Skip to content
Saturday, May 15, 2021
Latest:
  • RIP Blackie Dammett, the colourful father of the RHCP’s Anthony Kiedis
  • Bono, The Edge, and Martin Garrix unveil their new football theme for the UEFA tournament
  • Twenty One Pilots now have their own Chipotle burrito
  • The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 921: A requiem for Daft Punk
  • This nine-year-old covering Rammstein is way better than anything we saw on Glee
Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Filtering what is happening in music to save you time, money and effort.

  • Home
  • About Alan Cross & FAQ
  • Connect
  • Blog Archive
  • Advertise with Us
  • TechTO Entertainment

Sink Tapes

Ongoing History of New Music 

The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 739: Xmas Show 19

December 18, 2015December 21, 2015 Alan Cross 3 Comments Amusement Parks on Fire, Astro Color, Christmas, Cockney John, Cyndi Cresswell Cook, Darkness, Diedre & the Dark, Dirty Sidewalks, Fake Shark, Fucked Up, Henry Rollins, Paper Aeroplanes, Ria Mae, Sink Tapes, Xmas

For reasons unknown to me, I’ve always had a fascination with alt-rock Christmas music. It’s some kind of (choose all

Read more
Music News 

This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: 18 December (The All-Xmas Edition)

December 18, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amusement Parks on Fire, Astrocolor, Bill Murray, Dirty Sidewalks, Ellen and the Escapades, Fake Shark, Fucked Up, Madison Rising, Mogwai, Phoenix, Ria Mae, Sink Tapes

With Christmas coming up on Friday, here’s a playlist that will carry you through until it’s time to open your

Read more
Recommended Music 

This Week’s Top 11 Playlist: May 16, 2014

May 16, 2014May 16, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alternate Routes, Archie Powell, Brody Dalle, Glass Animals, Gloryhound, kickupaFuss, Paul Weller, Ray and Remora, Sink Tapes, Son Little, Top 11, Valery Trails

So much music, so little time?  Here are eleven hand-picked songs that may help you sort through what’s out there

Read more

Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

Music Tech MeetUp

Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

Listen Here

apple google spotify stitcher

Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

Listen Here

Recent Comments

  • Bono, The Edge, and Martin Garrix unveil their new soccer theme for the UEFA match - Newspostalk - Global News Platform on Bono isn’t the only one canceling shows because he lost his voice. It happened to Dave Grohl, too.
  • Brad on Twenty One Pilots now have their own Chipotle burrito
  • Bono, The Edge, and Martin Garrix unveil their new football theme for the UEFA tournament on Bono isn’t the only one canceling shows because he lost his voice. It happened to Dave Grohl, too.
  • RIP Blackie Dammett, the colourful father of the RHCP's Anthony Kiedis on UPDATE: RHCP’s Anthony Kiedis Rushed to Hospital in LA
  • The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 921: A requiem for Daft Punk on Miss the KISS 2020 Goodbye concert? Check it out here.

RSS The Backstage Project – Sports & Entertainment Podcast

  • Gamifying the Movie Theatre Experience – Aaron Silverberg in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 031 May 9, 2021
    People yearn for live experiences that they can share with others. Though fan and crowd-based events such as sports and concerts may be the source of most of our FOMO, movie theatres are even more appealing. Although the film may be the main attraction, movie theatre owners are constantly looking for new ways to maximize […]
    Mark Silver
  • Revenue Architects… Beyond the : 30-second spot – Derek Myers, Christos Nikitopoulos, Kevin Worsley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 030 May 4, 2021
    Well behind the scenes in the media business lurks smart folks who really know their way around a spreadsheet. They’re the ones who have charted out and flighted all the commercials, billboards, features and other innovative forms of sponsor integration. We’re of course referring to… revenue management. If you’ve never heard of this career path, […]
    Mark Silver
  • King of the Deal – Phil King in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 029 April 26, 2021
    Sports fans today can watch more games and global competitions than we could have possibly imagined, even 20 years ago. For those of us that can remember, which generally means Boomers and Gen-X, there really weren’t many sports to watch until the advent of pay-TV in the mid-80s, which saw the dawn of specialty channels […]
    Mark Silver
Copyright © 2021 Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColourMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.