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Random Music News for November 5, 2021

November 5, 2021November 6, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Brody Dalle, Ed the Sock, Iron Maiden, Johnny Marr, Josh Homme, NewMusicNation, Pete Davidson, Spotify, The Smiths, Tinder

Whatever Pete Davidson has, I want some of it. What’s the dude’s secret? Ponder that as we go through music

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Music Industry 

Ed the Sock’s NewMusicNation video portal is off to a good start

November 4, 2021January 6, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Ed the Sock, NewMusicNation, Video Channels

Back on Canada Day (July 1 for you people outside the country), MuchMusic’s former favourite but of hosiery, launched NewMusicNation,

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Ed the Sock launches NewMusicNation, an online analogue to MuchMusic

July 15, 2021January 6, 2022 Alan Cross 3 Comments Ed the Sock, MuchMusic, NewMusicNation, Steven Kerzner

While Bell Media is relaunching MuchMusic on TikTok, Ed the Sock has his own project called NewMusicNation. The project, which

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Could old-school-style MuchMusic be resurrected? Maybe. And look who’s behind it.

April 8, 2021April 8, 2021 Alan Cross 3 Comments Ed the Sock, Much Music, NewMusicNation

If you’re of a certain age, you probably have fond memories of rushing home from school to watch the latest

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Podcast 

Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 242: Not Live on Location from Black Lab Brewing

August 28, 2019August 30, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Black Lab Brewing, Ed the Sock

Thank you all who joined us live on location at Black Lab Brewing for the big fundraiser show! We managed

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Television 

“Who Murdered MuchMusic?”

April 5, 2017April 5, 2017 Alan Cross 4 Comments Ed the Sock, MuchMusic

Former MuchMusic employee Ed the Sock has a few theories on why the network isn’t what it used to be.

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Music Industry 

Changes to Canadian TV CanCon Explained by Ed the Sock (For Example, No More Music on MuchMusic. Theoretically.)

March 26, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments CRTC, Ed the Sock, Television

Confused by what will happen to your TV over the next year following the CRTC’s recent rulings? You’re not alone.

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

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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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