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Johnny Lydon

Music Industry 

Let’s talk to Johnny Lydon about PIL’s Eurovision bid

January 24, 2023January 24, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2023, Eurovision, Johnny Lydon, PiL, Public Image Ltd

Yes, Johnny Lydon and PIL want to compete in Eurovision 2023 on behalf of Ireland. (Johnny has deep Irish roots.)

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Recommended Music 

Representing Ireland at Eurovision 2023: Johnny Lydon. Wait–what?

January 9, 2023January 9, 2023 Alan Cross 0 Comments 2023, Eurovision, Hawaii, Johnny Lydon, Public Image Ltd.

It’s time to start getting excited about the annual batsh*t craziness that comes with the Eurovision Song Contest. And here

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Music News AJMT
Music News 

Random music news for Saturday, September 17, 2022

September 17, 2022September 17, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Beatles, Eminem, Emineum, Johnny Lydon, Kanye West, Kim Jong-Un, Liam Gallagher, Metallica, North Korea, Queen Elizabeth, Slipknot, Sublime, Talking Blues, Weezer, Whitney Houston

Shocking. Just shocking news from the world of streaming. (And yeah, The Smiths’ “The Queen is Dead” is on the

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Music News 

Random music news for Friday, September 16, 2022

September 16, 2022September 16, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments BTS, Emmys, Johnny Lydon, Lorde, Modest Mouse, Mosh Pit, Nikki Minaj, Panic! At the Disco, Pink Floyd, Powder Ridge, Sex Pistols, Snapchat, TikTok

Watch that last step. It’s a doozy. And watch what we’ve done with music news for September 16, 2022. There

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Music News 

Random music news for Monday, May 23, 2022

May 23, 2022May 23, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Billie Eilish, Carolos Santana, Emo, Johnny Lydon, Mars, Nirvana, Ozzy, Radio, Sex Pistols, Smells Like Teen Spirit, Stradivarius, Tourette's, Violins, WJW

It’s a holiday here in Canada, but that doesn’t mean there isn’t any music news for May 23, 2022. So

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Music News 

Random music news for Wednesday, May 18, 2022

May 18, 2022May 18, 2022 Alan Cross 1 Comment Dave Krusen, iPod, Johnny Lydon, Limewire, Muppets, Oasis, Pearl Jam, Richard Beland, Spotify, Tragically Hip, Travis Barker, White Label Vinyl, Wire

As an introvert myself, I can identify with this. Now some music news for May 18, 2022. Limewire is back–but

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Music News 

Random music news for Monday, March 28, 2022

March 28, 2022March 28, 2022 Alan Cross 0 Comments Carlos Santana, Dropkick Murphys, Genesis, Johnny Lydon, Peter Gabriel, Stevie Nicks, Taylor Hawkins, Tupac

In pain? Try swearing. It works. And now, some music news for March 28, 2022. Dave Grohl and the rest

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Gift Guide 

Like jigsaw puzzles? Then check out this Johnny Rotten set.

November 17, 2021November 17, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Jigsaw Puzzle, Johnny Lydon, johnny Rotten, Kickstarter

I’ve lost count of how man musician-theme jigsaw puzzles have been released over the last couple of years. Bowie, Pink

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Television 

Johnny Lydon unmasked on The Masked Singer

November 11, 2021November 11, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Johnny Lydon, Masked Singer, Sex Pistols

The Masked Singer isn’t my kind of TV, although I would have loved to have seen this appearance by Johnny

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Music News 

Random music news for Wednesday, October 27, 2021

October 27, 2021October 26, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments All Time Low, Britney Spears, Covid, David Bowie, GWAR, Gwen Stefani, Johnny Lydon, Meek Mill, Metallica, NFTs, Prince, The Posies

If you hate having to return a rental car with a full tank of gas, you’re going to love this.

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Medical Mysteries of Music 

Random music news for Tuesday, August 24, 2021

August 24, 2021August 24, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blackberry, Brain, Britney Spears, Concerts, Eagles, Johnny Lydon, Laura Jane Grace, Monkees, QNX, Sex Pistols, Siri, SiriusXM, Slip-Stream, Tetris, TikTok, UB40, YouTube

Gimme. NOW. As for music news for August 24, 2021… A UK study confirms that it’s possible to hold full-capacity

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