The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 820: The 90s, Part 9: The Festivals
April 13th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
The music festival is hardly a recent creation. People have been gathering in fields to hear music for centuries. In
Browsing the "Glastonbury" Tag
Random Music News for Thursday, January 18, 2018
January 18th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Just 63 days until spring. Hold onto that thought. Now some music news for Thursday, January 18, 2018. Here’s a
Which Artists Headline the Biggest Festivals?
January 4th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Now that the calendar has flipped to 2018, we’re going to start hearing about the year’s music festivals. Cameron Gordon
Random Music News for Tuesday, July 4, 2017
July 4th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Canada’s back at work today–mostly–while America has the day off. Yet there’s still music news for July 4… Justin Bieber
Random Music News for Tuesday, June 27, 2017
June 27th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Rabbits in the back yard again. One bull terrier doesn’t care, the other is being driven insane. And now, the
Watch the Foo Fighters Glastonbury Set
June 26th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
The last time the Foo Fighters were booked to play Glastonbury, Dave Grohl fell down go boom, breaking his leg.
A Roundup of Glastonbury News as the Festival Winds Down
June 25th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Glastonbury, the World’s Most Famous Music Festival™, wraps up today after dominating the music news cycle for nearly a week.
Random Music News for Saturday, June 24, 2017
June 24th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Seventy years ago today, the first widely reported sighting of UFOs was made by Kenneth Arnold around Mount Rainer, Washington.
Random Music News for Thursday, June 22, 2017
June 22nd, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Back from SE Asia after a Wednesday that lasted about 37 hours. Bloody International Dateline. Jet lag has set in,
Random Music News for Tuesday, June 20, 2017
June 20th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
The concept of the summer blockbuster was born on this day in 1975 when Jaws opened. Since then, Hollywood has
Random Music New for Friday, June 16, 2017
June 16th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Do you get the feeling that parts of the US are slipping into a weird sort of civil war? And
Random Music News for Thursday, June 15, 2017
June 15th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Back in 1970 on this day, Charles Manson went on trial for the Tate murders. He’s still in jail, of
Random Music News for Tuesday, June 13, 2017
June 13th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Is it just me or are there more prime time TV game shows than ever this year? And is it
Random Music News for Thursday, June 8, 2017
June 8th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
It was 45 years ago today this picture was taken. Its impact changed the course of the Viet Nam War.
Random Music News for Wednesday, May 31, 2017
May 31st, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Ninety years ago today, the last Ford Model T rolled off the assembly line. It was vehicle number 15,007,003. And now
Random Music News for Thursday, May 4, 2017
May 4th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Star Wars Day! May the fourth be with you. And now, the music news for May 4. Kevin Garcia, co-founder
Random Music News for Friday, March 31, 2017
March 31st, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Today is Dynamic Range Day. An explanation can be found here. And now, the music news. You know what happens
Random Music News for Tuesday, March 7, 2017
March 7th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
English bull terrier number one is snoring louder than ever. I may have to get her a CPAP machine. And
In Case You Missed It: A Review of the Foo Fighters’ Glastonbury Announcement Gig
February 25th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
[The Foo Fighters will make up for their missed Glastonbury gig in 2015–that was the one killed off when Dave
Random Music News for Thursday, January 19, 2017
January 19th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
One more day until a small-handed, orange-skinned, blonde comb-over becomes President of the United States. Distract yourself with music news.
Random Music News for Thursday, November 10, 2016
November 10th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
One hundred and forty-five years ago today, Henry Stanley ran into lost African explorer Dr. David Livingston near Lake Tanganyika,
Random Music News for Friday, October 21, 2016
October 21st, 2016 | by Alan Cross
America. Is. F**ked. Good luck with this election. Distract yourself with some music news. Stephen Colbert’s musical score for this
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