Random music news for Monday, September 26, 2022
2022As the kids say, I was today years old when I learned this about Google’s “no internet” page. And here’s
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Emojis
Random music news for Wednesday, February 16, 2022
This is a pretty extreme sort of initiation ritual, don’t you think? While you try to keep your food down,
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Coldplay is really going to confuse some people with their new album
Coldplay is about to complete their transition from a British indie band to a full-on mainstream pop band with their
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Random music news for Thursday, May 20, 2021
If you’re an REM fan, you’ll want this new demo reissue. Spotify will start auto-transcribing podcasts over the next few
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Random music news for Thursday, February 7, 2019
Back on this day in 1962, the US banned Cuban cigars. They’re still banned, right? Moving to music news for
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Random music news for Monday, June 4, 2018
It was on this day in 1989 that things all went very, very wrong for the protestors in Tiananmen Square
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Random Music News for Monday, February 26, 2018
No more Olympics. I feel a void. I’m filling it with music news for February 26, 2018. The #MeToo situation
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Random Music News for January 2, 2018
I still use cheques. I’ve ruined three already by dating them “2017.” This is a roundup of music news for
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Random Music News for Saturday, October 7, 2017
In Edmonton today for a speaking thing and the Up and Downtown Festival. If you’re in the neighbourhood, drop in.
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Does That Emoji Mean What You Think It Does?
Welcome to the 21st century, where emojis might soon become evidence in courtrooms. A new paper from Eric Goldman at
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Just in Time for Valentine’s Day: Extra-Emotional Emojis
Still can’t find the right emoji to express your feelings? Then maybe you need Emojams, a new set of pictograms
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