Random music news for Thursday, September 13, 2018
September 13th, 2018 | by Alan Cross
That’s enough Asia for now. The next 24 hours will be spent flying home and posting stuff using in-flight WiFi–which,
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Random music news for Friday, August 31, 2018
August 31st, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Last long weekend of the summer. Make it a good one. Here’s some music news to discuss for August 31,
Arkells to issue a new album called Rally Cry
August 14th, 2018 | by Gilles LeBlanc
With their triumphant homecoming still fresh in the minds of 20,000+ fans, Hamilton’s own Arkells are striking while the proverbial
Lin-Manuel Miranda’s “Hamilton” + Weird Al = This
March 2nd, 2018 | by Alan Cross
Lin-Manuel Miranda is determined to do something Hamilton-related every month. The newest thing in the HamilDrop series is Weird Al’s
Random Music News for Saturday, October 27, 2017
October 28th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
The decision to hold back a bunch of secret JFK assassination documents have me pissed. One theory I’ve heard (and
Because the World is Losing Its Mind Over Game of Thrones, Here are Two New Essential Pieces of Music
July 19th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Cersei and Daenerys are two mad-as-hell queens heading toward a showdown. As we watch the buildup, here are two new
Random Music News for Friday, January 20, 2017
January 20th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Off to Winnipeg to see the folks tonight. Oddly, the temperature will be above freezing for the entire time I’m
Lin-Manuel Miranda Raps “West Wing” Style
January 17th, 2017 | by Alan Cross
Hamilton creator Lin-Manuela Miranda needs to get together with Aaron Sorkin immediately. Here’s why
Random Music News for Saturday, December 3, 2016
December 3rd, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Happy 22nd birthday, Playstation! And it was 24 years ago today that the first text message was sent. And now, the
These People Give Social Media a Bad Name: Trump Supporters Go After the Wrong Hamilton.
November 22nd, 2016 | by Alan Cross
You’ve no doubt heard by now about the kerfluffle created when the cast of Hamilton, the musical based on an era
Meme Scores After Pence Hamilton Moment
November 21st, 2016 | by Larry Lootsteen
You had to know a Trump presidency would bring a near endless supply of memes. Even before taking office the
Cast of Hamilton Calls Out VP-Elect Mike Pence in the Audience. The Donald Fumes.
November 20th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
In case you missed it, here’s what happened at the end of the performance of Hamilton in New York on
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,
SonReal Learns Not to Insult Hamilton.
October 21st, 2016 | by Nerhys
Vancouver rapper SonReal learned the difficult lesson recently that you don’t mess with the Hammer. As a publicity stunt part
Show 13 of 15: Scenes from the Tragically Hip’s Show in Hamilton
August 17th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
The Hip played Hamilton last night. Marcus (@Marcust99) sends this review: Incredible show last night. Crowd BLEW away the Toronto
Going to the Hip Concert in Hamilton? Bring a White Hanky (UPDATE Included)
August 15th, 2016 | by Nerhys
If you’re a fan of the Hip and have seen them live, you know that Gord Downie is known for
New York Considers Fines, Jail Time for Using Bots
June 22nd, 2016 | by Amber Healy
The New York State Assembly voted last week to make the use of ticket-buying bots a criminal offense. It’s illegal
Random Music News for Wednesday, March 2, 2016
March 2nd, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Outside my window, March certainly came in like a lion. Stupid snow. Fortunately, I’ve been distracted by some music news.
Black Sabbath is Offering a Tour CD That Was Recorded in Hamilton
February 20th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
[Please welcome new writer Elisa F.G.! – AC] I’d like to think that right now, somewhere between Detroit and Montreal,
If Bill Gates Were Stuck on a Desert Island, Here’s the Eight Records He’d Want with Him
February 1st, 2016 | by Alan Cross
Bill Gates is marooned on a desert island. For some reason, though, he has electricity and a serviceable turntable/CD player/Zune
Random Music News for Tuesday, January 5, 2016
January 5th, 2016 | by Alan Cross
I’ve been summoned for jury duty. If I’m selected, I may not be around for a while. Pray for me.
Looking Back at My Time at CHCH-TV
December 13th, 2015 | by Alan Cross
The TV business is a tough racket these days. Running and independent over-the-air TV station–that is, one that doesn’t have
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