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Ongoing History of New Music 

Ongoing History Daily: Concert tragedies

November 29, 2021November 27, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Altamont, Cincinnati, Concerts, Deaths, Pearl Jam, Rolling Stones, Roskilde, The Who

The deaths earlier this month at the Astroworld Festival are not the first at a music festival. We can go

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Television 

Here’s a Montage of All 150,966 Deaths in Game of Thrones

June 18, 2017June 17, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Deaths, Game of Thrones, Leon Andrew Razon

This could be the most violent and bloody video you will every see in your life. Leon Andrew Razon determined

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Music News 

No, It’s NOT Our Imagination. More Famous People HAVE Died in 2016.

December 16, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2016, Deaths, RIP

No, we’re not imagining things. This past year has been especially bad when it comes to losing famous people. A

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Music News 

The Deaths of 2016, Retold Via Sgt. Pepper Artwork

December 9, 2016December 9, 2016 Alan Cross 1 Comment 2016, Beatles, Deaths, RIP, Sgt. Pepper

This has been a horrible year when it comes to losing our heroes. British artist Chris Barker tells the story

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Music News 

Updating the RIP List: Rockers We’ve Lost in 2016

October 1, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2016, David Bowie, Deaths, RIP

This has been a wretched year for losing musical heroes. Then again, the Baby Boomers were the result of a

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Music Industry 

Infographic: Musicians Killed by Gun Violence Since the 1950s

August 2, 2016August 1, 2016 Nerhys 0 Comments Deaths, Gun Violence, Guns, Infographic, Musicians

For anyone who even passively follows the news, it’s obvious that the United States has a problem with gun violence.

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Music News
Music News 

Random Music News for Tuesday, April 21, 2015

April 21, 2015April 21, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Chile, Concert, Deaths, Doom, Gun Control, HMV, Miley Cyrus, Oasis, Portishead, Record Store Day, U2, Vancouver

Pet peeve: songs where the third verse is the same as the first. AC/DC drummer (ex-drummer?) Phil Rudd has pleaded

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Music News 

Concert Accident in South Korea Leaves Up to 15 Dead

October 17, 2014 Alan Cross 2 Comments 4Minute, Concerts, Deaths

Things got out of hand at a show by 4Minute, a popular all-female K-Pop band. Apparently a ventilation vent collapsed

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

Music Tech MeetUp

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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    Our latest guest on The Backstage Project podcast comes to us from the world of Canadian television. TBP was thrilled to have a chance to visit and catch up with marblemedia’s Mark Bishop. Mark is an accomplished entrepreneur, brand-builder and trusted media industry advocate. In 2001 Mark and Co-Founder Matt Hornburg founded marblemedia, one of […]
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