Random music news for Friday, February 14, 2020
In case you missed it, the corona virus now has an official name: Covid-19. While you ponder that, here’s music
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Cassettes
Random music news for Tuesday, January 21, 2020
I didn’t mention this yesterday because we didn’t need any more depressing news. January 20 was “blue Monday,” allegedly the
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Random music news for Monday, November 11, 2019
Leonardo DiCaprio turns 45 today. He still looks, like, 17. Moving on to music news for November 11, 2019… If
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Random music news for Monday, October 14, 2019
Canadian Thanksgiving. I get that. But why is Columbus Day still a thing? Think about that while you browse through
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Random music news for Tuesday, August 13, 2019
It’s that time of August when those stupid wasps show up to ruin our outdoor meals. Moving to music news
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Here’s an explanation for the crazies who year for a cassette resurrection.
I must state it again: Cassettes are an outmoded, outdated, awful technology that deserves to die. There is no reason
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An invention virtually no one needs: a Bluetooth cassette player.
There’s a reason we left cassettes behind: They’re a hateful, unreliable, bad-sounding music storage format. The only people nostalgic for
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Random music news for Monday, March 4, 2019
A sign of spring: My dealer has asked me to make an appointment to have my snow tires removed. Here
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Random music news for Wednesday, February 6, 2019
Happy 57th birthday, Axl Rose. And now for music news on February 6, 2019. A Foo Fighter got hurt and
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Random music news for Thursday, January 17, 2019
Today is the 90th birthday of Popeye the Sailor Man. As for music news on January 17, 2019… I’m glad
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Can we PLEASE stop pretending there’s a “cassette revolution?”
[This is my weekly column for GlobalNews.ca – AC] As vinyl sales continue to surge upwards — its 11th straight
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