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Gadgets 

Want a free twenty bucks? If you bought some consumer electronics between 2004 and 2010, you may qualify.

July 19, 2022July 19, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blu-Ray, CD Player, CD-Rom, class action lawsuit, Optical Disc Drive, Price Fixing

Free money? Sure! A $29.7 million settlement has been reached in a price-fixing class action suit in Ontario, BC, and

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Recommended Music 

Pink Floyd’s Animals finally gets the remix/reissue treatment

July 1, 2022July 1, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Animals, Blu-Ray, DVD, Pink Floyd, Reissue, SACD

If you’re a hardcore Pink Floyd fan, you probably have the special box sets issues for Dark Side the Moon,

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Gadgets 

How long will you continue to buy things like CDs, DVDs and Blu-rays?

February 24, 2019February 24, 2019 Alan Cross 7 Comments Blu-Ray, Compact Discs, DVDs

Item 1: Earlier this month, Samsung announced it was going to stop investing in new Blu-ray technology. While the company

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Music News 

Random music news for Friday, February 22, 2019

February 22, 2019February 21, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alex Lifeson, Amy Winehouse, Apple Music, Ariana Grande, Blu-Ray, Cream Soda, Donald Trump, Florida, Jussie Smollett, Michael Jackson, NWA, Peter Tork, Rush, Samsung, Spotify, The Monkees

Heading out of the hemisphere for a few days, but I promise to keep on top of things with music

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Gadgets 

Sign of the times: Samsung has stopped making new Blu-ray players

February 18, 2019February 18, 2019 Alan Cross 4 Comments Blu-Ray, DVD, Samsung

Like you, I have a couple of DVD and Blu-ray players in the house. I haven’t touched any of them

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Music News 

Random music news for Friday, December 14, 2018

December 14, 2018December 14, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Baby It's Cold Outside, Blu-Ray, Cannibal Corpse, China, Christmas Music, David Lee Roth, Deadpool, GG Allin, Hip-hop, Lean, Mormons, Music Piracy, MusicCounts, Noel Gallagher, Peter Murphy, Smart Speakers, TV, Van Halen, William Shatner, YouTube

Plutonium was isolated on this day in 1940. As for music news on December 14, 2018… Nominations for the 2019

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Music News 

Here’s the Official Trailer for the Rush R40 Concert Film

November 7, 2015November 7, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blu-Ray, DVD, R40, Rush, Toronto

As a touring entity, it appears that Rush is no more. When they wrapped up that last gig in LA

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Music News 

Wow. A Restored Edition of the Beatles Film for “A Day in the Life”

October 27, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 1+, Beatles, Blu-Ray, DVD

If you haven’t heard by now, a new version of the Beatles 1 collection is coming next month. Dubbed 1+,

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Another Peek at Rush’s R40 DVD/Blu-Ray

October 22, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blu-Ray, DVD, R40, Rush, Toronto

R40, a video record of Rush‘s (apparently) last ever tour will appear in stores November 20 as both a DVD

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Movies 

Watch a Preview of the Rush Documentary, R40

October 8, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blu-Ray, DVD, R40, R40 Live, Rush

I have a sad feeling that we’ll never see Rush in concert again. At least that was the sentiment that

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Music News 

Here’s the Tracklisting for the Upcoming Kurt Cobain Solo Album

October 8, 2015October 8, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blu-Ray, DVD, Kurt Cobain, Montage of Heck, Solo Album

When Montage of Heck gets released on DVD and Blu-Ray next month, it will be accompanied by an album full

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