Viberate Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

https://globalnews.ca/news/7102112/black-neutron-star-ligo-hole/The sun is setting on Uranus! (Sorry. Juvenile of me. But you can see a Uranus sunset here.) Okay, let

Music News

Wondering which festivals have been canceled? There’s now a tool for that.

March 18, 2020August 9, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Coronavirus, Festivals, Viberate

With the COVID-19-related cancellations coming in almost by the minute, it’s hard to keep track of what’s off and what’s

Music Industry

We could use an IMDb for music. This company wants to build it.

September 16, 2019August 9, 2021 Alan Cross 3 Comments IMDB, Viberate

Any movie and TV fan knows how invaluable the International Movie Database can be. Looking to cross-reference anyone or anything

Music News

Cryptocurrency and Music

September 29, 2017August 9, 2021 Larry Lootsteen 1 Comment Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Viberate

Alan had mentioned the new cryptocurrency pointed towards the music industry via this article on LinkedIn. In the time that

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
The Business of Radio – Elliott Hurst in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 034 June 21, 2021
The commercialization of streaming audio is not a new phenomenon. Going back 100 years, it was simply known by another name, broadcasting. With the launch, rise and now transition to digital and apps, the business models of audio-preneurs have generally been the same, mostly because of the challenge of measurement, a problem audio’s cousin television […]
Mark Silver
The Custodian of Toronto Sports – Richard Peddie in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 033 May 27, 2021
Over a 20+ year span, as the Toronto pro sports scene evolved from older venues and stands filled with blue and white (Leafs, Blue Jays, Argonauts) to a more intense red (Raptors, TFC), and grand coliseums that define the city’s skyline, there is one sports executive in particular who ownership looked to. We’re of course […]
Mark Silver