Ukraine Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Random music news for Monday, May 11, 2020

My hair has turned into a reverse mullet with all the party at the front. Soon I may have no

The world’s worst nuclear accident began at 1:23 am on April 26, 1966. A sudden power surge caused Reactor #4

4-20, yada, yada, yada. And now, the music news for April 20. If you’re a Canadian musician, read this. It

Happy birthday to English Bull Terrier the Younger. She’s three today. Today is also “Wear Your Metal T-Shirt to Work

Off to Winnipeg for Christmas. It’ll be very white. And now, the music news. Limp Bizkit’s Fred Durst has been

Things are tough in Eastern Ukraine, what with Putin being on the doorstep and all. That means sometimes you have

As of today, me and the missus have been married 25 years. We’re quite proud of that. That being said,

Eastern Ukraine remains a desperate and dismal place as the war between the locals and pro-Russian rebels keep going at

Weird or not? You decide. (Via Danny)

These are my people. And as someone whose first instrument was an accordion–I kid they not–I have some kind of

It’s pretty dire in Ukraine right now with anti-government protests all across the country. But the protesters remain rather civilized

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 […]
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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 […]
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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 […]
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