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Random music news for Saturday, September 25, 2021

September 25, 2021September 24, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Albums, Chris Martin, Coldplay, Facebook, Garth Brooks, Insane Clown Posse, Justin Bieber, Musicians, R Kelly, Supermarket Radio, Toronto Maple Leafs

Gawd. Tiger King 2 is coming. This is not a drill. Neither is music news for September 25, 2021. Captain

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Random music news for Friday, August 13, 2021

August 13, 2021August 13, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Concerts, David Crosby, Dolly Parton, Eminem, Garth Brooks, Kim Scott, Metal Hall of Fame, Metallica, Radio, Rob Halford, Singeli, Space Invaders, Triumph, YouTube

Like Space Invaders? You haven’t seen anything like this. Time for some music news for August 13, 2021. This isn’t

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Random music news for Monday, June 22, 2020

June 22, 2020June 22, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Algoriddim, Beatles, Blues Brothers, Concert Films, Concerts, Coronavirus, Documentaries, Donald Trump, Garth Brooks, Grateful Dead, GWAR, K-Pop, Michael Jackson, raves, Sonic Youth, System of a Down

Because we don’t have enough to worry about, here’s the story of poop plumes. Once you’ve read that, try music

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Random music news for Saturday, June 13, 2020

June 13, 2020June 13, 2020 Alan Cross 1 Comment Australia, Concerts, Coronavirus, COVID-19, Dashboard Confessional, Festivals, Garth Brooks, HMV, Rage Against the Machine, Sunrise Records, TikTok

First, a message from Snoop Dogg: Snoop Dogg has a word for Donald Trump supporters pic.twitter.com/gjxfL9GDjf — XXL Magazine (@XXL)

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Random music news for Saturday, June 6, 2020

June 6, 2020August 7, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Abbey Road, Garth Brooks, Joe Exotic, Orange, Tiger King

Mushroom research. Interesting. On to music news for the 75th anniversary of D-Day, June 6, 2020. Coronavirus update 1: Abbey

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Music Industry 

Who are America’s highest-paid musicians so far this year? And where is their money coming from?

July 22, 2018July 22, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Garth Brooks, Highest-Earning, Metallica, Rich List, Touring, U2

Billboard likes to keep tabs on how much artists earn with periodic rich lists. Its list of the biggest earners

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Random Music News for Friday, November 10, 2017

November 10, 2017November 9, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Amazon, Billboard, Bob Dylan, Chrome, Drake, Fire Stick, Funko, Garth Brooks, Google, Holiday Music, Kanye West, Kurt Cobain, Melania Trump, New York, Sexual Harassment, Stranger Things, Taylor Swift, Trademarks, Twitter, YouTube

Today is Morrissey Day in Los Angeles. No, I’m not kidding. And here’s more music news for November 10. A

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Country Music is Making a Push to Get Fans into Streaming

August 23, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Country Music, Garth Brooks, Streaming

If you look at the most-streamed songs on any given week, the charts are dominated–and I mean DOMINATED–but tracks from

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Random Music News for Tuesday, July 18, 2017

July 18, 2017July 18, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments A Farewell to Kings, AI, Ed Sheeran, Garth Brooks, HAIM, iPhone 8, Jay Z, Kelly, Land Rover, Ottawa Bluesfest, R, Rush, Sony, Spotify, Tunecore, Victoria Beckham

On this day in 1995, the Soufrière Hills volcano erupted on the Caribbean island of Montserrat. It ended up destroying George Martin’s state-of-the-art Air

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Random Music News for Monday, February 27, 2017

February 27, 2017February 27, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Baha Men, Beyonce, Bob Marley, Donald Trump, Garth Brooks, Gorillaz, Kmart, Lady Gaga, Nicki Minaj, Noel Gallagher, Rock Dog, Soundgarden, Tupac

I couldn’t make it through the Academy Awards last night. I just couldn’t.  You? And look at all the drama

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Top Ten World Tours of 2016

January 5, 2017January 5, 2017 Nerhys 0 Comments Adele, Beyonce, Bruce Springsteen, Celine Dion, Coldplay, Garth Brooks, Guns 'N Roses, Justin Bieber, Paul McCartney, The Rolling Stones, Top Ten, World Tour

Which musicians made the top ten worldwide concert tour list? Pollstar just released their 2016 chart and you might be surprised

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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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