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David Lee Roth

Guest Blog 

Can you help with a 30-year-old David Lee Roth quest?

February 6, 2021February 7, 2021 Alan Cross 19 Comments David Lee Roth, Kingswood Music Theatre

An email arrived from Danielle this week It’s 1988. I’m 13 years old. Like a lot of kids who lived

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Music News 

Random music news for Thursday, December 10, 2020

December 10, 2020December 9, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments 5G, A Boogie Wit Da Hoodie, Cardi B, David Lee Roth, Larry Mestel, Livestreams, Long Tail, Monolith, Motorhead, Nostalgia, Pinawa, Primary Wave, Psychedelics, Rappers, Talking Heads, Trapt, Van Halen, Verizon

Before we begin, you may be happy to know that Canada now has its own mysterious monolith. It’s in rural

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Geeks&Beats 

Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 261: The tech of getting high (plus David Lee Roth)

January 15, 2020January 17, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cannabis, David Lee Roth

Cannabis journalist Jameson Berkow joins us to talk about why the best gadget at CES 2020 may have been a

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Can you scream like David Lee Roth? There’s now a compilation to test your abilities.

December 6, 2019December 7, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments David Lee Roth, Van Halen

Back in high school, there was a guy a grade behind me who could perform uncanny impersonations of all the

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Music News 

Random music news for Wednesday, October 2, 2019

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beyonce, Bob Marley, David Lee Roth, Foo Fighters, Ken Burns, Mumford & Sons, Podcasts, Tegan and Sara, Tool, Twenty One Pilots, Van Halen

Anyone else having trouble with Chrome over the last 24 hours? Some sort of update broke some programs/access. Just askin’.

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Music News 

Random music news for Wednesday, August 28, 2019

August 28, 2019August 28, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments BMW, David Lee Roth, Disco, Goth, Iggy Pop, Internet, Mark Maron, Phones, Prince, Smart Assistants

Why does a salad seem taste better when someone else makes it? Just wondering. Meanwhile, here’s what I have for

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Random music news for Thursday, June 27, 2019

June 27, 2019June 26, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments David Lee Roth, Monty Python, Snow Patrol

One more sleep until the long weekend. And aren’t the kids out of school already? If not, it’ll be tomorrow.

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Music News 

Random music news for Monday, April 8, 2019

April 8, 2019April 7, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Cher, David Lee Roth, Kurt Cobain, Mick Jagger, Nirvana, Podcast, Sublime

It was 25 years ago today that we heard the news about Kurt Cobain. Yes, it’s been that long. Here’s

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Random music news for Wednesday, February 13, 2019

February 13, 2019February 12, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beck, Black Sabbath, Cardi B, CN Tower, David Lee Roth, Dinosaur Jr., Drake, hard rock, Heavy Montreal, Katy Perry, Pussy Riot, Steve Aoki, Tom Petty, Weezer, YouTube

I know I should pay more attention to Canadian politics and issues affecting this country, but the Trump circus is

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Random music news for Saturday, December 22, 2018

December 22, 2018December 24, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Baby It's Cold Outside, Beyonce, Bob Dylan, Bruce Springsteen, David Lee Roth, Facebook, Instagram, Jay Z, Neil Young, Smart Speakers, Stonehenge, Suge Knight, Thom Yorke, Tupac

The days are getting longer. Can you tell yet? This is your music news for Saturday, December 22, 2018. Here

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Random music news for Friday, December 14, 2018

December 14, 2018December 14, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Baby It's Cold Outside, Blu-Ray, Cannibal Corpse, China, Christmas Music, David Lee Roth, Deadpool, GG Allin, Hip-hop, Lean, Mormons, Music Piracy, MusicCounts, Noel Gallagher, Peter Murphy, Smart Speakers, TV, Van Halen, William Shatner, YouTube

Plutonium was isolated on this day in 1940. As for music news on December 14, 2018… Nominations for the 2019

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Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

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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