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Can you mash up Huey Lewis and the News with Metallica? Yes. Yes, you can.

January 20, 2021January 19, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment Huey Lewis, Mashup, Metallica

The horn section is a nice touch. (Via Metalsucks)

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Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, December 14, 2019

December 14, 2019December 15, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Huey Lewis, Live Nation, Rocketman, Tom Petty, Tupac

You’re not getting me anywhere near a mall today. Nope. I’d rather sit at home and work on music news

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Geeks and Beats Podcasts, Episode 179: Cabbage Rolls and Coffee

April 18, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Accordion Lessons, Art Bell, Huey Lewis, Soundfly

(Apologies for the late post this week. The truth is Michael forgot to produce the podcast. Forgot. He has been

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Random music news for Saturday, April 14, 2018

April 14, 2018April 14, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Apple, Art Bell, Beethoven, Coast to Coast, Fruit Punch Music, HomePod, Huey Lewis, Humboldt Broncos, Katy Perry, Lady Maureen, Lee Abramson, Mariah Carey, MySpace, Podcast, Pope Francis, Rod Stewart, Scarface, Soundcloud, Stevie Wonder

Go home, polar vortex. You’re drunk. That’s all I’ve got–other than these music news items for April 14, 2018. Here

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Random Music News for Friday, February 9, 2018

February 9, 2018February 8, 2018 Alan Cross 0 Comments Adele, China, Clash, Drake, Huey Lewis, Justin Timberlake, Kaiser Chiefs, Ozzy, Rap, Super Bowl

Home after a week in Nashville. I need some greens and fibre. Now that I’ve left you with that image,

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Ongoing History of New Music 

The Ongoing History of New Music Encore Presentation: If That’s Your REAL Name…

July 7, 2017July 9, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments 1000 Homo DJs, Coldplay, Cure, Dukes of Stratosphere, Elvis Costello, Foxboro Hot Tubs, Green Day, Huey Lewis, The Nappies, The Network, The Passengers, Trent Reznor, U2, XTC

Every once in a while you’ll run across an author who releases a novel under a different name. Stephen King

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Podcast 

Geeks and Beats Podcast, Episode 122: DJ Pope, Boyee

September 30, 2015September 30, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Back to the Future, Huey Lewis, Marty McFly, Marvin Sotelo, melatonin, Nirvana, One-Hit Wonder, Podcasting, Pope Francis, REM sleep, Satanism, Saudi Arabia, sleep naked, Smells Like Teen Spirit, Trakdot, Woody Guthrie

I’ve spent the last couple of days fiddling with my new iPhone 6s. Jeebus, I’m frustrated. It’s not the phone,

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Interactive Hairpiece That Plays Huey Lewis Songs. Wait–What?

March 8, 2014 Alan Cross 1 Comment Huey Lewis, Interactive, Old Spice, Viral

It’s the latest viral sensation from Old Spice.  Play the video and watch what it asks you to do. (Via

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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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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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