Satire Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Harry Shearer (The Simpsons, Spinal Tap) will soon release an album entitled The Many Moods of Donald Trump

Just in time for the election (October 30, to be exact), Harry Shearer of The Simpsons and Spinal Tap fan,

Wikileaks was born on this day in 2006. Good thing? Bad thing? I guess it all depends. And now, music

There was an invader in the moshpit of an Akron, Ohio, punk club last Saturday night. Patrons at The Broken

This coming Sunday, Michael Hainsworth and I are taking our Geeks&Beats podcast on the road to the Downtown Record Show.

When you make music, you don’t get to choose your fans. Witness the case of Radiohead, who is apparently a

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