Here’s a trailer for the doc on the rise and fall of Casablanca Records
Back in the 70s, Neil Bogart’s Casablanca Records was on a roll. Not only was the label home to some
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Disco
Random music news for Thursday, May 26, 2022
Japan continues to lead the world in vending machine technology. And this site does pretty good for music news on
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Here’s our first look at the biopic Spinning Gold. KISS is involved.
One of the more outrageous record industry characters was Neil Bogart, the head of Casablanca Records. The label’s glory days
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A deconstruction of the Foo Fighters’ disco move
[A guest post from frequent contributor, Gilles LeBlanc. – AC] Dave Grohl and Foo Fighters have seemingly done it all
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Random music news for Tuesday, August 25, 2020
What does it look like to approach the speed of light? This. Now that your mind is boggled, let’s move
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Random music news for Wednesday, August 28, 2019
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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A slightly different look at the night disco was demolished.
Here’s another example of how viewing historical events through a contemporary lens can lead to distortions about how things actually
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Random music news for Saturday, July 20, 2019
It’s the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11’s landing. We need to go back. Time for music news for July 20,
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Random music news for March 8, 2019
Merry International Women’s Day. In addition to that, we have music news for March 8, 2019. I wrote this about
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Star Wars + Disco + Ballet + France = This
No, I don’t get it, either. How could this have ever seemed like a good idea? (Blame Tom for the
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Random music news for Monday, December 10, 2018
On this day in 1901, the first Nobel Prize ceremony was held. That’s a big ancient, so here’s something more
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