Skip to content
Saturday, May 6, 2023
Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things

Filtering what is happening in music to save you time, money and effort.

  • Home
  • Alan’s Shop of Musical Things
  • About Alan Cross & FAQ
  • Newsletter
  • Blog Archive
  • Advertise with Us

Grease

Music News 

Olivia Newton-John has died at age 73

August 8, 2022August 9, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment Breast Cancer, Cancer, Grease, Olivia Newton-John, RIP

When I was in grade six, I became irrationally fixated on “Let Me Be There” by Olivia Newton-John. For about

Read more
Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music new for Tuesday, November 16, 2021

November 16, 2021November 16, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments ABBA, Arkells, Back to the Future, Eric Clapton, Gordon Light, Grease, Grey Cup, Led Zeppelin, Massey Hall, Political Correctness

Marty McFly’s hoverboard just sold for about US$500,000–and it doesn’t even hover. Reading music news for November 16, 2021, is

Read more
Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, February 6, 2021

February 6, 2021February 6, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Canada, Cardi B, Grease, Marilyn Manson, Panic! At the Disco, Prince, Super Bowl, TikTok, Weeknd

Be happy you don’t live in this quaint English village. Gross. What’s wrong with people? Distract yourself from the mental

Read more
Recommended Music 

Because It’s Tuesday, You Need a Death Metal Version of “You’re the One That I Want”

April 5, 2016 Alan Cross 1 Comment Elton John, Grease, Olivia Newton-John

I hate this song with a passion–and for good reason. When “You’re the One That I Want” first became a

Read more
Cool! 

What If the Cast of Grease Went Death Metal?

July 6, 2015July 6, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Cover Version, Death Metal, Grease, John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John

A bazillion years ago, I worked as a fry cook at an ice cream shop in my hometown. Above the

Read more
Recommended Music 

Someone Has Taken One of My Most-Hated Songs and Made It Listenable

March 3, 2015March 3, 2015 Alan Cross 1 Comment Cover Versions, Grease, Parody, Tragedy: All Metal Tribute to the Bee Gees & Beyond

One summer back when I was working at an ice cream shop/hamburger stand/pinball joint/pool hall, the AM radio above the

Read more
Music News
Music News 

Random Music News for Monday, January 19, 2015

January 19, 2015January 19, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Ariana Grande, Bjork, Britney Spears, Cassette, David Byrne, Gotye, Grease, HMV, Kim Fowley, Kim Kardhasian, Madonna, Puddle of Mudd

Happy MLK Day! Or is it “Merry MLK Day?” I get confused. Britney Spears’ ex was shot down and killed

Read more
  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • LinkedIn
  • TikTok
  • Twitter
  • YouTube
  • Facebook

Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

Music Tech MeetUp

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.

Listen Here

apple google spotify stitcher

Recent Comments

  • Robin on A few final tributes to Gordon Lightfoot
  • Steven Robert Binnion on AI has given us the Kurt and Courtney mash-up we’ve always wanted
  • Mike Barrow on Steve Vai and 7,968 other guitarists perform “Hey Joe” by Jimi Hendrix
  • Phil D on Steve Vai and 7,968 other guitarists perform “Hey Joe” by Jimi Hendrix
  • Punker on New Music from the Inbox Tuesday Edition (May 2, 2023): Boy & Bear, RVG, Movements, & More!
Copyright © 2023 Alan Cross' A Journal of Musical Things. All rights reserved.
Theme: ColourMag by ThemeGrill. Powered by WordPress.
x
x