Random music news for Monday, September 22, 2025
AI is coming for so many jobs. A report says that 85% of companies are already using AI tools. (If you have Chrome, you can read it here.) Music news
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Random music news for Tuesday, July 29, 2025
Matt Groening, creator of The Simpsons, offers this handy tip for deleting Fox News. Once you digest that, dive into music news for July 29, 2025. BONUS: “Old Man Trump.”
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Ongoing History Daily: Famous firsts in music, part 1
Everyone loves to be first. Let’s look at who came first with a few rock milestones. Today, stadium shows are common. But which band was the first to play a
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There’s a new musical based on Live Aid. I talked to Bob Geldof about it.
[This was my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca. – AC] Saturday, July 13, 1985, will forevermore be known as one of the biggest days in music history. Bob Geldof, the scruffy,
Read MoreA musical based on Live Aid is coming to Toronto in 2025
If you’re familiar with what goes on in London’s West End, you may have heard about Just for One Day, a musical based on Live Aid, which will celebrate its
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Musicians “Come Together” to support Ukraine
A new musical supergroup, Lifeline International, is releasing a new cover of a Beatles classic to help benefit UNICEF’s efforts in Ukraine. The efforts of COP International Records founder Christian
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Are we about to get another Live Aid concert as a COVID benefit?
There have been two Bob Geldof-organized Live Aid events. The first came in 1985 as a way to draw attention to a famine in Ethiopia. The second was Live 8
Read MoreRandom music news for Thursday, August 6, 2020
The vacation staycation continues. Today’s the day I rid the garden shed of mouse poop. Fun. Frankly, I’d rather stay inside working on music news for August 6, 2020. Coronavirus
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Given that Canada had a day off in the middle of the week, this is not going to be a productive day. But we’ll do our best sourcing out music
Read MoreRandom music news for Friday, May 29, 2020
Paranoid? Try this product. If you buy it, you’ve got bigger problems (Via Larry). This is music news for May 29, 2020, otherwise known as March 90, 2020. Coronavirus update
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Random Music News for Friday, December 16, 2016
Anyone else suffering from this respiratory virus that lasts for weeks? Is it mostly a dude thing? Or am I just being a wuss? And now, the music news… Well,
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