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Random music news for Friday, July 23, 2021

July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Aerosmith, Anti-Vaxxers, Astronomy, Bob Dylan, Eric Clapton, Gorillaz, Horseshoe, Inhaler, Kid Rock, Lyrics, Republicans, Rickie Lee Jones, Sammy Hagar, Sex Pistols, Smartphones

Into astronomy? This looks like a fantastic new museum. For stars of another sort, here’s music news for July 23,

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New Music from the Inbox: Coin, Andy Shauf, Gorillaz, and more!

October 8, 2020October 8, 2020 Zoe Orion 0 Comments 6lack, Andy Shauf, COIN, Elton John, Gorillaz, Keeper E, Thunder Jackson

Artist: Keeper ESong: Please Don’t Tell Me Here’s a strong pop debut single from Nova Scotia songwriter and producer Keeper

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Random music news for Tuesday, September 8, 2020

September 8, 2020September 8, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Christmas Music, Cure, Gorillaz, Judas Priest, Kanye West, Klingon, Klingpn, Liam Gallagher, Lo-Fi, Motley Crue, Napster, National Album Day, Robert Smith, Smart Speakers, Song of the Summer, VR

Klingon wine? Absolutely! Post Malone rose? Why not? And now, let’s get back to reality with what’s going on in

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Random music news for Friday, May 29, 2020

May 29, 2020May 28, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alex Jones, Amazon, Andrea Bocelli, Bob Geldof, Coachella, Cocomelon, Edgefest, George Ezra, Gorillaz, Guy Oseary, Madonna, Spice Girls, StubHub, Tool, U2, Ultra, YouTube

Paranoid? Try this product. If you buy it, you’ve got bigger problems (Via Larry). This is music news for May

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Movies 

A Gorillaz documentary is coming: Reject False Icons

November 22, 2019November 22, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Gorillaz

While it’s not surprising that Gorillaz are getting into cinema, it is a bit surprising that it took them this

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Random music news for Monday, July 9, 2018

July 9, 2018July 9, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Conrad Murray, Del the Funky Homosapien, Drake, Gorillaz, Joe Jackson, Led Zeppelin, Marilyn Manson, Metallica, Michael Jackson, Panic! At the Disco, Riot Grrrl, Sado Opera, Streaming, Tidal, Tom DeLonge

On this day in 1962, the Starfish Prime nuclear tests were conducted. The US military actually shot nukes INTO ORBIT

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Random music news for Friday, April 13, 2018

April 13, 2018April 12, 2018 Alan Cross 1 Comment Apple Music, Banksy, Bruce Dickison, Coachella, Facebook, Gorillaz, Iron Maiden, Jamie Hewlett, Mark Zuckerberg, Memes, Netherlands, Spinal Tap, Spotify, Throat Cancer, Usain Bolt

Superstitious? Don’t be silly. But be careful just in case, you know? Here’s what we have for music news on

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The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 808: Trying to be a Rock Superstar in the 21st Century

January 19, 2018January 30, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Arcade Fire, Gorillaz, Jack White, Killers, Linkin Park, Muse, PIxies, Strokes, U2

You may have noticed that most of the biggest rock acts in the world aren’t that young anymore. Green Day?

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The Ongoing History of New Music, Episode 807: A Complete History of Gorillaz

January 12, 2018January 14, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Damon Albarn, Gorillaz, Jamie Hewlett

It seems that everything is virtual these days. Outside of the stuff you’ve got in your pick, money is nothing

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Random Music News for Monday, June 12, 2017

June 12, 2017June 11, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adam West, Batman, Beyonce, Bob Marley, Bobby Kristina Brown, Cheese, Damon Albarn, Emily Haines, Gorillaz, John Mayer, Katy Perry, Killers, Metric, Neil Sedaka, Nick Gordon

Whilst in Shanghai, I almost got to see one of those weird Chinese airport fights where angry passengers took on

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Random Music News for Friday, May 12, 2017

May 12, 2017May 12, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments Desert Trip, Earbuds, Elvis, Frank Ocean, Gorillaz, Harry Styles, James Bond, Jay Z, Karen Carpenter, Live Nation, Noel Gallagher, Paul Weller, Petula Clark, U2

It was on this day in 2014 that HR Giger, creator of the xenomorph in the Alien movies, died. And

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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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    You would be given a free pass if you forgot that before the rise of the social media influencer there were already pundits and personalities on TV, radio and print. There’s just been that much exponential change in the media business over the last 15 years. Yet today, those who were formerly the audience are […]
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