Skating Polly Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

New Music from the Inbox for December 4, 2018: Orchards, Mike Krol, Al Moses, & More!

Artist: Orchards Song: “Age of You” Album: Single Brighton, England alt-pop quartet Orchards have had a very successful year. They’re

In preparation for Fridays, I sort through dozens and dozens of songs looking for something that I think we’ll make

By: Juliette Jagger Artist: Skating Polly “A Little Late” Album: Fuzz Steilacoom This is the latest from burgeoning Oklahoma based

By: Juliette Jagger Artist: Skating Polly “Ugly” Album: Fuzz Steilacoom Before you rip this Oklahoma City-based duo for channeling to

Artist: Civil Twilight, “Too Far Gone” Album: N/A This band is a personal favourite from South Africa. Letters From The

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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