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Wait. Is Blockbuster Video coming back?

March 24, 2023March 25, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blockbuster, Dish Network, Rental, Video

One of the great extinctions caused by the internet was the once-ubiquitous Blockbuster Video. At its peak, there were 9,094

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Music News 

Random music news for Tuesday, July 17, 2018

July 17, 2018July 17, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Ben Kweller, Blink-182, Blockbuster, David Bowie, Grimes, Podcasting, Pussy Riot, Sacha Baron Cohen, Smashing Pumpkins, Streamative, The National, TPX, Warped Tour, World Cup

On this day in 1976, the Montreal Olympics opened. And in music news for July 17, 2019… Another source mentions

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Music History 

What If Blockbuster Video’s On-Demand Game Rentals Had Caught On With Music?

August 20, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blockbuster, Video Games

Frequent contributor Brent Chittenden (read his latest here) points us to The Video Game Historian and the story of game

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Music Industry 

Is Streaming Killing Q4 Blockbuster Album Releases?

August 28, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blockbuster, Q4 Album Releass, Streaming

If you follow album releases, you’ll have noticed that outside of a couple of big records (Florence + the Machine,

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