Fleetwood Mac’s dangly balls sell for US$100,000. Here’s the story behind them.
When Fleetwood Mac was putting the finishing touches on the Rumours album, a designer named Desmond Strobel was hired to
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Random music news for Wednesday, December 7, 2022
Pong, the first computer video game, is turning 50. I feel old. On a more contemporary note, here’s music news
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Ongoing History Daily: In Utero fact
If you have a copy of Nirvana’s In Utero CD, you might have wondered about the picture of the dude
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Nirvana finally has something to say about the Nevermind baby lawsuit
If you’ve been following along with the legal maneuvers of Spencer Eldon, you’ll know that he wants a lot of
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Random music news for Saturday, July 24, 2021
Olympics! Right. Probably should start watching, huh? But only after music news for July 24, 2021. To help get the
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Weekly survey: Do you miss album artwork and liner notes?
I spent part of the weekend filing records and CDs, a task that should have taken no more than 15
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Random music news for Friday, October 18, 2019
On this day in 1951, The Studio for Electronic Music opened in Cologne, West Germany. It was the first such
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We apparently haven’t seen the artwork for Tool’s Fear Inoculum yet.
Ten days from today, Tool’s fifth album, Fear Inoculum, will arrive over 13 years after the last album. When official
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The era of Led Zeppelin began 50 years ago today with the release of their debut album
When Jimmy Page formed Led Zeppelin (originally known as The New Yardbirds) in mid-1968, no one could have foreseen the
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Random music news for Saturday, December 15, 2018
Returning today from the NE Caribbean Command Centre. There’s just enough time to report on some music news for December
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Weekly survey: What is the worst album title of all time?
You’ve written all the songs and painstakingly recorded everything. Now it’s time to release this unified body of work as
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