Stooges Archives | Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 890: Musicians who lost it, part 1

The summer encore season has come to an end. It’s time for some brand new shows. There’s something about creative

The concert rider is that part of the agreement between the artist and promoter that specifies what must be supplied

When punk bands go on the road, they tour far and wide. Cameron Gordon at Completely Ignored put together this

I’ve been an Iggy Pop fan for as long as I can remember, so when I hear that Jim Jarmusch

June? Already? Here’s your music news. Here’s how things work in the US when it comes to the music business.

Wait. Are the leaves on that maple tree outside my office window starting to turn? In non-arboreal developments, here’s some

Sometimes the sweet sound of sax is the perfect thing in a rock song. Here are some examples, and please

This could interesting. The group features Rat Scabies (The Damned), Glen Matlock (Sex Pistols) and Steve Mackay (Stooges). The album

Back in 1970, if there had been a death pool on which member of the Stooges would go first, almost

Check out these quick hits and you’ll be way ahead of all your friends. Beats Music has struck a deal

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, […]
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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 […]
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Leading the pack in the Sports Betting Race – Jim Lawson in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 028 April 20, 2021
For several years, the legalization of single-event sports betting and the planned provincially controlled roll-out has been a hot topic. During that time, Woodbine Entertainment‘s astute executives have been watching and waiting while investing in the media and digital technologies that will be needed in a Canadian landscape where offshore behemoths are permitted to operate […]
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