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Random music news for Monday, February 1, 2021

February 1, 2021February 1, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments 54-40, Anthrax, Coachella, Google, Hilton Valentine, Hologram, Kanye West, Liam Gallagher, Passwords, Peter Frampton, Rob Zombie, Rod Stewart, The Animals, Woodstock 50

I’m fascinated by the ‘Oumuamua mystery. Aliens? That would be cool. On to music news for February 1, 2021. Coachella

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Random music news for Saturday, January 30, 2021

January 30, 2021January 29, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Baz Luhrman, Beastie Boys, Chester Bennington, Coachella, DJs, Elvis, Jerry Garcia, Mike D, Pearl Jam, Randy Rainbow, Super Bowl, Talinda Bennington, The Weeknd, Twitter

Angry about how governments are handling the coronavirus in Canada? Take a read of this. And what’s this GameStop stuff

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Random music news for Thursday, June 11, 2020

June 11, 2020June 11, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Classical Music, Coachella, COVID-19, GWAR, Lizzo, Music Industry, Music Venues, Noel Gallagher, Plagiarism, Protest Songs, Travis Scott, Urban

Before we begin, here’s some kind of supercut for Star Trek: TNG fans. Now that’s out of the way, here’s

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Random music news for Friday, May 29, 2020

May 29, 2020May 28, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alex Jones, Amazon, Andrea Bocelli, Bob Geldof, Coachella, Cocomelon, Edgefest, George Ezra, Gorillaz, Guy Oseary, Madonna, Spice Girls, StubHub, Tool, U2, Ultra, YouTube

Paranoid? Try this product. If you buy it, you’ve got bigger problems (Via Larry). This is music news for May

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Random music news for Saturday, April 18, 2020

April 18, 2020April 17, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alexa, Christopher Cross, Coachella, Donald Trump, Drake, Jay-Z, Kanye, Moby, Noel Gallagher, R Kelly, Snoop Dogg, Spotify

A good question: Why does Wite-Out and Liquid Paper still exist? If you’re of a certain age, you probably have

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The Coachella documentary is now free for everyone to watch

April 11, 2020April 11, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Coachella, Documentary

This was supposed to be the first weekend of Coachella 2020, but that’s not gonna happen as scheduled. The producers

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Random music news for Wednesday, April 8, 2020

April 8, 2020April 8, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Coachella, Deezer, Eddie Kramer, Elton John, Jay-Z, Lucian Grange, Radio, Spotify, Vinyl

Looking to renovate the bathroom? You might want to consider this new high-tech toilet that takes “analprints.” Think about that

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There’s now a documentary on Coachella. Here’s a trailer.

March 31, 2020March 31, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Coachella, Documentary

Like every other tour and festival, Coachella 2020 has been moved to the fall. Had it run as scheduled in

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Coachella finally postponed. Festival will move to October.

March 10, 2020March 10, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments 20/20, Coachella

It was inevitable. With SXSW down for the count and dozens of other tours, concerts and music conferences either postponed

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Random music news for Saturday, March 7, 2020

March 7, 2020March 7, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments A Tribe Called Red, Bernie Sanders, Coachella, David Crosby, Public Enemy, Radio, Sonos, Spotify, Universal

Here’s a topic worthy of exploration these days: edible vaccines. And here are 18 more common ways to die than

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Random music news for Wednesday, January 8, 2020

January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Coachella, Metal, Simple Minds

Still at CES for another day. Man, there are a lot of people plugging new wireless headphones here. And there’s

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