Random music news for Tuesday, August 29, 2023
There’s a problem at Burning Man. Let’s see how they solve this. Meanwhile, we’ve got music news for August 29, 2023. More music news? Look here. BONUS: If you have the time, this
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Random music news for Friday, July 28, 2023
How strong is your microwave? Here’s how to test it. You’re welcome. You’re also welcome for music news for July 28, 2023. More music news? Check here. BONUS: I don’t think there’s ever
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What is the future of AM radio? This report examines its future
AM radio is in danger of becoming extinct for a variety of technological and economic reasons. But there are those who say–nay, demand–that it be saved. PBS takes a look at the situation.
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Random music news for Monday, July 3, 2023
More music new? Check here. BONUS: A robot dog with a flamethrower. I’m sure it’ll be fine.
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Random music news for Wednesday, May 31, 2023
I wish I was as tired at bedtime as I am at 2:00 in the afternoon. You? How about some music news for May 31, 2023? BONUS: More AI fun with fake Lana
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Ford backtracks on dropping AM radios from its vehicles
The North American radio industry has been swimming against the tide recently as more and more auto manufacturers say they’re dropping AM radio from their cars, mostly electric vehicles. They cite the technological
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Here’s the latest list of auto manufacturers that are dumping AM radio
The first radio was an aftermarket device installed by the Galvin brothers in 1930. Known as the Motorola, it made it possible for everyone to be entertained and informed while driving. That first
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Random music news for Tuesday, May 16, 2013
I’m not entirely sure what’s happening here, but it’s…interesting (via Rick J). So is music news for May 16, 2023. More music news? Look here. BONUS: Wait. Is this real? (Via Larry)
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Random music news for Saturday, April 29, 2023
If you don’t have enough to worry about this weekend, read this. Believe what you will. All of music news for April 29, 2023, is real, though. More music news? Check here. BONUS:
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Why phasing out AM radio in vehicles is a bad thing–especially in Canada
These are not good days for AM radio, the oldest form of radio broadcasting. Yes, it’s sonically inferior to FM and is prone to all kinds of static interference (power lines, lightning, etc.)
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Random music news for Wednesday, April 12, 2023
If you’re of a certain age, MAD magazine was once your bible. If that was you, here’s some sad news. And here’s how it was done. I’ll try to be more cheerful with
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