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Random Music News for Tuesday, July 25, 2017

July 25, 2017July 25, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alice Cooper, Andy Warhol, Cassettes, David Bowie, Doctor Who, Jay Z, Justin Bieber, Lemmy, Linkin Park, Media Views, Motorhead, Music sales, Ozzy Osbourne, Queen Elizabeth, R. Kelly, Soundscan, Spotify, Vangelis, Wine

I have to take one of the bull terriers to the dentist today for her annual cleaning. This is gonna

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Advice for Musicians: Make Art for Art’s Sake

June 21, 2017June 20, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Andy Warhol

[David MacPherson is the author of a soon-to-be published book on the history of Toronto’s legendary Horseshoe Tavern, a project

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Random Music News for Friday, March 17, 2017

March 17, 2017March 16, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Album Artwork, Andy Warhol, Beach Boys, Bow Wow, Cassettes, Charles Manson, Donald Trump, Facebook, Guitars, Headphones, Katy Perry, Noel Gallagher, Ray Davies, Snoop Dogg, The KInks, Velvet Underground

Happy (merry?) St. Patrick’s Day. And now, the music news. Where did Andy Warhol get the idea for the banana

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Random Music Week for Wednesday November 16, 2016

November 16, 2016November 16, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amazon, Andy Warhol, Apple, Beastie Boys, Bono, Christmas #1, Donald Trump, Google Play Music, Indie Week, John Lennon, Licensed to Ill, Motorhead, NXNE, Prince Harry, Recorders, Rolling Stones, Sean Lennon, Streaming

That bug that causes extreme respiratory distress has got me. It’s disgusting. And now, the music news. The 14th annual

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Music History 

New Doc About Danny Fields, One of the Most Important Band Managers Ever

August 12, 2016August 12, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alice Cooper, Andy Warhol, Danny Fields, Iggy Pop, Nico, Ramones

Danny Fields knew everyone in New York–and he managed the careers of quite a few of them. He was involved

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Music History 

This Could Be the Only Colour Footage of a Velvet Underground Performance

May 28, 2014May 27, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Andy Warhol, Velvet Underground

Open Culture dug up this colour footage of a Velvet Underground gig from 1967 shot by no less than Andy

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A Selection of Rejection Letters

March 19, 2014March 19, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Andy Warhol, Madonna, U2

Hey, even the biggest superstars in the world had to deal with rejection.  How different things might have been, huh?

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

Music Tech MeetUp

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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    Personality, intelligence, and work ethic can take you a long way in life. In the media business, however, these traits are simply not enough. Not only will you have to sacrifice to make your dreams come true, but those closest to you will have to share that commitment and all that comes with it. Now […]
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    From a young hotshot TV producer to one of the world’s top sports executives, Keith Pelley continues to chase his dreams. As Keith puts it, “life is about adventures”, and what an epic one he’s been on, culminating with the European Golf Tour where he’s now CEO and Commissioner. In this episode Keith shares stories […]
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