Sleater-Kinney Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

New Music from the Inbox: Patrick Watson, Aldous Harding, Sleater-Kinney, and more!

Artist: Shae DiamondSong: Smile This is an irresistibly happy tune! Shae Diamond’s unstoppable vocals shine over layers and layers and

[Another summer encore. Back with more new shows in the fall. -AC] There is no question that the vast majority

That’s it. I’m officially sick of the Trivago guy. How many commercials can one person do? Moving on to music

Artist: Sleater KinneySong: Hurry On Home This track has an infectious and contained rebellious energy, like a pot about to

The early 90s were an amazing time for music. Generation X, a powerful demographic force, reached the age where they

It’s Martin Luther King Day in the US. Canadians could use a stat right about now, don’t you think? Any

On part one, we looked at the women who fought to prove that they and their gender could rock as

By Adam Morrison There are two ways to pay tribute to your influences. The “Blurred Lines”/”Got to Give It Up”

I really like Bob’s Burgers. Please don’t let Fox cancel it because that would create a huge gap in my

Hundreds of tracks pass through my computer every week. Here are eleven that caught my attention in the last seven

The AV Club has this longish piece on how 1996 proved to be a major year in the world of

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