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Random music news for Wednesday, July 18, 2018

July 18, 2018July 17, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Accordion, Bad Religion, Donald Trump, Foo Fighters, Hi-Res Audio, High-Res Audio, Instagram, John Travolta, Katy Perry, Napster, Podcast, Qobuz, Sign Language, Slayer, Sting, Xao

I really should pay more attention to what’s happening in our country rather than watching the next installment of the

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The Alphabetical Archive for 07 September 2012: Zach de La Rocha

September 7, 2012 Alan Cross 1 Comment

It’s a good thing that Rage Against the Machine got back together because it gives singer Zach de la Rocha

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The Alphabetical Archive for 06 September 2012: Yoav

September 6, 2012 Alan Cross 1 Comment

I’ve been a fan of this South African from the first note of his first album.  The things this dude

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The Alphabetical Archive for 04 September 2012: Wonder Stuff

September 4, 2012 Alan Cross 1 Comment

A gazillion years ago, a radio interview I did with leader Miles Hunt was covered in Melody Maker.  The writer

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The Alphabetical Archive for 03 September 2012: Visage

September 3, 2012 Alan Cross 2 Comments

Here’s something from the New Romanic era of the early 80s. They didn’t call the singer “Steve Strange” for nothing,

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The Alphabetical Archive for 02 September 2012: UZEB

September 2, 2012 Alan Cross 0 Comments

UZEB (always all caps, please was a jazz-rock fusion band from Drummondville, Quebec. This, believe it or not, was something

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The Alphabetical Archive for 01 September: That Petrol Emotion

September 1, 2012 Alan Cross 1 Comment

There was a period in British music after technopop and before Madchester where some very interesting music was made.  It

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The Alphabetical Archive for 31 August 2012: Sham 69

August 31, 2012 Alan Cross 0 Comments

If there was a god, Sham 69 would have been as big as the Clash or the Sex Pistols.  Alas,

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The Alphabetical Archive for 30 August 2012: Ruby Blue

August 31, 2012 Alan Cross 0 Comments

Okay, okay.  I’m a day late with something from section R.  Yesterday was a travel day home from BC and

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The Alphabetical Archive for 29 August 2012: Q-Feel

August 29, 2012 Alan Cross 0 Comments

Eighties electro-pop doesn’t get much cheesier than this.  Again, what is this doing in my personal music library? I swear

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The Alphabetical Archive for 28 August 2012: Pop Will Eat Itself

August 28, 2012 Alan Cross 5 Comments

Back in the days of CFNY, this 12-inch mix–the vinyl version–was one of those Holy Grail things.  Hardcore collectors climbed

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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.

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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.

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    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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