Ongoing History Daily: Fake names for hotels
When you check into a hotel, you have to register with a name. If you’re famous, you may not want to let anyone know who you are. For example, Michael Jackson never registered
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Random music news for Monday, November 7, 2022
Don’t worry. Contrary to a previous story, research says that picking your nose WON’T cause Alzheimer’s. A relief, no? Now let’s try some music news for November 7, 2022. And there’s a lot.
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Random music news for Friday, October 7, 2022
If only I had room for this TV. I do have bandwidth for music news for October 7, 2022, though… The Taylor Swift “Shake It Off” plagiarism case continues. It’s another silly one.
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Random music news for Thursday, September 15, 2022
One of the reasons I like Ryan Reynolds is because he’s not afraid to do things like this. Moving to music news for September 15, 2022… So the Black Keys’ Patrick Carney and
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Random music news for Friday, March 4, 2022
It finally happened. I had an order of chicken wings and every single one on was the bad part (i.e. the two-bone part) of the wing. How’s that for an opening non-sequitur for
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Random music news for Saturday, February 26, 2022
The story of the vomited false teeth. You read that correctly. If that’s too much for you, skip directly ahead to music news for February 26, 2022. Another big investment bank is getting
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And the highest-paid musician of 2021 was…
A couple of times a year, someone puts together a list that estimates the revenues of musicians from the previous twelve months. In this case, it’s the New York Post. Here are their
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Random music news for Friday, November 12, 2021
This rare Apple computer just sold for US$400,000. Old tech can be worth big bucks. Let’s move over to music news for November 12, 2021. RIP Graeme Edge, drummer for the Moody Blues.
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Random music news for Tuesday, November 2, 2021
Five hundred terabytes can be stored on this disc about the size of a toonie. Anyone want to calculate how many MP3s that is? Or maybe we’ll just move on to music news
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Random music news for Monday, October 4, 2021
There are just some days when I really gotta scrape for some music news. October 4 is one of those days. Sorry. I feel shame. I promise to do better tomorrow. The infamous
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Random music news for Saturday, September 18, 2021
Are Zoom meetings making you so self-conscious that you’re running for the plastic surgeon? You’re not alone. Now take a look at music news for September 18, 2021. What to buy a piece
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