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Random music news for Wednesday, September 3, 2020

September 3, 2020September 3, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Akon, BLM, Charts, Creed, Elvis, Headphones, Kardinal Offishall, Music Blogs, Radio, Sinead O'Connor, Smash Mouth, Sturgis, Taylor Swift, Toots and the Maytalls, Video Games

Hear about the Canadian inventor who sued the entire computer industry for US$350 billion? Yeah, he lost. Here’s what we

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Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 284: The future of headphones is 3D

July 1, 2020July 1, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Audeze, Headphones

Audeze founder Sankar Thiagasamudram explains that the next big thing in audio is 3D in a way you didn’t know

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Gadgets 

Hemp headphones? Yes.

June 12, 2020June 12, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Grado, Headphones, Hemp

As a raw material, hemp is a wonderful thing. The last product to be made from hemp are these headphones.

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Random music news for Saturday, May 16, 2020.

May 16, 2020May 15, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Allen Grubman, Apple, Elvis Presley, Headphones, Keith Urban, Madonna, Phil May, Rod Stewart, Techno, These New Puritans, Zoom

Aw. Penguins! Once you’ve received your daily dose of cuteness, here’s music news for May 16, 2020. Coronavirus update 1:

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Gadgets 

More rumours about Apple’s upcoming over-the-ear headphones

April 17, 2020April 17, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Headphones

With the exception of the Beats line, Apple has been known for its earbuds. But that’s set to change with

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Gadgets 

Bored? This app will help fine-tune your headphone listening.

March 24, 2020March 24, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Headphones, Sonarworks, SoundID

If you listen to a lot of music from your phone, you’ll know that there are limited options for tweaking

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Geeks and Beats podcast, episode 268: The History of Headphones

March 4, 2020March 4, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Headphones

Your AirPods are thanks to grunge musicians of the 1990s. Your dad’s headphones came from the U.S. Navy. And Grandpa?

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Random music news for Wednesday, February 26, 2020

February 26, 2020February 26, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Beyonce, Brexit, Headphones, James Hetfield, Kendrick Lamar, Kobe, Kraftwerk, Metal, Metallica, Michael Jackson, Yeasayer

Marsquakes! Cool! Switching now to music news for February 26, 2020… The major labels are now hauling in over US$1

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Gadgets 

Coming soon(?): Apple headphones

February 25, 2020February 25, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Headphones

We’ve heard rumours of Apple working on a new set of over-the-ear headphones–nothing branded Beats, either–for more than a year

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Random music news for Monday, December 30, 2019

December 30, 2019December 29, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Chthonic, David Fincher, Donald Trump, Freddy Lim, Green Day, Headphones, India, Noel Gallagher, Queen, Robbie Williams, Trent Reznor, Vaughn Oliver

It’s been a productive holiday season. I’ve done little more than watch a House marathon on TV. I’m now convinced

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Here’s something that may have never occurred to you: Headphones are changing the sound of music

December 20, 2019December 19, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Headphones

Artists and producers are always looking for a way to get into our heads with their music. Sometimes that involves

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