Queens of the Stone Age Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Queens of the Stone Age stage a special show in memory of the victims of the Bataclan Massacre

It was five years ago this past Friday (November 13) that terrorist killed nearly a hundred people at an Eagles

There are some bands that are very consistent with their sound and fans love ’em for it. No two records

How old is rock’n’roll now? If we use 1955 as a some kind of arbitrary ground zero, rock is now

Josh Homme’s Desert Sessions jams date back to the late 90s to the gap between Kyuss and Queens of the

What, exactly, is a guitar hero? Yes, yes, it’s a video game that vaguely simulates playing a real guitar. What

Josh, ever the family man, has prepared a 7-inch single for this Christmas which includes this recording of the Clarke

On this day in 1969, Hells Angels security people murdered a concert-goer during a set by the Rolling Stones at

I finally cleaned out the shed as part of my staycation duties. I’m sure the place is a breeding ground

Buying concert tickets used to be easy. When you heard of a show you wanted to see, you went down

Artist: Queens Of The Stone Age Song: “Head Like A Haunted House” Album/EP: Villains A new video means Josh Homme et

I had some terrible Vietnamese vodka here in Hoi An yesterday that resulted in a headache after just two shots.

The Business of Independent Production – Don Young in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 011 November 18, 2020
Canadians have long heard about Canadian content, aka CanCon. What most outside of the broadcast business don’t generally realize is that much of that content is actually subsidized by the private broadcasters, such as Bell Media and Rogers Media. Many independent producers have made a career, and a lot of money, perfecting the art of […]
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Reaching new VR frontiers – Laura Mingail in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 010 November 10, 2020
Pushing boundaries and breaking with convention takes more than confidence, especially when you’re working inside a media giant. To do this in an authentic and meaningful way one needs to truly believe that they can make a difference, for the greater good. Laura Mingail has done just that in many of her roles, and as […]
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Creating An Entertainment Culture – Jeremy Cammy In Conversation With Tbp Podcast Ep 009 October 27, 2020
Thinking back, pre-covid, did you consider that visit to your local big-box bookstore an entertainment experience? For those lucky enough to attend a book signing or celebrity talk, you’re even more aware of the lasting impact that encounter had on your deep connection to the store’s brand. For Canadian retailer Indigo, at the centre of […]
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