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Random music news for Friday, December 7, 2018

December 7, 2018December 6, 2018 Alan Cross 1 Comment Apple Music, Baby, Chris Jerico, Christmas songs, Day Jobs, Fairytale, Fairytale of New York, Fozzy, Hymns, Ice Cube, It's Cold Outside, K-Pop, Lonely Island, Managers, Pogues, Qatar, Rolling Stones, Streaming, Vinyl

Off to the NE Caribbean Outpost for the next week. But that doesn’t mean I won’t be delivering music news

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Random music news for Wednesday, December 5, 2018

December 5, 2018December 4, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alain Johannes, Apple Music, Baby It's Cold Outside, blockchain, Christmas Music, Dolly Parton, iHeartRadio, iTunes Match, Jennifer Aniston, Liberty Media, Midnight Oil, MP3 skins, Pokémon, Prince, Punk Rock Christmas, Record Store Day, Rihanna, WIN, YouTube

Think air pollution is bad today? It’s nothing compared to The Great Smog of London which descended on this city

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iTunes is crashing. This can’t mean Apple is gonna bail. Or does it?

December 1, 2018November 30, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple Music, iTunes

Earlier this year, rumours started to circulate that Apple was making plans to sunset the iTunes music store. Music consumers

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Random music news for Saturday, December 1, 2018

December 1, 2018November 30, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alexa, Amazon, Apple, Apple Music, Ariana Grande, Australia, iTunes, Jay Z, Kan ye West, Neuroscience, Ozzy Osbourne, Paul McCartney, Podcasts, Spotify, Tommy Lee, Travis Scott, Vinyl, VR, VUE, Wizard of Oz

Four more shopping weekends until Christmas. How’s your shopping going? Let’s move to music news for Saturday, December 1, 2018.

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Random music news for Friday, October 12, 2018

October 12, 2018October 12, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amy Winehouse, Apple Music, Billy McFarland, Brazil, David Bowie, Fyre Festival, Genius, Hologram, Jonathan Davis, Korn, Lord of the Rings, Lorde, Music Modernization Act, Piracy, Pirate Bay, Quality Magnet Coin, Roger Waters, U2

The first book in Douglas Adams’ Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy series was published on this day in 1979. And for

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Random music news for Thursday, September 13, 2018

September 13, 2018September 12, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apollo 11, Apple Music, Automation, Beatles, Billy Corgan, Cape Town, David Bowie, Google, Hamilton, Joan Jett, John Lennon, Keith Richards, Neil Armstrong, Paul McCartney, Podcasting, Queen, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Smashing Pumpkins, Sonos, Spotify, Three Days Grace, Van Halen

That’s enough Asia for now. The next 24 hours will be spent flying home and posting stuff using in-flight WiFi–which,

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Random music news for Tuesday, September 11, 2018

September 11, 2018September 10, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple Music, Eminem, Fall Out Boy, Guitar Lessons, iPhones, Israel, Kanye West, Kate Bush, Keith Moon, Pornhub, Ron Delsener, Smart Speakers, Steve Lukather, Streaming, The Who, Tool, Westboro Baptist Church

September 11 is always a difficult date. It’s even more difficult when it falls on a Tuesday, just like it

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Random music news for Tuesday, August 21, 2018

August 21, 2018August 21, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple Music, Asia Argento, Beats 1, Blurred Lines, Google, Kurt Cobain, Lowest of the Low, Madonna, Marvin Gaye, Monkees, Nikki Minaj, Smart Speakers, Sonos, Soundscan, Spotify, Tesla

By the end of the year, inflation in Venezuela could hit 1,000,000%. No, that’s not a typo, either. In music

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Random music news for Thursday, August 9, 2018

August 9, 2018August 8, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple Music, Bohemian Rhapsody, Brady Bunch, Carpool Karaoke, Cirkut, Elliot Smith, Fleetwood Mac, Hard Summer, K-Pop, Lance Bass, Nobel Prize, Paul McCartney, Plain White T's, Radio, Songs of the Summer, Spotify, The Chuck

Inflation is so bad in Venezuela these days that $1 US will buy 925,000 gallons of premium gas. Wow. And now,

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Random music news for Saturday, July 7, 2018

July 7, 2018July 6, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments 1518, Apple Music, Dave Grohl, Elvis, iPhone, Michael Stipe, Nirvana, Piracy, REM, Sonos, Sound Pollution, Spotify

On this day in 1954, Elvis Presley made his radio debut, singing “That’s All Right” on WHBQ in Memphis. Now

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Random music news for Wednesday, July 4, 2018

July 4, 2018July 4, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple Music, Backstreet Boys, Bono, Bruce Springsteen, Dave Grohl, Donald Trump, Drake, Fifty Cent, ICP, Juggalos, Meat Loaf, Michael Jackson, Mixtape, Netflix, Nine Inch Nails, Panic! At the Disco, Psy, Richard Swift, Rush, Tupac, Turntables, Wu Tang

Happy birthday, ‘Merica. But the world doesn’t stop for your Independence Day, so here’s music news for July 4, 2108.

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