Skip to content
Sunday, August 7, 2022
Latest:
  • The Offspring were on their way through Quebec when their SUV burned down
  • Sunday Lunch with Robert Fripp and Toyah Willcox goes all “Crazy Train”
  • Metallica’s “Master of Puppets” continues to have its Stranger Things moment with this new jazz cover
  • A security guard faked a mass shooting report to get out of work
  • Russian sanctions Canadian singer Chantal Kreviazuk for her support of Ukraine
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
  • Alan’s Shop of Musical Things
  • About Alan Cross & FAQ
  • Newsletter
  • Blog Archive
  • Advertise with Us

Sound

Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Thursday, November 25, 2021

November 25, 2021November 24, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments BBC, Beatles, Get Back, Instagram, Netflix, Social Media, Sound, Spotify, TikTok

It’s American Thanksgiving so music news is a little hard to come by. But I have found a few things

Read more
Cool! Tech 

A question I’d never think to ask: What would a piano sound like on Mars?

July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Mars, Piano, Sound, Space

Mars has an atmosphere, albeit much thinner than what we have on Earth. But it’s just enough to be a

Read more
Cool! 

Monday Weirdness: “Seeing” Sounds in a Whole New Way

September 11, 2017September 11, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Sound

I’m not entirely sure how Zach Lieberman managed to record sounds visually so we can move them in time and

Read more
Cool! 

In Space, No One Can Hear You Scream–But There IS Sound in Space

November 26, 2016November 29, 2016 Alan Cross 2 Comments Sound, Space

What does space sound like? Newsweek.com answers that question. We know that there is sound on planets and moons in

Read more
Cool! 

The Loudest Noise in the World Would Kill You Instantly

July 10, 2016July 8, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Krakatoa, Sound

What’s the loudest noise in the world? FiveThirtyEight has the answer: On the morning of Aug. 27, 1883, ranchers on

Read more
Tech 

This is Cool! Everything You Wanted to Know About Sound

March 11, 2016March 11, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Physics, Sound

The title of the post says it all. This comes WaitButWhy.com via Jim. I’ve always been a little confused about

Read more
Gadgets 

The Internet of Sound (And No, This Just Isn’t About Music)

July 27, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Internet, Sound, Sound-As-Signal

I found this at TechCrunch. The whole Internet-As-Sound thing is being pursued by a lot of big businesses. The history

Read more
Cool! 

What Does the Lowest-Density Substance on Earth SOUND Like?

February 25, 2015 Alan Cross 1 Comment Aerogel, Sonic Properties, Sound

You may have heard of Aerogel, a synthetic substance that is so light that some call it “frozen smoke.” It

Read more
Cool! 

NASA Wants to Show Us What Space Sounds Like

October 27, 2014October 26, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Sound, Space

I know, I know: In space, no one can hear you scream. Or hear anything else, for that matter. However,

Read more
Movies 

A Documentary on the Decline of Sound Quality. Blame Technology.

August 25, 2014August 24, 2014 Alan Cross 2 Comments Documentary, High Fidelity, Music, Sound

Earlier this summer, I sat down with a high school student who was working on an essay about how the

Read more
Cool! 

What Does a Supernova SOUND Like?

June 25, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Acoustics, Astronomy, Cosmology, Sound, Supernova

This is really good, especially for music nerds who are also space nerds. (Via Phys.org)

Read more
  • ← Previous
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • TikTok
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Facebook

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

  • Rick J on Random music news for Friday, August 5, 2022
  • Michele F on SUPER clever! If you write lyrics, take a look at this brilliant palindrome poem
  • Brad on All those John Hughes movie soundtrack songs have been compiled into an upcoming box set
  • Anne on Remembering the Kingswood Music Theatre
  • Christopher on Copyright Laws Force Release of 59 Beatles Songs–And There Could Be a Lot More Where They Came From

RSS The Backstage Project – Sports & Entertainment Podcast

  • 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
Copyright © 2022 Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColourMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.