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Random music news for Saturday, January 21, 2022

January 21, 2023January 21, 2023 Alan Cross 1 Comment ChatGPT, Dark Side of the Moon, Doug and the Slugs, EDM, Liam Gallagher, Madonna, Nepo Babies, Noel Gallagher, Pink Floyd, Radio, Rick Rubin, Rolling Stones, Sting, Twitter

Maybe ChatGPT isn’t so smart after all. That somehow makes me feel better. Would some music news for January 21

This trained opera singer has something to say about Pink Floyd’s “Great Gig in the Sky”

July 7, 2022July 7, 2022 Alan Cross 2 Comments Charismatic Voice, Clare Torry, Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd, The Great Gig in the Sky

For the last 50 years, people have immersed themselves in “The Great Gig in the Sky,” the song that ends

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Random music news for Monday, September 21, 2020

September 21, 2020September 20, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dark Side of the Moon, Dr. Dre, Fyre Festival, Iron Maiden, Metal, Music Piracy, Partridge Family, Radio, Ruth Bader Ginsberg, TikTok, Walmart, Wizard of Oz

Give an alligator helium to chance its voice? Why not? Now that’s out of the way, here’s music news for

52 Albums That Changed My Life (and Other Exaggerations), Chapter 21: Wish You Were Here

May 21, 2017May 20, 2017 Brent Chittenden 3 Comments Dark Side of the Moon, Pink Floyd, Roger Waters, The Wall, Wish You Were Here

The first time I was told that I was listening to Pink Floyd’s Wish You Were Here, I hated it.

Random Music News for Saturday, March 11, 2017

March 11, 2017March 11, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments 21, Adele, AirBnB, Beyonce, Classic Rock, Dark Side of the Moon, David Bowie, HMV, Imagine Dragons, Jamaica, Jay Z, Pink Floyd, Record Store Day, Reggae, Rosale Trombley, SXSW, Tool, U2, WiFi

Spring forward, etc. Why is daylight saving time still a thing? Why do we bother when science says it’s a

Random Music News for Friday, March 3, 2017

March 3, 2017March 3, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blink-182, Dark Side of the Moon, Eagles, Elton John, Fleetwood Mac, HMV, Jay Z, Michael Jackson, Pink Floyd, PPM, Rod Stewart, Streaming, SXSW, YouTube

The first-ever properly organized indoor hockey game was played on the day in 1875 in Montreal. And now, the music

Pink Floyd Arranged for the Kazoo. You Heard Me.

November 15, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cover Version, Dark Side of the Moon, Kazoo, Pink Floyd

As the article at Teamrock says, “What Pink Floyd’s ‘Great Gig in the Sky’ needs is more kazoo.”

This Really IS Music from the Dark Side of the Moon [UPDATE: Maybe Not]

February 24, 2016February 24, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apollo 10, Dark Side of the Moon, Farside, NASA, Space

There isn’t supposed to be any sound in space. Without a gaseous medium, sound has no way to travel. The

Geeks&Beats Podcast, Episode 114: War of the Words [Sic]

July 8, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beats 1, Casio, Creed, Dark Side of the Moon, Dr. Dre, Guardians of the Galaxy, iTunes, Nicki Minaj, Orson Welles, Pink Floyd, Profanity, Radio, Rap, smartwatch, The Great Canadian Music Map, Vinyl, War of the Worlds

In case you haven’t heard, Geeks&Beats can now be access via Nightflight, a website inspired by the USA Networks all-night

Sync Pink Floyd’s Dark Side of the Moon With, Um, The Actual Dark Side of the Moon

February 10, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dark Side of the Moon, NASA, Pink Floyd

Let’s start with the official NASA animation of the far side of the moon. Got that? Then go to the

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