On the 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 moon landing, here’s a slightly different musical angle to the story.
July 20th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Fifty years ago today. my parents say they rousted out of bed and sat me down in front of a
Browsing the "David Bowie" Tag
Random music news for Wednesday, June 5, 2019
June 5th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Mom’s birthday. Gotta call her. But not until I’m finished with music news for June 5, 2019. Weekly Canadian music
Random music news for Monday, May 27, 2019
May 27th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
It’s the Memorial Day holiday in the US, so is there any music news for May 27, 2019? Let’s find
Want: David Bowie sneakers
March 23rd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Vans, the shoe company that’s always been big into music (cf. The Vans Warped Tour) have released some new David
Random music news for Tuesday, March 12, 2019
March 12th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
It was on this day in 2003 that the World Health Organization warned of a new threat called SARS. Moving
Random music news for Monday, February 25, 2019
February 25th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Happy birthday George Harrison! He would have turned 76 today. As for music news on February 25… R Kelly’s bail
Random music news for Saturday, February 23, 2019
February 23rd, 2019 | by Alan Cross
A question for Air Canada: How come when I use my 50K Aeroplan status on any other Star Alliance airline
Random music news for Monday, February 11, 2019
February 11th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
I still can’t get over this Jeff Bezos vs. The National Enquirer thing, especially when you distill it down to
ROCKthusiast Does #MWE for AJoMT (Day 28)
February 4th, 2019 | by Gilles LeBlanc
Before anyone starts asking “#MWE, WTF?”, the hashtag stands for Music Writing Exercise, and is the brainchild of Gary Suarez,
Random music news for Monday, February 4, 2019
February 4th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Today is Facebook’s 15th birthday. In music news for February 4, 2019… Why is this music festival sending out invitations
Random music news for Wednesday, January 30, 2019
January 30th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
The dogs stuck their noses outside this morning, sniffed the cold and said “Nope. We’re holding it until April.” I
Random music news for Saturday, January 12, 2019
January 12th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
Ever had one of those weeks where computers seem to hate you? I had one of those. But I still
Random music news for Wednesday, January 9, 2019
January 9th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
We first saw the Apple iPhone on this day in 2007. Seems like a million years ago, doesn’t it? Here’s
Random music news for Friday, January 4, 2019
January 4th, 2019 | by Alan Cross
What are the Chinese going to find on the far side of the moon? Better yet, what are they going
Random music news for December 31, 2018
December 31st, 2018 | by Alan Cross
One last time for music news in 2018. And how will you spend your December 31? New Year’s Eve! Here
The Flaming Lips have covered that David Bowie/Bing Crosby Christmas classic
December 21st, 2018 | by Alan Cross
In September 1977, a still reasonably coked-out David Bowie was invited by Bing Crosby to appear on his annual Christmas
Random music news for Tuesday, December 4, 2018
December 4th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
I understand why people back into parking spaces at the mall, but when it’s crowded and busy during the holiday
Recommended Reading Week: Jeff Woods lends his voice to Radio, Records and Rockstars
November 27th, 2018 | by Amber Healy
Canadian legend Jeff Woods released his book Radio, Records and Rockstars two years ago, but why stop at good when
Random music news for Monday, November 26, 2018
November 26th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Officially back at work after a two-week hiatus, although after the US Thanksgiving weekend, it’s going to take some time
Random music news for Thursday, November 22, 2018
November 22nd, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Happy Thanksgiving, American readers. We appreciate the day of football you provide for us people up north. Please accept our
Random music news for Thursday, November 15, 2018
November 15th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
I’m still at a health resort in Thailand. One of the new services offered is past life regression. I’m thinking
Guest post: A visit to Ziggy Stardust’s bar in London
November 12th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
[Some time ago, I wrote about the opening of a new David Bowie-themed bar in London. That’s where Daryl Knee
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