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Random music news for Monday, February 6, 2023

February 6, 2023February 6, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments Coachella, Foo Fighters, Garry Glitter, Grammys, John Lydon, PiL, Prince, Shania Twain, Spotify, Springsteen, TikTok, Ukraine

This shows everything that’s wrong with income disparity in the world. A bottle of water that costs US$4.7 million? Wow.

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Here’s the 2023 lineup for Coachella

January 11, 2023January 11, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2023, Coachella

Once again, not a lot of rock, punk, and metal–but we’re used to that by now. As always, pay attention

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Random music news for Tuesday, July 26, 2022

July 26, 2022July 27, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bruce Springsteen, Coachella, Eddie Vedder, Eurovision, Facebook, Happy Mondays, Instagram, Joni Mitchell, Kobalt, Liam Gallagher, Paul Ryder, Ticketmaster, Tori Amos

Sermons gone wrong. Music news done right for July 26, 2022. Eddie Vedder’s voice is back. He’s recovered after damaging

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Random music news for Wednesday, June 29, 2022

June 29, 2022June 29, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Chris Martin, Coachella, Coldplay, Creem, HomePod, KISS, Spotify

Imagine following this guy through airport security. Now imagine what your life would be like if you didn’t get music

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Random music news for Friday, April 29, 2022

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beach Boys, Beatles, CanRock, Coachella, Covid, George Michael, Justin Bieber, Lesotho, Metallica, Musical Trends, Nissim Black, U2

This doomsday alarm clock would want me to stay in bed with the covers over my head. Then how would

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Random music news for Wednesday, April 27, 2022

April 27, 2022April 27, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments B-52's, Bonehead, Coachella, Eddie Van Halen, Fleetwood Mac, Genesis, NXNE, Oasis, Peter Green, Sonny and Cher, Sting

Hyperreal artificial humans: What could possibly go wrong? Try to ignore that as you go through music news for April

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This is fun: Watch as China tried to censor the livestream of Megan Thee Stallion’s Coachella set

April 19, 2022April 19, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Censorship, China, Coachella, Megan Thee Stallion, WeChat

Apparently, WeChat, the Chinese social media monster, couldn’t afford more than a single black bar.

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Danny Elfman delivered what could have been the weirdest Coachella set of all time

April 18, 2022April 18, 2022 Alan Cross 2 Comments Batman, Coachella, Danny Elfman, Oingo Boingo, Simpsons

It’s been a long, long time since Danny Elfman did something other than create music for TV and film, so

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Random music news for Wednesday, April 13, 2022

April 13, 2022October 15, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment Aaron Lewis, Cannabis, Coachella, Conspiracy Theories, Covid, Dave Mustaine, George Harrison, Jack White, KISS, Matt Gaetz, Metadata, TikTok, Weezer

Dammit. I really liked Gilbert Gottfried. He was my favourite filthy comedian.RIP. And now, some music news for April 13,

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Random music news for Tuesday, April 12, 2022

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments AC/DC, Billy Ray Cyrus, Bob Marley, Chris Blackwell, Coachella, Daniel Johns, Dead & Company, Deezer, Eddie Vedder, Jack White, Justin Bieber, Metaverse, Silverchair

Yeah. Why has it? Ponder that before moving on to music news for April 12, 2022. If you’re going in

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Random music news for Thursday, February 16, 2022

February 17, 2022February 17, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple Music, AstroWorld, Coachella, Concert Security, Eddie Van Halen, Eminem, Justin Bieber, Rudy Giuliani, Super Bowl, Tim Horons, Weezer

THIS IS THE BEST NEWS EVER! Fox is bringing an animated version of Bloom County to TV! Long live Opus

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