The One Minute Music Book Club: That Gun in Your Hand
“Hey, Joe” is one of Jimi Hendrix‘s best-known songs but it’s actually a cover. It was written sometimes in early 60s by a guy from the Carolinas named Billy Roberts.
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Random music news for Monday, September 9, 2024
This woman deliberately got a big TRUMP tattoo on her forehead. Now she’s begging for money to have it removed. Gee, we didn’t see that coming, did we? How about
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Here’s why Elon Musk is dangerous. He’s generated 1.2 billion views of posts containing lies and misleading information about the US election. Meanwhile, music news for August 12, 2024, attempts
Read MoreRandom music news for Wednesday, January 31, 2024
Jeezus. We’re FINALLY at the end of January. Next up: 28 29 day of February. Ugh. Here’s what we’ve got for music news on January 31, 2024. More music news?
Read MoreRandom music news for Monday, December 25, 2023
What? Did you think there wasn’t any music news to report on December 25, 2023? Someone has to post this stuff. More music news? Look here. BONUS: I’m sure the
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Steve Vai and 7,968 other guitarists perform “Hey Joe” by Jimi Hendrix
I can’t imagine the logistics that went into this: Steve Vai, leading a rendition of Jimi Hendrix’s “Hey Joe” with 7,968 guitarists. The event took place in Wroclaw, Poland, back
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Ongoing History Daily: Roadies turned rock stars
Some people love music so much that they’ll do anything to get into the business. There are a few well-known names who got their start as roadies.
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Say what? Report looks at misheard lyrics
We’ve all misheard lyrics before. Even searching lyrics online for favorite songs can bring up inaccurate transcriptions. But when you listen to Nirvana’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit,” have you ever
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This is the coolest/weirdest Jimi Hendrix impersonation you’ll ever see
Michael Winslow has an amazing mouth. To see what I mean by that, watch this short clip (via Tom) of him impersonating Jimi Hendrix and his music.
Read MoreRandom music news for Thursday, May 26, 2022
Japan continues to lead the world in vending machine technology. And this site does pretty good for music news on May 26, 2022. For his next act, will Elon Musk
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Let’s see if Google lets me post this music news story
This site is largely sustained by Google AdSense. If you’re at all familiar with how that works, you’ll know that a site can be flagged if there’s content that the
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