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Random music news for Wednesday, August 25, 2021

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Aerosmith, Beatles, Britney Spears, China, Covid, Eric Wagner, Fender Rhodes, Karaoke, Kristen Burke, Lady Gaga, Lil Nas X, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Paul McCartney, Radio LIstening, Steve Kane, Sting, Warner Music Canada

Can we please give the Jeopardy job to Mayim Bialik already? Or Levar Burton. I’d be okay with that, too.

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Funny/Weird 

China has created a blacklist of songs for karaoke bars

August 12, 2021August 12, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Blacklist, China, Karaoke

There’s no part of Chinese society that doesn’t interest the Communist Party. That includes karaoke bars that offer patrons the

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This grandmother singing Rob Zombie karaoke will make your day

July 23, 2021July 23, 2021 Alan Cross 0 Comments Dragula, Grandmother, Karaoke, Rob Zombie

I’ve never met Pamela Willis Martin, a regular at a place called The Gaming Goat in Arizona, but if I

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Gadgets 

Spotify karaoke? Looks like it’s coming.

June 26, 2021June 26, 2021 Alan Cross 1 Comment Karaoke, Spotify

Spotify, which started as a pure music streaming services, wants to become all things audio to everyone. The first big

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Random music news for Saturday, November 21, 2020

November 21, 2020November 21, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments AC/DC, Apple, Beatles, Beats, Celine Dion, Christmas 2020, Dischord, Karaoke, Liam Gallagher, Lil Pump, NFL, Ringo Starr, Simpsons, Taylor Swift, The Voice, Wilco

If you’re a fan of The Simpsons, you’ll appreciate this. And meanwhile, back in Russia… Once you’re done watching that

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Random music news for Tuesday, September 15, 2020

September 15, 2020September 14, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments adidas, Football, Guns 'N Roses, iPhone 12, Karaoke, New Order, Osama, Polaris Music Prize, Silver Dollar, Spotify

We needed some good news like this in the age of pandemic. No flu season this year? We’ll see. On

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Random music news for Thursday, June 25, 2020

June 25, 2020June 24, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Concerts, David Bowie, Dean Brody, Donald Trump, Indie Music, Karaoke, Live Nation, Panic! At the Disco, Prince, Sammy Hagar

First, a question: What if Good Fellas was a 1990s sitcom? Now some music news for June 25, 2020. Coronavirus

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Random music news for Monday, May 18, 2020

May 18, 2020May 17, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Allen Grubman, Astrid Kircherr, Beatles, Cor, Deep Fakes, Def Leppard, Eurovision, Grateful Dead, John Peel, Karaoke, Moby, Motley Cruee, Peel Sessions

The COVID-19 dreams are getting crazy. I dreamt that I was in charge of a McDonald’s focus group to determine

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Random music news for Friday, March 20, 2020

March 20, 2020March 19, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Alien Ant Farm, Bonnaroo, Drake, Instagram, Karaoke, Kevin Durant, Live Streaming, Sloan, Spotify, Stingray Digital, Streaming

Hey, we haven’t heard Rudy Giuliani run off at the mouth for weeks. Where did he go? I’ll start looking

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Random music news for Monday, March 9, 2020

March 9, 2020March 9, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Broadway, Coronavirus, Grateful Dead, Justin Bieber, Karaoke, Lewis Capaldi, R. Kelly, Tool, VHS, Wu Tang

Yes, I’m glad for the extra daylight at the end of the day, but switching to DST is not healthy.

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Two women from Hamilton just won the Karaoke World Championships

December 27, 2019December 27, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Karaoke, World Championships

Karaoke is a big, big thing with some people. Singapore, a country where I spend a considerable amount of time,

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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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