Random music news for Wednesday, January 26, 2022
Death is good for business: Meat Loaf’s streams have spiked by 4,650% since he died. Album sales are also up 18,684% (NOT a typo) and individial digital trakes are up 33,793%. (Again, not
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Bill Murray
Bill Murray’s lawyer has responded to the Doobie Brothers cease-and-desist letter
The biggest topic of conversation within the music industry late last week was the cease-and-desist letter sent by Peter Paterno and the legal team of the Doobie Brothers.. The target of their ire
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The Doobie Brothers sent Bill Murray the funniest cease-and-desist order
The Doobie Brothers are pissed at Bill Murray. They’re accusing him of using their music–specifically the song “Listen to the Music”–in some ads for Bill’s new line of golf apparel, Zero Hucks Given,
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Bill Murray reads a poem about a dog. Now your Monday is complete.
Bill Murray dropped into SXSW. Naturally, things happened. Don’t question this. Just enjoy it for its Bill Murray-ness. #BillMurray reading a poem about a dog is something you never knew you needed…until now.
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Random Music News for Tuesday, October 17, 2017
Albert Einstein got the hell out of dodge when he fled Nazi Germany for the US on this day in 1933. And here’s some music news for October 17. Now that the Harvey
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Bill Murray Day is Coming Up and Billy Talent is Going to Piggyback on It to Raise Money for MS
The press release says it all, so I’m just going to quote it: Nothing prepared me for being this awesome,” once noted legendary American actor/comedian Bill Murray. And nothing would prepare him for
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Random Music News for Thursday, August 10, 2017
Here’s the best part about potential North Korean missile attacks on the US: They’d have to fly over Canadian territory first. Swell. And now, the music news for August 10. What will happen
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Random Music News for Friday, June 9, 2017
Off to Asia again for a couple of weeks. Further reports will come from SW Thailand. And now, the music news for June 9. Interested in the logistics behind staging U2’s 30th Anniversary
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Random Music News for Thursday, April 20, 2017
4-20, yada, yada, yada. And now, the music news for April 20. If you’re a Canadian musician, read this. It explains how Canadian music royalties work. Tanya Tagaq, who is Inuit, is pushing
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Bill Murray Helps Paul Shaffer with his New Music Video–and He Sings, Too
Ever since Late Night with David Letterman sailed into the sunset, Paul Shaffer has had extra time on his hands. He decided that he should make a self-titled album with The World’s Most
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Random Music News for Friday, February 10, 2017
Woke up in Singapore again, minus my soul. When I fly great distances, my body moves faster than my soul. It should arrive later this morning. And now, the music news. A Winnipeg
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