Skinny Puppy Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 914: The Post-Punk Explosion part 3: Industrial music

By the time we got to the mid-70s, rock had become sufficiently organized so that there were rules. You did

Jeremy handed me the CD. It had an animal skull on the front which kind of made the rest of

One of my all-time favourite chillout tracks is this one from a Front Line Assembly side project called Delerium, The

There was a time when Skinny Puppy was among the heaviest, hardest and most brutal artists out there. But that

My wife has a cold. This isn’t good. Why did Stephen Colbert choose “Holland 1945” by Neutral Milk Hotel to

I have no idea how I was snookered into recording a podcast during the first half of a Super Bowl,

When I first encountered Skinny Puppy in 1986, I didn’t get it. How could anyone like a song like “Dig

Hamilton’s Dave Rave has a band called The Governors. They have a new album that was recorded in some of the

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
In a League of Her Own – Mary Ellen Carlyle in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 024 March 10, 2021
Dome Productions is a relatively unknown company. Anyone who has walked by Gate 13 at Rogers Centre while attending a Toronto Blue Jays game has likely missed the small Dome Productions office sign, which looks more like a cornerstone time-capsule on the building’s facade. However, there’s a good reason you’ve never heard of Dome. They […]
Mark Silver