Random music news for Tuesday, November 13, 2018
November 13th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
As you may have determined from my out-of-office note, I’m AWOL for the next bit. Where? Send an email to
Browsing the "Bruno Mars" Tag
Random music news for Wednesday, August 1, 2018
August 1st, 2018 | by Alan Cross
August already. And my parents are coming to visit for almost a week. This should be interesting. Here’s music news
Need a greeting card for something? Try these 45 RPM cards from Hallmark
July 15th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Like most guys, I dread the idea of picking out a greeting card. I have no confidence that my taste
Bruno Mars + Cardi B + Minions = This
May 8th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Yes, Minions. (Blame Tom for the link.)
Random music news for Thursday, March 15, 2018
March 15th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
The Syrian civil war officially started on this day in 2011. There’s no end/bottom in sight. Here’s the music news
Random Music News for Tuesday, February 6, 2018
February 6th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Woke up in Nashville again. The amount of meat and fat available to the average person around here is mind-boggling.
Random Music News for Wednesday, January 3, 2018
January 3rd, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Wake me up when the temperature gets within five degrees of the freezing mark. Otherwise, I’m just going to stay
An Anti-Virus Company Calls Avril Lavigne “The Most Dangerous Celebrity Online” When It Comes to Malware
September 19th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
McAfee, one of the big anti-virus software companies, is worried about Canadian musicians. AScared, actually. While observing the malware bouncing
The “Blurred Lines” Copyright Verdict: Still Causing Issues–And This is Very Bad for Music
November 20th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
I hate to say it, but I called this one. When the “Blurred Lines” verdict came down–the one saying that
Donald Trump’s New Song: “I Want to be a Billionaire”
June 4th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Mark Cuban–yes, the Dallas Mavericks owner and Shark Tank guy–isn’t much of a Trump supporter. He posted this mashup of
The Latest Hitmaker to be Accused of Plagiarism is Bruno Mars
February 24th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
In light the successful prosecution of Robin Thicke’s “Blurred Lines” for being too derivative of Marvin Gaye’s “Let’s Get It
Random Music News for Wednesday, September 23, 2015
September 23rd, 2015 | by Alan Cross
I can’t believe how much baseball matters to me now. I haven’t been this wrapped up in MLB since 1993.
The “Blurred Lines”/”Got to Give It Up” Verdict: The Legal Fallout Begins. Be Afraid. Very Afraid.
May 3rd, 2015 | by Alan Cross
I told you this was going to happen. When the verdict came down that Robin Thicke and Pharrell Williams were
Lord Voldemort Goes All “Uptown Funk”
March 25th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
I’m not sure this was necessary, but&#
Evanescence + Uptown Funk = Um, I’m Not Sure But I Think It’s Kinda Cool
March 17th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Pamela Chelin (let’s call her, um, my LA Bureau Chief. She’s not really, but I like the sound of it.)
Bruno Mars vs. Strong Bad. This Does My Heart Much Good.
March 11th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
High fives to Strong Bad
“Uptown Funk” Without the Music Isn’t Very Funky–But It Is Weird
February 19th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
Mark Ronson’s song is one of of the biggest hits in the world right now. But what if we were
Yes, Concerts Were More Expensive in 2014–Especially If You Waited to Buy Them
December 22nd, 2014 | by Alan Cross
When tickets for a show go on sale, you have two choices: (1) Go through the hassle of trying to
Random Music News for Wednesday, December 3, 2014
December 3rd, 2014 | by Alan Cross
It was 35 years ago today that eleven fans were trampled and suffocated to death at a Who concert in
Here’s Why You Want to Play the Super Bowl Halftime Show
February 3rd, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Bruno Mars and his people have to be very happy today. 1. His halftime show was the most-watched gig of
Music and the Super Bowl Part 3: Tonight Is Not Just About Bruno Mars, You Know
February 2nd, 2014 | by Alan Cross
Yes, Bruno is the headliner for the Super Bowl XLVIII halftime show–he says he’s ready for the challenge–but he’s not
Here’s the Intro to Pepsi’s Super Bowl Halftime Show
February 1st, 2014 | by Alan Cross
This is how the TV audience will be introduced to Bruno Mars’ halftime performance. I enjoyed this more than any
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