Viberate Archives - Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Random music news for Friday, June 26, 2020

June 26, 2020June 26, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adobe, Allen Toussaint, CMW, Donald Trump, Grubman, Hip Hop, KaiOS, Lady Gaga, Miami Dolphins, Music Piracy, Ramones, Smart Speakers, Viberate

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, 2020March 18, 2020 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, 2019September 16, 2019 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, 2017September 28, 2017 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

Intimate gatherings of sports fans and media personalities – Kevin Kennedy in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 012 November 25, 2020
No matter the sport, passionate fans and pundits have long debated the goings-on in the clubhouse or on the pitch of every pro sports team. For most of us, this dialogue and discord are limited to Twitter, or perhaps yelling at sports talk radio hosts in our cars. If you were paying slightly more attention, […]
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The Business of Independent Production – Don Young in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 011 November 18, 2020
Canadians have long heard about Canadian content, aka CanCon. What most outside of the broadcast business don’t generally realize is that much of that content is actually subsidized by the private broadcasters, such as Bell Media and Rogers Media. Many independent producers have made a career, and a lot of money, perfecting the art of […]
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Reaching new VR frontiers – Laura Mingail in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 010 November 10, 2020
Pushing boundaries and breaking with convention takes more than confidence, especially when you’re working inside a media giant. To do this in an authentic and meaningful way one needs to truly believe that they can make a difference, for the greater good. Laura Mingail has done just that in many of her roles, and as […]
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