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Random music news for Wednesday, March 16, 2022

March 16, 2022March 16, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment ABBA, BandCamp, Covid, Daryl Hall, Dolly Parton, Donald Trump, Ed Sheeran, Jimmy Page, Song Catalogues, Steve Albini, Touring, Van Halen

A rideable robot goat? From a motorcycle manufacturer? Yep. Let’s try some music news for March 16, 2022. Just as

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Random music news for Wednesday, January 5, 2022

January 5, 2022January 5, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, Apple, Covid, Cowboy Junkies, David Lee Roth, Queen, Rolling Stones, Ronnie James Dio, TikTok, Usian Bolt, Winnipeg

The Simpsons acknowledged Winnipeg again. Why? Could it be because Matt Groening’s father (his name was Homer, by the way)

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Random music news for Monday, December 20, 2021

December 20, 2021December 20, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, Bob's Burgers, Bowie, Brian May, Concerts, Guitar Gods, Karen Carpenter, Metallica, Pogues, Queen, Roger Waters, Shane MacGowan, Wurzels

Have you noticed more road rage these days? Some people have. Keep that in mind after you browse through music

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Random music news for Tuesday, November 30, 2021

November 30, 2021November 30, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, Airpods, Angela, Canada, Lionel Ritchie, Oasis, Prince, Spotify, Streaming, TED Talks, U2

Even flying economy on an ultra-low-cost airline is better than this. As for music news for November 30, 2021, here’s

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Random music news for Thursday, November 18, 2021

November 18, 2021November 18, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, Climate Change, Marilyn Manson, Metallica, NFTs, Podcasts, Pogues, Shane MacGowan, Taylor Swift, Tidal, Web 3.0

A phone for dogs? What will they think of next? How much do artists get paid from streaming platform these

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Random music new for Tuesday, November 16, 2021

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, Arkells, Back to the Future, Eric Clapton, Gordon Light, Grease, Grey Cup, Led Zeppelin, Massey Hall, Political Correctness

Marty McFly’s hoverboard just sold for about US$500,000–and it doesn’t even hover. Reading music news for November 16, 2021, is

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Here’s the first trailer for ABBA’s high-tech “abbatar” show

November 5, 2021November 6, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, ABBA Voyage, Industrial Light and Magic

Earlier this year, we heard how ABBA has been working with George Lucas’ Industrial Light and Magic to create a

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Two die, one injured at an ABBA tribute concert

November 3, 2021November 3, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, Concert Deaths, Concerts, Sweden

That headline is 100% accurate. Two people are dead and a third has non-life-threatening injuries after a person either jumped

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Random music news for Monday, November 1, 2021

November 1, 2021November 1, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, Airpods, Billy Bragg, Boris Johnson, David Bowie, Duran Duran, K-Pop, Lemmy, Madonna, Ozzy Osbourne

Who wants a life-sized Ghostbusters proton pack? Just remember: Don’t cross the streams. Moving to music news for November 1,

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Random music news for Friday, October 29, 2021

October 29, 2021October 29, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, Beatles, Christmas Music, Daniel Johns, David Bowie, Guess Who, Motley Crue, Motorhead, Ozzy Osbourne, Quiet Riot, Radio, Rammstein, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Vinyl

The Small Dong March was held in LA. Yes, it’s what you think. As for music news for October 29,

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Random music news for Thursday, October 28, 2021

October 28, 2021October 28, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, Brown Sugar, Chumbawumba, Korn, Metallica, Metaverse, Rolling Stones, Steinway

You know what else is in short supply these days? Exorcists. Moving on to music news for October 28, 2021.

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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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