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Ukraine has written a song about its killer drones

April 25, 2022April 25, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Bayraktar, Drones, Invasion, Russsia, Ukraine

Ukraine has really knocked the hell out of the big bad Russian bear, much to the shock of one Vladimir

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Ukrainian soldiers love their Turkish drones so much they’re singing to them.

April 9, 2022April 9, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Drones, Invasion, NATO, Russia, Turkey, Ukraine

The fog of war, etc. But whatever works.(Via Tom)

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The Ukrainians are trolling Russian soldiers with this song

March 7, 2022March 8, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Drones, Invasion, Patriotic Songs, Russia, Ukraine

The Turkish drones–specifically the Bayaraktar TB2–the Ukrainian army is using on the Russians seem to be doing the trick. Now

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New Music from the Inbox Tuesday Edition! (November 24, 2020): Drones, Paper Jackets, BLUSSH, & More!

November 24, 2020November 22, 2020 Nerhys 0 Comments Amaunet, BLUSSH, Drones, Jawny, Kid Brunswick, New Music, New Music From The Inbox, Paper Jackets

Drones Song: “Our Hell is Right Here”Album: Our Hell is Right HereBand location: London, EnglandWhy I like it: Aggressive punkListen: Paper

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Music News 

Bono and theDrones

September 20, 2019September 20, 2019 Larry Lootsteen 1 Comment Bono, Drones, U2

Now don’t panic U2 fans. Bono has not started a solo career! Here’s something from the publicist at DroneDeploy: “Recently,

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Music News 

Random music news for Tuesday, July 9, 2019

July 9, 2019July 8, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Afrofuture Fest, Drones, Eyehategod, Kick Axe, Music sales, Opera, Paul McCartney, Pearl Jam, Ronnie James Dio

It’s that time of year when I contemplate giving up on growing grass in the back yard. Two dogs will

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Years Ago, A Music Video Like This Would Have Cost Millions. Now an Indie Band Can Do It.

August 1, 2017July 31, 2017 Alan Cross 1 Comment Drones, Music Video, Royal Foundry

We reached Peak Music Video sometime in the 1990s. The budgets for at least three Madonna videos topped $5 million.

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Musical Drones: Flying Robot Rockstars

February 22, 2017February 21, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Drones

Skynet is going to have a helluva drone orchestra. (Via Blaine)

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Music News 

Video of the Muse Drone Crash Concert Drama

April 18, 2016April 18, 2016 Alan Cross 0 Comments Drones, Muse

I live across a street from the park. Yesterday, the nicest day of the year so far, the skies were

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Music News
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Random Music News for Thursday, September 24, 2015

September 24, 2015September 23, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adele, Amy Winehouse, Apple, Chris Brown, Creed, Drones, KISS, Lenny Kravitz, Morrissey, Scott Stapp, Scott Weiland, Thom Yorke, Volkswagen

The first day of fall. I spent part of the morning shouting at the maple tree in my back yard

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Podcast 

Geeks&Beats Podcast, Episode 110: Life Moves Pretty Fast

June 10, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Drones, Enrique Iglasias, Ferris Bueller's Day Off, John Hughes, Lilly, Long Duck Dong, Mashable, NCC 1701-E, Spice Girls, Spicy Girls, Star Trek, The Beatles, voicemail

OFFICIAL STATEMENT: I will no longer respond to any allegations that I have a propensity for turning any G&B topic

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