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Random music news for Tuesday, April 12, 2022

April 12, 2022April 12, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments AC/DC, Billy Ray Cyrus, Bob Marley, Chris Blackwell, Coachella, Daniel Johns, Dead & Company, Deezer, Eddie Vedder, Jack White, Justin Bieber, Metaverse, Silverchair

Yeah. Why has it? Ponder that before moving on to music news for April 12, 2022. If you’re going in

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Random music news for Monday, July 12, 2021

July 12, 2021July 13, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment 50 Cent, ABC, ASMR, Deezer, Dua Lipa, Fyre Festival, iPod, Jack Antonoff, Johnny Lydon, MTV, My Chemical Romance, Olivia Rodrigo, Rolling Stone, Sex Pistols, St. Vincent, Taylor Swift, TikTok, Triumph, YouTube

Back to work after a short vacation. Things on these pages will be operating as normal for the next while.

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Random music news for Wednesday, June 23, 2021

June 23, 2021June 22, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments ASMR, Avril Lavigne, David Bowie, Deezer, Dr Dre, Factory Records, George Michael, Grateful Dead, Hi-Res Audio, Indie Music, Korn, Lorde, Marvin Gaye, Paul McCartney, Selfridges, Tame Impala, TikTok, Tony Hawk, Twitch

Got terminal hiccups? There’s new hope! And then there’s music news for June 23, 2021. Deezer is joining the race

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Random music news for Saturday, June 19, 2021

June 19, 2021June 18, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Album Artwork, Apple Music, AstraZeneca, Beatles, Cannabis, DC Universe, Deezer, Facebook, Grateful Dead, Hi-Res Audio, Jerry Garcia, Led Zeppelin, Michael Jackson, Noodles, Offspring, Peter Jackson, Sinead O'Connor, YouTube

Apple Music might end up in more places in the near future. Here’s why. Deezer is offering samples of its

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Bored with traditional Valentine’s Day playlists? Try Between the Sheets

February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Deezer, erotica

Valentine’s Day is coming up on Sunday, so I’ve been getting the usual press releases on playlists featuring the sexiest

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Random music news for Tuesday, February 2, 2021

February 2, 2021February 1, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alzheimer's, Bridgerton, Clash, Deezer, Drake, Grimes, Groundhog Day, Guitars, Marilyn Manson, Metallica, Olivia Newton-John, Ronnie James Dio, Social Audio, Super Bowl, Tony Bennett

Today’s Groundhog Day? So what? The last year has been nothing but Groundhog Days. And there are still a lot

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A Christmas carol by, uh, Carols

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Christmas Carols, Deezer

This comes from Deezer, the Paris-based streaming service. How many Carols do you recognize?

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Random music news for Wednesday, May 13, 2020

May 13, 2020May 12, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Audi, Billie Eilsh, Bryan Adams, Concerts, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Deezer, Double Rainbow, Fortnite, Google, Ian Anderson, Jethro Tell, Live Nation, Metallica, Nirvana, Noel Gallager, Pink Floyd, Podcasts, Spotify, Travis McCready, Travis Scott, YouTube

Sad news. The “double Rainbow guy” has died of COVID-19. In other news, here’s what’s happening in music for May

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Random music news for Friday, May 1, 2020

May 1, 2020May 1, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Apple Podcasts, Brampton, Britney Spears, Deezer, Eminem, Facebook, Gene Simmons, livestreaming, Memes, Nadine Shah, Spotify, Streaming, TikTok

Here’s something everyone can use: The four SECOND workout! Get that in before you check out music news for May

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Random music news for Wednesday, April 8, 2020

April 8, 2020April 8, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Coachella, Deezer, Eddie Kramer, Elton John, Jay-Z, Lucian Grange, Radio, Spotify, Vinyl

Looking to renovate the bathroom? You might want to consider this new high-tech toilet that takes “analprints.” Think about that

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Random music news for Wednesday, March 25, 2020

March 25, 2020March 25, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments BandCamp, Bono, Cirque du Soleil, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Deezer, Elton John, Kenny Rogers, Metal, Metallica, Podcasting, Self-Isolation, TikTik

I wonder how many people working from home for the first time have yet to put on pants? Another question:

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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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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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