Reissue Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Rush’s expansive Permanent Waves reissue arrives March 27

The chronological march of reissues drawing on the Rush catalogue has reached 1980’s Permanent Waves. Come March 27, fans will

Back in 1983, Teenage Heads–yes, I spelled that right; their label made them add an “s” to make their less

If Canada has an analogue to the Sex Pistols, the Clash, or the Ramones, it’s Teenage Head. While they didn’t

Rush is methodically going through every album in their catalogue, releasing them in special expanded 40th-anniversary editions. Next up is

[Note: This post has been updated to include official pricing for Canada and the US. – AC] Posters and billboards

He recounts himself perfectly, “I was born right here on Randolph Street in Freehold. Here right behind the big red

[Rush is slowly but methodically reissuing all their albums as new expanded editions. Intern-in-residence Dorothy Lee looks at what’s happening

Early last year, Stone Temple Pilots launched an open audition for a new singer. After going through thousands of submissions

Late August brings news of things that labels and bands would love you to put on your Christmas list. If

If you were an avid CBC Stereo listener between 1984 and 2007, the late-night Brave New Waves probably needs no

Universal Music Canada has announced the release of three pieces of Tragically Hip vinyl: Day for Night (1994), Trouble at

Delivering Reach for the Biggest Brands – Alan Dark in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 027 April 12, 2021
In a world obsessed with digital and mobile engagement, as well as the rise of subscription streaming entertainment services, like Netflix and now Disney+, it’s easy to overlook the going’s on in the broadcast media business. The reality is, the 75-year-old business is having a moment. Perhaps it is due, in part, to a global […]
Mark Silver
Making “The End of The Storm” – James Erskine in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 026 March 24, 2021
This week’s guest — director James Erskine — joins us from England where he has just released his latest feature-length documentary, The End of The Storm. The documentary follows Liverpool Football Club and their fans as they navigate the covid-interrupted 2019-2020 Premier League winning season. James expertly weaves together the voice of Jürgen Klopp, the […]
Andrew Dick
Inside the Toronto Sports Media Scene – Jonah Sigel in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 025 March 17, 2021
Being a Toronto sports fan hasn’t been easy for many generations of Torontonians. Of course, the Raptors NBA title was kind of a reset for the city, and there were a couple of crazy Blue Jays runs a few years back, but those were more so the Toronto sports awakening for Millenials. For Gen X, […]
Mark Silver