Rick Rubin Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Ongoing History Daily: Johnny Cash covers “Hurt”

Johnny Cash was in the twilight of both his career and his life when producer Rick Rubin became determined to

So that’s what Venus looks like. And here’s what music news looks like for February 12, 2022. Snoop Dogg denies

So how did Facebook, Instagram, and WhatsApp disappear for six hours on Monday? Here’s an explainer. Once you’re done, there’s

So we’re getting a new Star Trek film after all! Good. Now some music news for July 17, 2021. RIP

Here’s a truism: People cannot get enough about The Beatles. More than 50 years after the group broke up, there

True or false: There was once a female member of the Beastie Boys. True. Kate Schellenbach was a full member

We don’t know when it’ll debut nor do we have a title, but this six-part documentary on the music of

I gotta stop buying the stuff advertised in Instagram. My record is Pieces of Crap 5, Actually Useful Stuff 1.

New survey from ‘Murica: Americans would rather give up sex and Netflix instead of their pickups. Moving on to music

When a jury ruled that the vibe of Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines” (a song co-written by Pharrell Williams) was too

Any news from Mars yet? Just checking. Maybe someone up there needs music news for November 27, 2018. Here are

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