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Random music news for Thursday, October 29, 2020

October 29, 2020October 29, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, David Bowie, David Duchovny, Ed Sheeran, Frank Zappa, Genesis, Instagram, Jay-Z, Joni Mitchell, Ozzy, Pets, Radio

Someone fraudulently maxed out Ozzy and Sharon’s credit cards. Ed Sheeran is the UK and Ireland’s richest person under 30.

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Random music news for Wednesday, October 28, 2020

October 28, 2020October 27, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Airpods, Apple, Brody Dalle, Cher, Chernobyl, David Bowie, Dementia, Evan Dando, Josh Homme, Lemonheads, Radio, Snapchat, Spotify

Imagine going to school on this bus. Cool. Now let’s study music news for October 28, 2020. Now that they’re

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Random music news for Monday, October 26, 2020

October 26, 2020October 25, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Biden, Billy Mc, Britney Spears, Danny Elfman, David Bowie, Ed Sheeran, Harris, Jay-Z, Kanye, Marilyn Manson, Metal, Noel Gallagher, Prince, Rod Stewart, SNL, Van Halen

Okay, I laughed. (Via Tom) Moving to music new for October 26, 2020… I laughed at this, too. (Via Tom

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Random music news for Monday, October 5, 2020

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments AC/DC, Apple, David Bowie, Elton John, Gene Simmons, iPhone, John Lennon, Johnny Cash, Motley Crue, Music Festivals, Nikki Sixx, Ozzy Osbourne, Pogues, Rolling Stones, Shane McGowan, Tomoko Sauvage

I was behind an SUV on the weekend that sent mixed messages. Right next to a Jesus fish was a

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Ongoing History of New Music 

The Ongoing History of New Music, episode 890: Musicians who lost it, part 1

September 11, 2020September 10, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adam Ant, Courtney Love, David Bowie, Hole, Iggy Pop, Morrissey, PIxies, Sinead O'Connor, Stooges

The summer encore season has come to an end. It’s time for some brand new shows. There’s something about creative

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Recommended Music 

I have a feeling that Bowie would approve of this anti-Trump song

September 3, 2020September 2, 2020 Alan Cross 1 Comment David Bowie, Donald Trump, Parody

We’ve been singing along to “Young Americans” by David Bowie since 1975. In these times, though, we might want to

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Random music news for Friday, August 21, 2020

August 21, 2020August 22, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Arkells, Cher, Coronavirus, David Bowie, Dildo, ESPS, Rolling Stones, Sturgis

What could this dude possibly want with a three-and-a-half-foot dildo? The mind wanders. But we really need to focus on

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Music History 

Remembering the time David Bowie appeared on Cher’s TV show. It was…cringe-worthy.

August 19, 2020August 19, 2020 Alan Cross 4 Comments Cher, David Bowie

It probably wasn’t a good idea, but these were Bowie’s coke-and-alcohol years. Bowie doing Neil Diamond and Perry Como on

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Random music news for Saturday, August 15, 2020.

August 15, 2020August 15, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Bon Jovi, David Bowie, Duff McKagan, Hans Zimmer, John Legend, Kanye West, Livestreams, Michael Jordan, Mike Ness, Rihanna, Rolling Stone, RZA, Sister of Mercy, Social Distortion

That’s a lot of money for a pair of sneakers. But I guess everyone needs a hobby. Mine is collecting

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Random music news for Thursday, June 25, 2020

June 25, 2020June 24, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Concerts, David Bowie, Dean Brody, Donald Trump, Indie Music, Karaoke, Live Nation, Panic! At the Disco, Prince, Sammy Hagar

First, a question: What if Good Fellas was a 1990s sitcom? Now some music news for June 25, 2020. Coronavirus

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Random music news for Wednesday, June 17, 2020

June 17, 2020June 17, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beatles, BTS, Concerts, Coronavirus, David Bowie, EMI, Frankie Banali, Kanye West, Laura Marling, Lemmy, Nirvana, Penny Lane, Prince, Questlove, Quiet Riot, Smartphones, YouTube

Yep. This works. (Via Alyssa) Moving to music news for June 17, 2020… Coronavirus update 1: Two big music festivals

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