Technology Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

A good question: What’s the tech that comes after streaming?

[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] Imagine what it must have been like at the turn of

In the olden days of newspapers–and I’m talking decades ago–there was a special way of printing photographs. Photos were given

[This was my weekend column for GlobalNews.ca. If you missed part one, go here. – AC] Streaming is the future

It wasn’t an April Fool’s joke: Mark Zuckerberg claims to want more government oversight and regulation of platforms like Facebook.

Hey music geeks and tech freaks! If you are in Toronto and are looking to network and learn about music

Slowly, stealthily, technology continues to creep into our lives. In the process, it’s also getting creepier. (Thanks to FF for

The Amazon Echo cackling maniacally in the corner of your kitchen isn’t the only technology that scares the geeks on

Thanks to everyone who came out last night to our ninth Music Tech Event. It was great to see some familiar

Here’s something to make you think. Earlier this week, Adweek magazine published an article about the uprising of Generation Z.

Home technology has been advancing at quite the clip over the past couple years, and it looks like Apple is

I’m very excited to announce our first Music Technology Event of 2017 is May 30th at the beautiful Shopify Offices in

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