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Random music news for Thursday, February 4, 2021

February 4, 2021February 3, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Beatles, Billy Joel, Chrissie Hynde, Concerts, Gene Simmons, Grateful Dead, Kia, KISS, Music Charts, Sinead O'Connor

Will there be a running of the bulls this year? It’s unclear. On to music news for February 4, 2021.

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Random music news for Monday, September 14, 2020

September 14, 2020September 14, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beastie Boys, Bruce Dickinson, Chrissie Hynde, Connected Car, Dave Mustaine, Hawaii, Hipignosis, Iron Maiden, K-Pop, Kardashians, Megadeth, Metallica, Microsoft, Oracle, Pretenders, Spotify, TikTik, Tunein

Stop it. JUST STOP IT. Now let’s see we what we have for music news on September 14, 2020. First,

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The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 842: Modern Guitar Heroes 2–The Women

January 18, 2019August 14, 2020 Alan Cross 1 Comment Ani Difranco, Carrie Brownstein, Chrissie Hynde, Cramps, Donita Sparks, L7, Poison Ivy, Pretenders, Rodrigo y Gabriela, Sleaver-Kinney, St. Vincent

It’s been a rough decade for the electric guitar. Sales of new instruments have dropped by a third from 1.5

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Random music news for Tuesday, March 27, 2018

March 27, 2018March 26, 2018 Alan Cross 2 Comments A Tribe Called Quest, Backstreet Boys, Chrissie Hynde, Ecstasy, Fentanyl, Joan Baez, Killer Mike, Lana Del Ray, Music sales, NRA, NSYNC, Pretenders, Prince, Radiohead, Spotify, Vans

I really should pay more attention to what’s happening in Canadian politics but the shit show south of the border

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Random Music News for Monday, October 30, 2017

October 30, 2017October 30, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Album Cover Artwork, Alexa, Apple, Chrissie Hynde, DAB, Drums, fm, Google Home, India, Lido Pmienta, Ludwig, Never Mind the Bollocks, Radio, Sex Pistols, Slingerland, Southwest Airlines, Switzerland, Tea Party, Tom Morello

All Hallow’s Eve Eve? Sure. Let’s go with that. And now some music news for October 30. Chrissie Hynde of

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Random Music News for Monday, August 21, 2017

August 21, 2017August 21, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Aretha Franklin, Aryana Saeed, Beatles, Beverly Hills High, Big Ben, Brian May, Charlie Daniels, Chrissie Hynde, Cows, James Corden, Jay Z, Kennedy Centre, Liam Gallagher, Missy Elliott, Podcasting, Queen, Radio, Tommy Lee, Tupac

It’s a new week. What sort of Trump craziness will ensue? (Notice how he conducts his administration like a TV

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Random Music News for Wednesday, March 15, 2017

March 15, 2017March 14, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments 360 Tour, Apple, Canada Boy Vinyl, Chrissie Hynde, Johnny Cash, Michael Jackson, Paul McCartney, Paul McGuinness, Podcasting, Pretenders, Record Store Day, The Who, Thrash Metal, Trump, U2, Vinyl

Ides of March, etc. And now the music news. A local musician was shot during a robbery at SXSW. ‘Murcia!

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Random Music News for Friday, November 11, 2016

November 11, 2016November 11, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alex Lifeson, Chrissie Hynde, Completely Ignored, Cover Version, DVBBS, Katy Perry, Kool Haus, Pogues, Pretenders, Rihanna, Rush, Snoop Dogg, The Edge, U2

Lest we forget. And now, in music news… After Donald Trump’s win, Snoop Dogg says he’s moving to Toronto. U2’s

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Whoa! Is This the Supergroup to End All Supergroups?

December 15, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blur, Chrissie Hynde, Clash, Damon Albarn, Noel Gallagher, Oasis, Paul Simonon, Pretenders

Imagine being at this birthday party. First of all, the celebration was for Clash bass player Paul Simonon, who turns

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Random Music News for Wednesday, September 9, 2015

September 9, 2015September 9, 2015 Alan Cross 1 Comment Apple, BBC, Bon Jovi, Chrissie Hynde, Classical Music, Drake, Ed Sheeran, Glastonbury, Lemmy, Ricky Gervais, Taylor Swift, Wagner

Apple Day. Let’s hope they do something about Apple Music. Speaking of music news… Speaking of Apple, new figures say

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Random Music News for Monday, September 7, 2015

September 7, 2015September 6, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments 50 Cent, Bob Geldof, Chrissie Hynde, Dad Dancing., Eminem, Harry Styles, Kevin Spacey, Meat Loaf, Rico Rodriguez, Rocky Horror, Rod Stewart, Specials, Steinway

This is no way for Labour Day to be later than this. Enjoy it. There is, however, still music news

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