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Random music news for Wednesday, February 23, 2022

February 23, 2022February 23, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Cryptocurrency, Lil Yachty, Soulja Boy, VR

When we die we dream? This is equal parts cool and creepy. Moving on to music news for February 23,

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Into crypto? Introducing Ozzy’s Cryptobatz.

January 11, 2022January 11, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cryptocurrency, NFTs, Ozzy Osbourne

A virtual currency backed by…Ozzy Osbourne? Yes. Sounds legit. Here’s Sharon Osbourne explaining what’s going on. Ozzy launched an NFT

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Music News 

Death From Above becomes latest artist to release NFTs

October 6, 2021October 7, 2021 Amber Healy 0 Comments blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Death from Above, DFA, NFTs, Sturdy, STURDY.exchange

It’s a double dose of Death From Above, as the group announces a new series of NFT releases that will

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Music News 

Random music news for Tuesday, December 8, 2020

December 8, 2020December 8, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Boris Johnson, Cryptocurrency, David Crosby, Jamie Cullum, Liam Gallagher, Oasis, Quantum Computing, Ron Hawkins, Spotify, Stars, TikTok

Still on my two-week staycation. Today’s job: cleaning out the drain in the shower. Fun. But that will have to

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Ol’ Dirty Bitcoin: Wu-Tang’s latest venture (is capital)

March 8, 2018March 7, 2018 Amber Healy 0 Comments Bitcoin, blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Dirty Coin, Ol' Dirty Bastard, Tao Network, Wu-Tang Clan, Young Dirty Bastard

It has been more than 13 years since Ol’ Dirty Bastard shuffled off this mortal coil into the great beyond.

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WTF? 

The World’s First Cryptocurrency Pop Band. Wait–What?

January 15, 2018January 14, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cryptocurrency, Kasotsuka Shojo

Only in Japan would someone come up with the idea of launching the “world’s first cryptocurrency pop band.” Please welcome

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Music Industry 

Very Bjorkish: Bjork Will Accept Bitcoin for Her New Album

November 4, 2017November 2, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bjork, blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Utopia

In yet another Bjorkish move–what else would you call it?–Bjork has announced that anyone one wants to buy her new

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Music News 

Random Music News for Saturday, October 7, 2017

October 7, 2017October 6, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments American Idol, Auto Industry, Cryptocurrency, Emojis, Harmon Kardon, Jay Z, Justin Bieber, Katy Perry, Leonard Cohen, Linkin Park, Magic Leap, Puddle of Mudd, Radio, Smart Speakers, Terence Trent D'Arby, Vinyl, Wes Scanlin, Wu-Tang Clan

In Edmonton today for a speaking thing and the Up and Downtown Festival. If you’re in the neighbourhood, drop in.

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Music News 

Cryptocurrency and Music

September 29, 2017August 9, 2021 Larry Lootsteen 1 Comment Bitcoin, Cryptocurrency, Viberate

Alan had mentioned the new cryptocurrency pointed towards the music industry via this article on LinkedIn. In the time that

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Podcast 

Geeks and Beats Podcast, Episode 140: Wouldn’t It Be Bitcoin?

August 16, 2017 Alan Cross 1 Comment Beach Boys, Brian Byrne, Cryptocurrency, I Mother Earth, Isolated Vocals

Actually, “Wouldn’t It Be Etherium” would be a more accurate title, but then it wouldn’t go well with the bit

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Music Industry 

Can Cryptocurrencies and Blockchain Transform the Music Industry? Maybe, Maybe Not.

August 15, 2017August 15, 2017 Alan Cross 2 Comments blockchain, Cryptocurrency

There are plenty of companies hoping to disrupt the music industry by disintermediating the big establishment players (record labels, publishers,

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