Random music news for Saturday, February 5, 2022
Ad time for the Super Bowl is sold out. NBC got US$7 million per spot. And now, some free music
Read moreAd time for the Super Bowl is sold out. NBC got US$7 million per spot. And now, some free music
Read moreHave you ever heard the name Jim Russell? He’s an American scientist. The name doesn’t ring a bell? Russell is
Read moreThe future of the company disc became a little more wobbly last week when it was announced that Lorde’s Solar
Read more[This was my column for GlobalNews.ca. -AC] When the skews appeared for Lorde’s Solar Power album, her first record in
Read moreOn the afternoon of October 1, 1982, Sony introduced a new home stereo gizmo: the world’s first compact disc player.
Read moreCD sales are down over 20% from this time year. Yes, it looks like a death spiral, but at some
Read moreFebruary is more than half over. Only about five more weeks until spring, too. Contemplate that as you skim through
Read moreThe music industry is of two minds when it comes to the CD. Some want it just to go away,
Read moreIn 1981, ABC ran a program ran a program called Towards 2000. One of their early reports was about the
Read moreOkay, so sales have been healthier. But even after an assault by digital sales and continuing rise in the adoption
Read moreAs we slowly creep up on episode 100–who would have thought?–we’ve been nominated for Toronto’s Best Podcast. And yes, we
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