zeppelin pinball machine

If this were a normal year, I’d probably be at CES in Las Vegas again, looking at all the cool

Paraskevidekatriaphobia. Look it up. Here’s a hint: music news for Friday, November 13. Coronavirus update: The Lockdown Awards? I guess

As a old school pinballer from way back, I’m happy to see Guns N’ Roses has a new pinball game

If you’ve always harbored a dream of having your own pinball machine in your man cave, start saving your money

I got my first back-to-school school supplies email yesterday. Too soon, people. Too soon. And now, music news for July

For this show, Michael had his usual glass of scotch but I was relegated to a bottle of cranberry juice

May 7, 2015 Alan Cross 1 Comment KISS, Pinball, Stern

Thank you, Stern. You’ve brought back part of my pinball-playing youth. But starting at $6K USD? From Ars Technica: There was a

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
The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
Mark Silver
The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
Mark Silver