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Daft Punk

Cool! 

Daft Punk played on Tesla coils

December 28, 2021December 29, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cover Version, Daft Punk, Tesla Coil

Well, why not? (Via Matt at The Nerdist)

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Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Thursday, December 9, 2021

December 9, 2021December 9, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Airplay Royalties, Brian May, Daft Punk, Metaverse, Music Blogs, Neil Young, NFTs, Podcasts, Radio, Slash, Song Catalogues

Flying back to Toronto today. Will I get tested for COVID even though I’m double-vaxxed and have a valid PCR

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Ongoing History of New Music 

The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 934: Rock’s most mysterious musicians

December 3, 2021December 2, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Daft Punk, Ghost, Kate Bush, Mysterious Musicians, Residents, The KLF

Once upon a time in the ancient days, before social media and the internet, all musicians were mysterious. Outside of

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Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, June 5, 2021

June 5, 2021August 7, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beatles, Daft Punk, Flea, Friday the 13th, Lil Uzi Vert, Macarena, NFTs, Police, Radio, Ransomware, Scooter Braun, TikTok, Universal Music, Wrestling

Why is Venus so awful? We might soon find out. Meanwhile, here’s some music news for June 5, 2021. Flea

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Ongoing History of New Music 

The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 921: A requiem for Daft Punk

May 14, 2021May 13, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alan Cross, Daft Punk, Ongoing History

It takes a special kind of band to deliberately obscure their appearance. But if you manage to do it right,

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Cool! 

Here’s Daft Punk’s “Around the World” played on Tesla coils…

April 7, 2021April 6, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment Daft Punk, Tesla coils

…because you can, you know? (Via Nerdist)

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WTF? 

Weird video alert: Daft Punk’s “Get Lucky” played on pocket calculators

March 14, 2021March 13, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Calculators, Cover Version, Daft Punk

 차커 Chaco is a South Korean YouTuber with a lot of extra time. How else can you explain this? (More here.)

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Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Thursday, February 25, 2021

February 25, 2021February 25, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Cannibal Corpse, Chance the Rapper, Covid, Daft Punk, Eddie Van Halen, Iron Maiden, Leeds, Paul McCartney, Peter Yarrow, Reading, Simon Cowell, Taylor Swift, Trisha Yearwood, Van Halen

A punk rock car followed by music news for February 25, 2021 (Via Paula) Something VERY weird happened with Eddie

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Music News 

Daft Punk are breaking up after 28 years and we have questions.

February 22, 2021February 22, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Daft Punk

Well, this is a bummer for a Monday. After 28 years together, Daft Punk have called it a day. And

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Gadgets Music News 

Daft Punk PPE? Something like that.

December 26, 2020December 24, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Daft Punk, Kickstarter

Yes, you should wear a facemask. But what kind? And what about a face shield? This Kickstarter project has a

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Recommended Music 

We don’t really need this Daft Punk/Mariah Carey mashup…

December 4, 2020December 4, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Daft Punk, Mariah Carey, Mashup

…but here it is anyway.

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The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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