Skip to content
Sunday, February 28, 2021
Latest:
  • Dua Lipa, SAINT JHn top artists for private home Spotify workout playlists
  • An apology to Nickelback. Sort of.
  • Support live music in London with Revive Live
  • Video captures the moment when Lady Gaga’s dog walker was shot and her two French bulldogs stolen. (But they’ve since been found.)
  • Random music news for Saturday, February 27, 2021
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
  • About Me / FAQ
  • Connect
  • Blog Archive
  • Advertise with Us
  • TechTO Entertainment

Thor

Music News 

Random music news for Friday, April 5, 2019

April 5, 2019April 4, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Kate Bush, Mark McGrath, Music Industry, Netflix, Nipsey Hussle, Taylor Hawkins, Thor

It was twenty-five years ago today that Kurt Cobain killed himself. You’ll be hearing a lot about this over the

Read more
Music News 

Random Music News for Saturday, September 16, 2017

September 16, 2017September 15, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Automatic for the People, Dave Grohl, Faith No More, Foo Fighters, Hip-hop, Hologram, Infant Annihlator, Martin Shkreli, Ozzy Osbourne, REM, Slacker, Spotify, Streaming, Thor, Wu-Tang Clan

On the ground after skirting through Super Typhoon Talim on the way back from Asia. No North Korean missiles, either.

Read more
Music News 

March Badness, Round Nine: Nickelback vs. Thor. AND THE WINNER IS…

March 12, 2016March 12, 2016 Former Contributor 2 Comments March Badness, Nickelback, Thor

Nickelback–but not by as much of a margin as you may think. Let us continue. * * Time for the

Read more
Music News 

March Badness, Round Eight: Thor vs. X-Cops. AND THE WINNER IS…

March 10, 2016March 10, 2016 Former Contributor 0 Comments By the hammer, GWAR, Thor, Worst Band, Worst Bands, X-Cops

THOR!   After the round of 16, we’re ready to move to the quarter finals.   * * In round

Read more
Music History 

Thor: The Movie. And No, I’m Not Talking About the Superhero with the Hammer.

November 13, 2015November 13, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Documentary, Movie, Thor

It was a Thursday night at the grocery store in 1977. I was in the back room getting ready for

Read more
Music News 

Geeks&Beats Episode 79: We’re Live! And We Have Show Notes!

November 5, 2014November 5, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Christmas Music, Dementia, Downtown Record Show, iPod, Joe Strummer, Leonard Nimoy, Napster, Taylor Swift, Thor, Trent Reznor

In what’s turning out to be an annual affair, this Geeks&Beats podcast recording was conducted at the Downtown Record Show

Read more
Television 

Flashback: Merv Griffin Used to Have Some Weird Musical Guests

October 15, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Merv Griffin, Thor

Some were actually okay. I remember seeing the Boomtown Rats perform “I Don’t Like Mondays” on the show. But then

Read more

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

  • Jay on Weekly survey: What’s your attitude towards the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
  • D_Mac on Random music news for Friday, February 26, 2021
  • Ongoing History: Trent Reznor and Michael J. Fox - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things on Ongoing History Daily: Green Day’s Woodstock dental mishap
  • Greg Brock on Weekly survey: What’s your attitude towards the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame?
  • Does music taste vary by season? – KCPR on Do your musical tastes change with the seasons?

RSS The Backstage Project – Sports & Entertainment Podcast

  • Making an Impact, Together! – Kate McKenna & Donnovan Bennett in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 022 February 22, 2021
    Personality, intelligence, and work ethic can take you a long way in life. In the media business, however, these traits are simply not enough. Not only will you have to sacrifice to make your dreams come true, but those closest to you will have to share that commitment and all that comes with it. Now […]
    Mark Silver
  • Chasing a Dream – Keith Pelley in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 021 February 8, 2021
    From a young hotshot TV producer to one of the world’s top sports executives, Keith Pelley continues to chase his dreams. As Keith puts it, “life is about adventures”, and what an epic one he’s been on, culminating with the European Golf Tour where he’s now CEO and Commissioner. In this episode Keith shares stories […]
    Mark Silver
  • Who’s Ready for a Monkey Knife Fight? – Nic Sulsky in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 020 February 1, 2021
    Long before the dawn of the internet, fantasy gaming and betting were already wildly popular pastimes for sports fans and gamblers. Fast forward to today, and the internet has more than caught up, it’s the dawn of a new day! We’re seeing explosive growth in the market cap and revenue of dozens of fantasy and […]
    Mark Silver
Copyright © 2021 Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColourMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.