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If this label’s campaign is successful, Canadian radio stations may soon have to play a minimum amount of Indigenous music
Here’s a running list of artists who have sold some or all of their song catalogues to a new breed of company. (Updated as required)
Ongoing History Daily: Weird musician hobbies, part 1
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Ongoing History Daily: The Bush(-X) saga

September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Band Names, Bush, Bush-X

When Gavin Rossdale and Bush first appeared in Canada back in the 90s, they were known as “Bush-X.“ Why, when

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10 Band Names That Turned Out to Have Already Been Taken

October 12, 2015October 12, 2015 Alan Cross 14 Comments Beat, Bush, Bush-X, Chameleons, Charlatans, English Beat, London Suede, Mission, Nirvana, Oasis, One Direction, Smiths, Squeeze, Suede, Wham!

If it seems that all the good names are band names taken, you’re not far off. Despite the best intentions

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