Primus Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Watch members of Tool, Primus, Coheed & Cambria and more tear through Rush’s “Anthem”

Er, wow. Here’s Claudio Sanchez, Bill Kelliher, Les Claypool, Danny Carey, and Steve Brodsky covering Rush. And any proceeds from

Something happened in astronomy on this day in 1967 that eventually resulted in one of the most famous album covers

Artist: !!! (Chk Chk Chk) Song: “NRGQ” Album/EP: Shake The Shudder One hell of a glamorous funk rock tune, this is

This summer long weekend is a strange one. Not everyone gets Monday off, so spare a thought for those folks.

South Park is now 20 years old (funny how Kyle, Stan, Cartman and Kenny don’t look a day over 8)

If Dolly the Sheep was still with us, she’d be 20 years old today. And now, the music news. Prophets

Lars Ulrich of Metallica sat down with Les Claypool of Primus as part of an event in the Bay Area.

There are some artists about which you might say You know what I mean? And you probably have a list

By Adam Morrison Over the years, many established artists have been tasked with providing the intro music for TV shows,

One of the more unlikely country/rock/pop crossover hits was “The Devil Went Down to Georgia” by the Charlie Daniels band

Some songs just wouldn’t be the same if not for some of the vocals being stuttered. Here are eight such

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