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Random music news for Tuesday, October 9, 2018

October 9, 2018October 9, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments David Bowie, Donald Trump, Facebook, Ford, Fortnite, George Michael, GM, Liam Gallagher, Ozzy, Pink Floyd, Quincy Jones, Radio, Smartphones, Taylor Swift, The Beatles, Tina Turner, Twickets

On this day in 1919, the Cincinnati Reds beat the Chicago White Sox in the World Series. Then again, the Sox

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Morrissey Asks GM For “Vegan Leather” Option

November 24, 2016November 24, 2016 Larry Lootsteen 1 Comment General Motors, GM, Morrissey, vegan leather

If you haven’t heard the former Smiths front man wax poetic on the virtues of clean, meat-free living you must

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Music News 

CarPlay and Android Auto: What’s Happening at General Motors?

November 2, 2015November 2, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Android Auto, CarPlay, Connected Car, General Motors, GM, Infotainment

The connected car has arrived. If you don’t have a new vehicle, you may not have noticed all the technology

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Tech 

Does Your Car Have a Music Hard Drive In It? Here’s Why That May be a Problem

July 29, 2014July 29, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alliance of Artists & Recording Companies, Audio Home Recording Act, Ford, GM, Lawsuit

While car shopping a couple of years ago, a guy at my local Infiniti dealer pointed out something interesting about

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Music News
Music News 

Random Music Notes for Tuesday, March 10, 2014

March 11, 2014March 11, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Beats Music, Cher, GM, Iggy Pop, Neil Young, Pet Shop Boys, Pono, Stooges

Check out these quick hits and you’ll be way ahead of all your friends. Beats Music has struck a deal

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Tech 

Google Making a Push for Your Next Car’s Dashboard

January 7, 2014 Alan Cross 0 Comments Android, Audi, Connected Car, GM, Honda, Hyundia

As many people have being predicting (ahem, including me) the next big tech battleground will be in car dashboards.  The

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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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Podcast – The Backstage Project

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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    For several years, the legalization of single-event sports betting and the planned provincially controlled roll-out has been a hot topic. During that time, Woodbine Entertainment‘s astute executives have been watching and waiting while investing in the media and digital technologies that will be needed in a Canadian landscape where offshore behemoths are permitted to operate […]
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    In a world obsessed with digital and mobile engagement, as well as the rise of subscription streaming entertainment services, like Netflix and now Disney+, it’s easy to overlook the going’s on in the broadcast media business. The reality is, the 75-year-old business is having a moment. Perhaps it is due, in part, to a global […]
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  • Making “The End of The Storm” – James Erskine in conversation with TBP Podcast EP 026 March 24, 2021
    This week’s guest — director James Erskine — joins us from England where he has just released his latest feature-length documentary, The End of The Storm. The documentary follows Liverpool Football Club and their fans as they navigate the covid-interrupted 2019-2020 Premier League winning season. James expertly weaves together the voice of Jürgen Klopp, the […]
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