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Random music news for Wednesday, March 15, 2023

March 15, 2023March 15, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments AM Radio, Ayn Rand, Beastie Boy, BMW, Bob Marley, Cadillac, Cars, Dolly Parton, Earbuds, electric cars, Gary Glitter, Keith Moon, National Album Day, Slash, YouTube

“Klan-TV” isn’t like it sounds. Looks cool, too. Leaving that for music news for March 15, 2023… More music news?

Coldplay’s next tour will be powered by recycled batteries from BMW

October 20, 2021October 20, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments BMW, Coldplay, Music of the Spheres, Touring

A couple of years back, Coldplay vowed not to tour until they found a way to do it in an

Composer Hans Zimmer has been hired by BMW to create a “soundtrack” for an electric car.

March 30, 2020March 30, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments BMW, EVs, Hans Zimmer

Outside of the crunch of tires, electric cars are completely silent. You can’t hear one coming, which means it’s a

Random music news for Saturday, February 1, 2020

February 1, 2020February 1, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billie Eilish, BMW, Deborah Dugan, emoji, Grammys, NFL, Prince, Snoop Dogg, Super Bowl, Taylor Swift, TR-808, VHS

Aliens exist. Tom DeLonge will be proven right. Moving to music news for February 1, 2020… This is important: A

BMW has launched its own in-car music streaming solution

January 30, 2020January 30, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments BMW, Infotainment, Streaming

The infotainment system in my car–a proprietary system developed in-house by the manufacturer–is horrible. It’s slow, unnecessarily hard to navigate

Random music news for Wednesday, August 28, 2019

August 28, 2019August 28, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments BMW, David Lee Roth, Disco, Goth, Iggy Pop, Internet, Mark Maron, Phones, Prince, Smart Assistants

Why does a salad seem taste better when someone else makes it? Just wondering. Meanwhile, here’s what I have for

Random Music News for Monday, December 19, 2016

December 19, 2016December 19, 2016 Alan Cross 1 Comment 2 Chainz, Beatles, Bieber, BMW, Bob Coburn, David Foster, Mariah Carey, Marianas Trench, Mick Jagger, Mixtape, Pearl Jam, Phil Collins, Robbie Robertson, Scruff Connors, Spotify, The Band, Ziggy Marley

Well, that was an ugly trip back from the Caribbean. Weather-delayed flights. Missed connections. Unwanted overnight stays. Overbooked flights. Crew

Random Music News for Thursday, August 4, 2016

August 4, 2016August 4, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Band Names, BMW, China, Deadmau5, Elvis Presley, Ford GT, K-Pop, Lost.am, Modest Mouse, Nine Inch Nails, Ozzy Osbourne, Phil Collins, Streaming Music, U2

Happy anniversary, dear. And now, music news. Modest Mouse’s Isaac Brock was involved in a car crash after falling asleep

Random Music News for Wednesday, November 11, 2015

November 11, 2015November 11, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Android, Apple Music, Bill Nye, BMW, Deezer, Justin Bieber, Lamb of God, Nice Cave, Pogues, Randy Blythe, Steve Aoki, Zoolander

Because it’s Remembrance Day, you need to listen to this song very carefully. And now, the music news. Want to

Random Music News for Thursday, November 5, 2015

November 5, 2015November 5, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adele, Android Auto, Anonymous, BMW, CarPlay, Foo Fighters, Guy Fawkes, Morrissey, Radio

It’s Guy Fawkes night. If he were still alive, I wonder what he’d think of Anonymous appropriating his mask? Adele:

Are Apple and BMW Working on an iCar?

August 2, 2015August 2, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, BMW, iCar

Maybe. Rumours are that they started talking last year. From MacWorld: The Apple Car is taking another lap on the

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